[China Under Communism Outtakes] (silent)
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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.
Reuse Statement: For information on reusing Prelinger Archives footage and obtaining written usage agreements, please visit www.prelinger.com
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
Complete Record: 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. Reuse Statement: For information on reusing Prelinger Archives footage and obtaining written usage agreements, please visit www.prelinger.com 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 Language: Rights: 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
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