LONG DAY'S JOURNEY

Year Published: 1963

Description: Duration: ~28:45 | B&W A longer feature-length documentary following the work of VNSNY nurses over the course of a single day. The opening title card — overlaid on a close-up of a nurse's face — evokes the title's literary resonance. The film tracks a nurse as she travels through New York City visiting multiple patients, capturing the physical and emotional demands of home nursing work in the early 1960s.

Complete Record: Duration: ~28:45 | B&W A longer feature-length documentary following the work of VNSNY nurses over the course of a single day. The opening title card — overlaid on a close-up of a nurse's face — evokes the title's literary resonance. The film tracks a nurse as she travels through New York City visiting multiple patients, capturing the physical and emotional demands of home nursing work in the early 1960s.