16mm Filmography
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The Georges of New York

Presents the lifestyle of a middle-class black family in New York City. Follows Bob George on the job as a policeman and examines the effects that this occupation has had on his personality and on his family. Explores the relationship between the two daughters and their parents, contrasting their open discussions of sex with the more repressive atmosphere the parents were raised in. Emphasizes their awareness of a minority status as blacks in this society. Includes reactions of the George family to the film.

More in Six American Families Series

  1. The Georges Of New York City
  2. The Greenbergs Of California
  3. The George Family 1976
  4. The Georges of New York 1976
  5. The Greenberg Family 1976
  6. The Pasciak Family 1976
  7. The Pasciaks of Chicago 1976
  8. The Stephens Family 1976
  9. The Stephens of Iowa 1976
  10. Stephenses Of Iowa, The, Pt 1 1977
  11. Stephenses Of Iowa, The, Pt 2 1977
  12. The Burks of Georgia 1977
  13. The Stephenses Of Iowa 1977

Related films

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, description, catalog record

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