A look at the problems of film preservation efforts in the 1930s and 1940s. Focuses on MOMA’s efforts which commenced on August 8, 1935. It illustrates the problems with celluloid stock. It emphasizes early newsreel clips of world leaders. We are shown early footage of King George V, The Kaiser, Queen Victoria, Theodore Roosevelt and others. |
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Ratings: | IMDB: 7.7/10 | |
Released: | October 31, 1942 | |
Runtime: | 10 min | |
Genres: | History Short | |
Companies: | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | |
Cast: | Theodore Roosevelt John Nesbitt William Jennings Bryan Thomas A. Edison | |
Crew: | Sammy Lee Doane R. Hoag | |
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