| Description |
1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.. |
| Series |
Full screen DVD collection |
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Full screen DVD collection.
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| Note |
"Based on an unfinished film by Orson Welles." |
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Videodisc release of a documentary film originally produced in 1993. |
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"The lost masterpiece"--container. |
| Contents |
The story of Samba (Carnival) / writer, Robert Meltzer ; cinematographer, Harry J. Wild -- My friend Bonito / director, Norman Foster ; producer, Orson Welles ; story, Robert Flaherty ; cinematographer, Floyd Crosby -- Four men on a raft / director, Orson Welles ; cinematographer, George Fanto ; still photography, Chico Abuquerque. |
| Credits |
Cinematographer, Gary Graver ; editor, Ed Marx ; music, Jorge Arriagada. |
| Performer |
Narrator: Miguel Ferrer. |
| Summary |
Welles' ambitious film project in Brazil for the United States' anti-Nazi "Good Neighbor Policy" was shelved by RKO. This documentary features the story of the film's making and unmaking and features undiscovered footage. |
| System Details |
DVD, Dolby digital. |
| Language |
In English with some Portuguese subtitled in English; optional subtitles in English; closed-captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Local Note |
Some of the Simsbury Public Library items are are part of the Hayes Collection. |
| Subject |
Welles, Orson, 1915-1985.
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RKO Pictures (1978-1987)
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Motion picture producers and directors -- United States -- Biography.
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Carnival -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro.
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Brazil -- Social life and customs.
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| Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Wilson, Richard, 1915-1991.
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Meisel, Myron.
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Krohn, Bill.
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Welles, Orson, 1915-1985.
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Konckier, Régine.
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Ferrer, Miguel, 1954-2017
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Paramount Pictures Corporation (1914-1927)
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Films Balenciaga (Firm)
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Centre national de la cinématographie (France)
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| Added Title |
Story of Samba (Carnival)
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My friend Bonito.
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Four men on a raft.
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| ISBN |
1415701997 |
| Standard No. |
097360504040 |
| Music No. |
05040 Paramount Pictures |
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