Star Spangled Banner

Duration: 10 min

Genre: Social Science

Creator: American Films Foundation

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: Sound

Description: Silent, titled film with musical background. Francis Scott Key, held as hostage when he protests arrest of doctor who complained to British admiral against conduct of British soldiers, writes anthem under inspiration of fight put up by disobedient commander of Fort McHenry.

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