South America

Duration: 27

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Credits: International Film Foundation.

Description: With teacher's guide and narration.; Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. CBPF.; Director and writer, William Claiborne; music, Gene Forrell, Norman Lloyd, Louis Horst; photographers, Francis Thompson, Julien Bryan.; Emphasizes the history and daily life of the people of South America, with sequences showing the historical remains in the high plain, the isolation of the different countries from one another, their efforts to establish order and sound economics after a background of feudalism, the influence of the church upon the people, the educational system and the struggle for literacy, and the increasing urbanization and industrialization in underdeveloped areas.; PFA 1608-04-5172. D0004; PFA 1608-04-5172. COPY-SPECIFC DESCRIPTION: 1 reel of 1 (28 min.) : sd., col. ; 16 mm. print.; PFA 1612-04-5124. COPY-SPECIFC DESCRIPTION: 1 reel of 1 (28 min.) : sd., col. ; 16 mm. print.

Metadata Source:BERKELEY ART MUSEUM AND PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE