[China Under Communism Outtakes] (silent)

Description: Outtakes from the production, "China Under Communism," including shots of John Strohm with a map of China.

China Under Communism is a 1962 educational film from Encyclopaedia Britannica Films that gives viewers a look at life in communist China, with an emphasis on the nation’s difficult struggles in the area of economic development. American academic John Strohm, the first Western journalist allowed into China after World War II, hosts the film. He shows a map of China and redraws his route there.

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Subjects: 1950s, Communism, Film and media art

Tags: hand over camera lens; film production crew; labor; Clapperboard Cuties; clapperboards; office interiors; map of China; framed artworks; books; awards; cameras; John Strohm in suit pointing at locations on map; close-up of film slate; picture frames; talking heads; neckties; glasses; close-up of map; upside down shot; Great Leap Forward; red and white striped shirt; John Strohm on camera

Film Sponsor:

Creator: John Strohm

Credits:

Distributor: Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation

Contributor: Prelinger Archives

Source Collection: John Strohm Collection PC-0549

Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive

Production Date: 1959

Release Date:

Geographical Location: USA

Genre/Form: educational, outtakes and trims

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Film Format: 16mm film

Element: positive, reversal

Color: color

Color Process: Ektachrome

Sound or Silent: silent

Film Soundtrack Type: mos

Edge Code: circle circle

Frame Rate: 24 fps

Length (feet): 651