Episode of Series “The American Short Story”.
This adaptation of Sherwood Anderson’s short story tells of a few milestones in the life of an adolescent boy who, at the turn of the century, left home and attempted to make a life of his own. Stars Ron Howard.
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ACMI Identifier
009749
Language
English
Subject categories
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Adolescence
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Adolescence
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Adulthood
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Interpersonal relations in adolescence
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Adulthood
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Maturation (Psychology)
Literature → American literature - Film and video adaptations
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)