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A look at industrialization as seen through the eyes of a Cajun boy living in Petit Anse Bayou.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thomson, Virgil, 1896-1989 (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Standard Oil Company (sponsoring body.), Philadelphia Orchestra (Performer)
Other Authors: Flaherty, Robert Joseph, 1884-1951 (Screenwriter, Director, Producer), Flaherty, Frances Hubbard (Screenwriter), Leacock, Richard (Cinematographer), Durant, Helen (Film editor), Boudreaux, Joseph (Actor), LeBlanc, Lionel (Actor), Hardy, Frank (Actor), Ormandy, Eugene, 1899-1985 (Conductor)
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Lopert Films, 1948.
Series:Ethnographic video online, volume 1
Subjects:
Bayous > Louisiana > Drama.
Cajuns > Drama.
Oil well drilling > Louisiana > Drama.
Louisiana > Social life and customs > Drama.
Hunting > Louisiana > Drama.
Alligators > Louisiana > Drama.
Alligators.
Bayous.
Cajuns.
Hunting.
Manners and customs.
Oil well drilling.
Louisiana.
Performance.
Webcast
Encoded moving images.
Documentary-style films.
Drama.
Ethnographic films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Internet videos.
Video recordings.
Docufictions.
Films de fiction.
Films ethnographiques.
Théâtre.
Vidéos.
Vidéos sur Internet.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Description
Summary:A look at industrialization as seen through the eyes of a Cajun boy living in Petit Anse Bayou.
Item Description:Originally produced as motion picture in 1948.
Previously released on VHS and DVD.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 streaming video file (78 min.)) : digital, sound, black & white
Awards:Pulitzer Prize, musical score
Production Credits:Director, Robert J. Flaherty ; photography, Richard Leacock ; editor, Helen Van Dongen ; music, Virgil Thompson.