Cover to Cover

Duration: 20 min

Genre: Art

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: Sound

Credits: Produced by Paul Rotha; narrative by Rebecca West, W. Somerset Maugham and others

Description: The publishing industry, from the creative thinking of the novelist to the salesmanship of the store-clerk. A masterpiece of documentary film production, by a master-craftsman, Paul Rotha. Noted British novelists like Rebecca West, W. Somerset Maugham and others take up parts of the narrative. Indispensable for all students of English literature, motion picture appreciation or the graphic arts.

Metadata Source:Bell & Howell Filmosound Library Catalog of Educational Motion Pictures, 1942