The Amos 'n' Andy show
By: directed by Charles Barton
Contributors: Reed, Joe D.; Childress, Alvin, -1986; Williams, Spencer, 1893-1969; Moore, Tim, 1887-1958; Wade, Ernestine; Randolph, Amanda, 1902-1967; Lee, Johnny, 1898-1965; Hal Roach Studios
Edition: Platinum ed. DVD boxed set.
Publisher: Education 2000
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 1320
Subjects: African American men; Drama; City and town life; Nineteen fifties
Other titles: Amos and Andy show; Amos 'n' Andy (Television program)
Description: Chronicles the comic adventures of Amos Jones and Andrew H. Brown, two Harlem black men trying to make it in Harlem. Their lives are complicated by the schemes of the Kingfish.
Notes: Based on the radio program created by Freeman Gosden and Charles Correll.

"Platinum edition DVD boxed set" -- Container.

Includes 44 uncut episodes of the television program originally broadcast on CBS between 1951 and 1953.

Written variously by Bob Ross, Dave Schwartz, Joe Connelly, Bob Mosher, Paul West, and Jay Sommers.

Alvin Childress (Amos) ; Spencer Williams, Jr. (Andy) ; Tim Moore (Kingfish) ; Ernestine Wade (Sapphire) ; Amanda Randolph (Mama) ; Johnny Lee (Calhoun).

DVD.
Table of contents: title: disk 1. Getting momma married 1 & 1 ; Andy buys a house ; The happy Stevens ; Arabia; title: disk 2. Andy plays Santa Claus ; The broken clock ; The Winslow woman ; Call LeHigh 4-9000 ; Leroy lends a hand; title: disk 3. Birthday card ; Relatives ; Kingfish's last friend ; Quo vadis ; Andy falls in love with an actress; title: disk 4. Sapphire disappears ; The gun ; The turkey dinner ; Superfine brush ; Cousin Effie's will; title: disk 5. Hospitalization ; The antique shop ; Rare coin ; Young girl's mother ; The girl upstairs; title: disk 6. Amos helps out ; The ballet tickets ; The diner ; The engagement ring ; Andy gets a telegram; title: disk 7. The adoption ; Leroy's suits ; The convention ; Ready made family ; Kingfish gets drafted; title: disk 8. Traffic violations ; The society party ; Kingfish's secretary ; The new neighbors ; Vacation; title: disk 9. Eyeglasses ; Seeing is believing ; Viva la France ; The boarder .