America. - [Edited version]

United States, 1962

Film
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Episode of Series “History of the Motion Picture”.
D.W. Griffith’s epic historical spectacle of the American Revolution, shot on the actual locations, and staged with almost documentary realism. The cast is headed by Neil Hamilton, Lionel Barrymore, Carol Dempster and Louis Wolhiem. This is an edited version of the original film which was made in 1909.

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Credits

co-producer

Paul Killiam

Saul J. Turell

production company

Sterling Educational Films

Duration

00:26:00:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1962

Appears in

History of the Motion Picture

Group of items

History of the Motion Picture

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

000326

Language

English

Audience classification

G

Subject categories

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Motion picture industry

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Motion pictures - History

Drama

Historical films

History → History

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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