Millay at Steepletop /
Tribute to poet Edna St. Vincent Millay, the first woman ever to win the Pulitzer Prize for poetry. Filmed entirely at her 700-acre upstate New York farm, this 25-minute film combines images of the natural beauty of the poet's home with readings from her poems, interviews with her sister, Norm...
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| Format: | Video VHS |
| Language: | English |
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Harrington Park, N.J. :
Milestone Film & Video,
[2002]
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| Summary: | Tribute to poet Edna St. Vincent Millay, the first woman ever to win the Pulitzer Prize for poetry. Filmed entirely at her 700-acre upstate New York farm, this 25-minute film combines images of the natural beauty of the poet's home with readings from her poems, interviews with her sister, Norma Millay Ellis, and exclusive archival footage of the poet, and her husband and friends at Steepletop. Also included is "The last tram" (a.k.a. 9 Dalmuir West), a 12-minute film by Kevin Brownlow, about Glasgow's trolleys, shot on the last days before they shut down forever. |
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| Item Description: | Millay at Steepletop originally produced as a motion picture in 1968 ; The last tram originally produced as a motion picture in 1962. "Collector's edition mastered from the director's archival print"--Container. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videocassette (37 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 1/2 in. |
| Format: | VHS. |
| Production Credits: | Millay at Steepletop: director of photography, Kevin Brownlow ; editor, Mamoun Hassan. The last tram: producer, Prince Marshall ; writer, George Behrend. |