Day after day.

Duration: 30

Creator: McGraw-Hill

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Pictures life in a paper-mill town in Quebec, showing that the inhabitants live out their lives - whether they are on the job, on the street, in a restaurant, or at home - in a deadly round geared to the dominant routine of the mill. The impressionistic commentary consists of fragmentary thoughts that run through the minds of the workers. The music, synchronized with the rhythm and din of the mill machines, reflects the prevalent mood.

Complete Record: DAY AFTER DAY (1940, sound, 3 reels, b&w, 35mm) Sponsor: Henry Street Visiting Nursing Service. Production Co.: Dialfilms Inc. Director: Fred Stewart. Writer/Camera: Sheldon Dick. Editor: Irving Lerner. Narrator: Storrs Haynes. Resources: Copyright not registered; “Of Local Origin,” NYT, Jan. 8, 1941, 15; Living Films, 33. Holdings: Not reported. Introduction to the services of a community nursing program helping the poor on Manhattan’s Lower East Side. note: The Henry Street Settlement’s nursing service, established in the 1890s by Lillian Wald with the help of Mary Brewster, became a model for public health nursing programs throughout the United States. Day after Day was also released in a one-reel version, which showed at Radio City Music Hall for a week in January 1941. , Pictures life in a paper-mill town in Quebec, showing that the inhabitants live out their lives - whether they are on the job, on the street, in a restaurant, or at home - in a deadly round geared to the dominant routine of the mill. The impressionistic commentary consists of fragmentary thoughts that run through the minds of the workers. The music, synchronized with the rhythm and din of the mill machines, reflects the prevalent mood. , Pictures life in a paper-mill town in Quebec, showing that the inhabitants live out their lives - whether they are on the job, on the street, in a restaurant, or at home - in a deadly round geared to the dominant routine of the mill. The impressionistic commentary consists of fragmentary thoughts that run through the minds of the workers. The music, synchronized with the rhythm and din of the mill machines, reflects the prevalent mood. NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.


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