The Potted psalm

Duration: 25

Year Published: 1946

Creator: an Evergreen film ; directed by Sidney Peterson, James Broughton.

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: silent

Credits: Peterson, Sidney, 1905-2000.; Broughton, James, 1913-1999.; Grove Press. Film Division.

Description: On Eastman safety film stock, 1947.; PFA 1604-01-13659. Restricted: Incomplete. Do not use.; PFA 1608-01-9229. Restricted: For research use.; PFA 1608-01-9227. Restricted: For PFA exhibition only.; Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. CBPF.; Beatrix Perry, Harry Honig, Joyce Geary, Donald Nelson, Ann Whittington, Bernice Van Gelder, Janice Dieckman, Victoria Vineys.; A collaboration between sculptor Sidney Peterson and poet/ playwright James Broughton, this psychological study cast in a surrealist idiom involves both sexual metaphor and a mood of frustration and anxiety.; PFA 1604-01-13659. D0393; PFA 1604-01-13659. COPY-SPECIFC DESCRIPTION: 1 reel of 1 (9 min. @ 18 fps) (230 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm. print. CONDITION NOTE: Last checked: 2009/04/17; Incomplete; missing approximately first 400 feet including title and credits; vinegar syndrome; A-D level 2; A-wind reversal print; PFA 1608-01-9229. COPY-SPECIFC DESCRIPTION: 1 reel of 1 (25 min. @ 18 fps) (658 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm. print. Vertical scratches throughout; slight vinegar odor; A-D level 0.5 CONDITION NOTE: Last inspected: 2007/05/15; Good to very good condition; shrunken 0.5-0.6% (project with caution); minor edge damage; light scratches; PFA 1608-01-9228. COPY-SPECIFC DESCRIPTION: 1 reel of 1 (25 min. @ 18 fps) (653 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm. print. Warped; edge damange; scratches; splices; pix are dark; slight vinegar odor; AD-level 0.5; PFA 1608-01-9227. Pix look crisp; light scratches; slightly warped; vinegar syndrome; A-D level 2; this is the best of three prints from this donation

Metadata Source:BERKELEY ART MUSEUM AND PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE