Description |
1 videodisc (73 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD. |
Note |
With a filmed introduction by King Vidor and other exclusive supplementary features. |
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Videorecording of motion picture made in 1934. |
Cast |
Karen Morley, Tom Keene, Barbara Pepper, John Qualen. |
Credits |
Elizabeth Hill, scenario ; Robert Planck, photography ; editing, Lloyd Nosler ; Alfred Newman, music. |
Summary |
Depression-era drama in which a young couple lead a group of unemployed people in making a communal farm succeed. Includes an introduction to the movie by King Vidor. Also includes two recently discovered phony newsreels concocted by MGM to help sway the 1934 California gubernatorial election away from socialist Upton Sinclair. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Feature films.
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Depressions -- 1929 -- United States -- Drama.
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Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968 -- Political activity.
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United States -- Social conditions -- 1933-1945 -- Drama.
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Added Author |
Morley, Karen.
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Keene, Tom.
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Qualen, John.
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Vidor, King, 1894-1982.
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Newman, Alfred, 1901-1970.
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Viking Productions.
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Alpha Video Distributors.
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Music No. |
ALP 4428D Alpha Video |
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