Tut, The Boy King

Duration: 52 min.

Year Published: 1977

Creator: Church

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Description: A tour of the Egyptian treasures taken from the tomb of King Tutankhamun. Program features Orson Welles in an on-screen narration of a traveling exhibition at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., This film offers a detailed view of 55 of the art treasures from the tomb of Tutankhamun. Orson Wells' narration eloquently matches the treasures he describes, from the ebony and gold inlaid chair to statues and jewelry. Photographs of the discovery of the tomb, poems written by Tut's young wife, and background music add to the impact of the treasures themselves.

Complete Record: , This film offers a detailed view of 55 of the art treasures from the tomb of Tutankhamun. Orson Wells' narration eloquently matches the treasures he describes, from the ebony and gold inlaid chair to statues and jewelry. Photographs of the discovery of the tomb, poems written by Tut's young wife, and background music add to the impact of the treasures themselves.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.