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Land Of Promise - The British Documentary Movement 1930-1950 (Box Set) (DVD,...
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Video Format
- PAL
- Case Type
- Cardboard Sleeve
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- United Kingdom
- EAN
- 5035673007563
- Format
- DVD
- Release Year
- 2008
- Language
- English
- Director
- Donald Alexander, Humphrey Jennings, Paul Rotha, Paul Dickson, Basil Wright, Ruby Grierson, Arthur Elton
- Features
- Interviews with the directors\John Grierson at the National Film Theatre (1959)\Close Up: Recollections of British documentary\96 page illustrated booklet, Closed Caption
- Genre
- Documentaries, General, Documentaries & Biographies
- Run Time
- 720 Mins
- Film/TV Title
- Land of Promise-The British Documentary Movement 1930-1950 (Box Set)
- Aspect Ratio
- 1.33 Full Screen
About this product
Product Information
LAND OF PROMISE is a diverse collection of documentary films that capture the zeitgeist of Britain during the Second World War. Some are classics, others are lesser-known but no less influential. Among the 40 films featured here are Paul Rotha's SHIPYARD, Arthur Elton's HOUSING PROBLEMS, and Humphrey Jenning's WORDS FOR BATTLE, LISTEN TO BRITAIN, and A DIARY FOR TIMOTHY.
Product Identifiers
EAN
5035673007563
eBay Product ID (ePID)
65726829
Product Key Features
Film/TV Title
Land of Promise-The British Documentary Movement 1930-1950 (Box Set)
Director
Donald Alexander, Humphrey Jennings, Paul Rotha, Paul Dickson, Basil Wright, Ruby Grierson, Arthur Elton
Format
DVD
Release Year
2008
Language
English
Features
Interviews with the directors\John Grierson at the National Film Theatre (1959)\Close Up: Recollections of British documentary\96 page illustrated booklet, Closed Caption
Aspect Ratio
1.33 Full Screen
Genre
Documentaries, General, Documentaries & Biographies
Run Time
720 Mins
Additional Product Features
Certificate
E
Number of Discs
4
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom
Hearing Impaired
English
Additional Information
LAND OF PROMISE is a diverse collection of documentary films that capture the zeitgeist of Britain during the Second World War. Some are classics, others are lesser-known but no less influential. Disc 1: INDUSTRIAL BRITAIN (1931, Robert Flaherty), SHIPYARD (1935, Paul Rotha), WORKERS AND JOBS (1935, Arthur Elton), HOUSING PROBLEMS (1935, Arthur Elton, Edgar Anstey), PEOPLE OF BRITAIN (1936, Paul Rotha), CHILDREN AT SCHOOL (1937, Basil Wright), FAREWELL TOPSAILS (1937, Humphrey Jennings), TODAY WE LIVE (1937, Ruby Grierson, Ralph Bond), EASTERN VALLEY (1937, Paul Rotha, Donald Alexander), PEOPLE OF BRITAIN (1936, Paul Rotha), IF WAR SHOULD COME (GPO, 1939)<BR>Disc 2: BRITAIN AT BAY (1940, Harry Watt), TRANSFER OF SKILL (1940, Geoffrey Bell), THEY ALSO SERVE (1940, Ruby Grierson), TOMORROW IS THEIRS (1940, James Carr), WORDS FOR BATTLE (1941, Humphrey Jennings), ORDINARY PEOPLE (1941, Jack Lee, J.B. Holmes), FIVE AND UNDER (1941, Donald Alexander), NIGHT SHIFT (1942, J.D. Chambers), THE COUNTRYWOMAN (1942, John Page), SUMMER ON THE FARM (1943, Ralph Keene), LISTEN TO BRITAIN (1942, Humphrey Jennings, Stewart McAllister), BUILDERS (1942, Pat Jackson), WORDS AND ACTIONS (1943, Max Anderson), A DIARY FOR TIMOTHY (1946, Humphrey Jennings)<BR>Disc 3: LAND OF PROMISE (1946, Paul Rotha), THE BALANCE (1946, Paul Rotha), WHAT A LIFE! (1947, Law), THE DIM LITTLE ISLAND (1948, Jennings), BRITAIN CAN MAKE IT NO 1 (1946, Francis Gysin), FENLANDS (1945, Ken Annakin), CHILDREN'S CHARTER (1945, Gerard Bryant), CHASING THE BLUES (1947, Chambers, Ellitt), COTTON COME BACK (1946, Donald Alexander), FIVE TOWNS (1947, Bishop)<BR>Disc 4: A PLAN TO WORK ON (1948, Mander), MINING REVIEW 2ND YEAR NO 11 (1949, Pickering), FROM THE GROUND UP (1950, CFU), TRANSPORT (1950, Bradford), THE UNDEFEATED (1950, Dickson), FAMILY PORTRAIT (1950, Jennings).
Movie/TV Title
Land Of Promise - The British Documentary Movement 1930-1950 (Box Set)
Sound source
Dolby Digital
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