"American"
videorecording (DVD) - 2023
Examines the life and work of Orson Welles in the context of the era that included the Great Depression, World War II, Jim Crow, and the House Un-American Activities Committee. Explores the relationships between Welles and other key figures of the times, including Franklin D. Roosevelt and William Randolph Hearst. Told in parallel with Welles's story are those of Isaac Woodard, an African American soldier who was the victim of a violent racist attack, and Howard Kakita, a young boy who experienced the bombing of Hiroshima while visiting his ancestral Japan.
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| 37413321933857 | Available | New Adult 7 Day Nonfiction DVD | 973.918 AMERICA | Place a Hold |
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English |
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[Cleveland, Ohio] :
Gravitas Ventures,
[2023]
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| Edition: | Widescreen. |
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| 246 | 1 | |i Title on container: |a American : |b an odyssey to 1947 | |
| 250 | |a Widescreen. | ||
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| 264 | 1 | |a [Cleveland, Ohio] : |b Gravitas Ventures, |c [2023] | |
| 300 | |a 1 videodisc (102 min.) : |b sound, color with black and white sequences ; |c 4 3/4 in. | ||
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| 546 | |a English dialogue; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. | ||
| 500 | |a Title from title frame. | ||
| 511 | 0 | |a Orson Welles ; commentators, Simon Callow, Todd Tarbox, Richard France, Mark Stoler, Gray Brechin, Howard Kakita, Catherine L. Benamou, John Houseman. | |
| 508 | |a Music, Sean William ; director of photography and editor, Danny Wu. | ||
| 500 | |a Originally released as a documentary film in 2022. | ||
| 500 | |a Wide screen. | ||
| 521 | 8 | |a Rating: Not rated. | |
| 521 | 8 | |a MPAA rating: NR (not rated; the content of this film has not been evaluated). | |
| 520 | |a Examines the life and work of Orson Welles in the context of the era that included the Great Depression, World War II, Jim Crow, and the House Un-American Activities Committee. Explores the relationships between Welles and other key figures of the times, including Franklin D. Roosevelt and William Randolph Hearst. Told in parallel with Welles's story are those of Isaac Woodard, an African American soldier who was the victim of a violent racist attack, and Howard Kakita, a young boy who experienced the bombing of Hiroshima while visiting his ancestral Japan. | ||
| 520 | |a "In the early 1940s, director Orson Welles navigates his meteoric Hollywood rise. As World War II begins, a Japanese American boy visits abroad, and an African American soldier enlists in the army. As the story heads towards 1947, each character follows their own ambitions in search of their American identity"-- american1947.com. | ||
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Welles, Orson, |d 1915-1985. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Woodard, Isaac, |d 1919-1992. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Kakita, Howard. |
| 650 | 0 | |a Motion picture producers and directors |z United States |v Biography. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Actors |z United States |v Biography. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a African American soldiers |v Biography. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a African Americans |x Violence against |x History |y 20th century. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Japanese American children |v Biography. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Atomic bomb victims |z Japan |z Hiroshima-shi |v Biography. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a United States |x History |y 20th century. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a National characteristics, American. | |
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| 700 | 1 | |a Wu, Danny, |e film director, |e film producer, |e screenwriter. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Kumar, Shania, |e film producer. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Welles, Orson, |d 1915-1985, |e on-screen-participant. |1 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtGWCccwrHHDPr6K7tYfq | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Callow, Simon, |d 1949- |e commentator. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Tarbox, Todd, |e commentator. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a France, Richard, |d 1938- |e commentator. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Stoler, Mark A., |e commentator. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Brechin, Gray A., |e commentator. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Kakita, Howard, |e commentator. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Benamou, Catherine L., |d 1956- |e commentator. |1 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjxmgqPCwKjHp4btkHCPPP | |
| 700 | 1 | |a William, Sean, |e composer. | |
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