| Description |
1 videodisc (circa 95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
013500 |
| Description |
digital video stereo rda |
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videodisc |
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Laserdisc |
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video file Laserdisc rda |
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Videorecording |
| System Details |
DVD, Dolby Digital stereophonic. |
| Performer |
Narrated by Kelly McGillis ; readings by Liam Neeson, Gabriel Byrne, Brenda Fricker, Aidan Quinn. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Erich Roland ; edited by Neil Means, Reid Oechslin, and Paul Wagner ; music direction, selection and arrangements by Mick Moloney. |
| Note |
Originally released as a television movie in 1994. |
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Based on the book by Kerby Miller and Paul Wagner. |
| Summary |
Examines the history of the seven million Irish who emigrated to America in the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries including the causes of the exodus and the immigrant experience in the United States. Uses photographs, archival footage, manuscript material and interviews with Irish immigrants to describe their experiences and the profound influence they have had on American culture. |
| Subject |
Ireland -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
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Irish -- United States -- History.
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United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
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Immigrants -- United States.
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Immigrants -- United States -- Interviews.
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Ireland -- History.
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Ireland -- Social conditions.
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Irish Americans -- History.
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Catholics -- United States -- History.
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Catholics. (OCoLC)fst00849297
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Emigration and immigration. (OCoLC)fst00908690
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Immigrants. (OCoLC)fst00967712
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Irish. (OCoLC)fst00978902
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Irish Americans. (OCoLC)fst00978933
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Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst01919811
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Ireland. (OCoLC)fst01205427
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Genre/Form |
Documentary television programs.
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Film adaptations.
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Documentary television programs. (OCoLC)fst01710387
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Film adaptations. (OCoLC)fst01710491
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History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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Interviews. (OCoLC)fst01423832
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| Added Author |
Wagner, Paul, 1948- Screenwriter. Director. Producer. Film editor.
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Wagner, Ellen Casey. Producer.
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Miller, Kerby A. Screenwriter.
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McGillis, Kelly, 1957- Narrator.
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Neeson, Liam. Voice actor.
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Byrne, Gabriel, 1950- Voice actor.
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Fricker, Brenda. Voice actor.
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Quinn, Aidan. Voice actor.
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Roland, Erich. Cinematographer.
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Means, Neil. Film editor.
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Oechslin, Reid. Film editor.
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Moloney, Mick, 1944-2022. Composer.
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Wagner, Paul, 1948-
Out of Ireland.
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Miller, Kerby A.
Out of Ireland.
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American Focus, Inc. Production company.
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Shanachie Entertainment Corp. Film distributor.
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Shanachie Entertainment Corp.
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| Added Title |
Story of Irish emigration to America |
| ISBN |
156633084X |
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9781566330848 |
| Standard No. |
755362094890 |
| Music No. |
948 Shanachie |
