Gay nineties live again

Duration: 11

Year Published: 1941

Creator: Castle Films presents.

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: silent

Credits: Castle, Eugene W. editing.; Bernhardt, Sarah, 1844-1923.; Bunny, John, 1863-1915.; Bell, Alexander Graham, 1847-1922.; Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.; Curie, Marie, 1867-1934.; Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931.; Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924.; Castle Films, inc.

Description: Sound version also issued.; Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. Access by appt. only. CBPF.; Edited by Eugene W. Castle.; Reviews scenes of the gay nineties, including views of the first New York elevated train, the horse cars in New York streets, early automobiles, and bathing beauties. Includes sequences showing Sarah Bernhardt, John Bunny, Alexander Graham Bell, Theodore Roosevelt, Marie Curie, Thomas Edison, and Woodrow Wilson. Also includes street scenes in Chicago and San Francisco. Clips appear to be from the entire silent period.; Silent with English intertitles.; PFA 1604-01-13780. CONDITION NOTE: Last checked: 2006/06 /17; double perf; B-wind; Kodak print from 1926/46/66 (triangle-circle) CONDITION NOTE: Last checked: 2010/06/16 Somewhat scatched.

Metadata Source:BERKELEY ART MUSEUM AND PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE