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The directors were selected from recommendations by these American film critics: John Beaufort The Christian Science Monitor, Richard L. Coe The Washington Post, Bosley Crowther The New York Times, Pauline Kael, Arthur Knight Saturday Review, John Rosenfield The Dallas Morning News.; Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. CUY.; Narrated by Charlton Heston.; Charlton Heston comments on excerpts providing examples of styles of five American directors: Fred Zinnemann, High Noon; Alfred Hitchcock, North by Northwest; William Wyler, Friendly Persuasion; Elia Kazan, On the Waterfront; and George Stevens, Shane.; PFA 1616-01-11639. D0365; PFA 1616-01-11639. CONDITION NOTE: Last checked: 2003/10 /13 good; film is faded CONDITION NOTE: Last checked: February 9, 2006 color completely pink.
Credits
George Stevens Jr. (1932–); James R. Silke; Charlton Heston; High noon--excerpt; North by northwest--excerpt; Friendly persuasion--excerpt; On the waterfront--excerpt; Shane--excerpt
Sources
- BERKELEY ART MUSEUM AND PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE · record ↗ — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, description, credits
Record added 2026-09-14 13:45:45