Treasures III : Social Issues in American Film, 1900-1934. Program 3, Toil and Tyranny
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Accompanying book contains full credits, descriptions of the films, illustrations, and indexes.
Films are from five major film archives: the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, George Eastman House, the Library of Congress, the Museum of Modern Art, and the UCLA Film and Television Archive.
Uncle Sam and the Bolsheviki-I.W.W. rat / Ford Motor Comp. [political cartoon] (ca. 1919, 40 seconds) -- The crime of carelessness / director, Harold M. Shaw ; writer, James Oppenheim ; cast, Mabel Trunnelle, Barry O'Moore, Bigelow Cooper (1912, 14 min.) -- Who pays? : Episode 12: Toil and tyranny / director, Harry Harvey ; writers, William Ritchey, Henry King (1915, 35 min.) -- Labor's reward (surviving reel) / American Federation of Labor ; producer, John J. Manning (1925, 13 min.) -- Listen to some words of wisdom / Hearst Metrotone News (1930, 2 min.) -- The godless girl / director, Cecil B. DeMille ; writer, Jeanie Macpherson ; cast, Lina Basquette, George Duryea, Marie Prevost, Noah Berry, Eddie Quillian, Mary Jane Irving (1928, 128 min.)
The third program in a series of 48 movies that helped change America. During the first decades of the 20th century no issue was too controversial for movies ... from prohibition to abortion, unions, atheism, the vote for women, worker safety, juvenile justice, homelessness and immigration, these films became the catalyst for social change.
DVD, region 0; Dolby Digital stereo., dual layer, NTSC.
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LANGUAGE OPTIONS
Silent films (with music) or in English.
PUBLISHED
[Chatsworth, CA] : Image Entertainment [distributor], 2007.
Year Published: 2007
Description: 1 videodisc (193 min.) : si., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book (192 p.)
Language: English
Format: DVD
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Simmon, Scott.
Marks, Martin Miller.
Shaw, Harold M., 1877-1926.
Oppenheim, James, 1882-1932.
Trunnelle, Mabel.
O'Moore, Barry, 1880-1945.
Cooper, Bigelow.
Harvey, Harry.
Ritchey, William.
King, Henry, 1886-1982.
Manning, John J.
Hearst, William Randolph, 1863-1951.
DeMille, Cecil B. 1881-1959.
Basquette, Lina.
Prevost, Marie, 1893-1937.
Keene, Tom, 1896-1963.
Beery, Noah, 1913-1994.
Quillan, Eddie, 1907-1990.
Irving, Mary Jane, b. 1914.
National Film Preservation Foundation (U.S.)
Image Entertainment (Firm)
Ford Motor Company.
American Federation of Labor.
SUBJECTS
Triangle Shirtwaist Company -- Drama.
Women clothing workers -- New York -- Drama.
Immigrants -- Social conditions -- Drama.
Atheism -- Drama.
Juvenile delinquency -- Drama.
Short films.
Feature films.
Silent films.