Riding the Rails / Out of the Blue Productions ; written, produced, directed by Michael Uys, Lexy Lovell.
Tells the story of the 250,000 teenagers who left their homes and hopped freight trains during the Great Depression, including interviews and archival footage of teens riding atop speeding trains.
Record details
- ISBN: 1578079756
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc, NR, (approximately 72 mins.) : sound, color with black & white sequences, closed captioned ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: South Burlington, VT : WGBH Boston Video, 2003.
- Copyright: ©1997
Content descriptions
General Note: | Documentary. Originally broadcast as an episode of the television series The American Experience, c1997. Special Features: interview with filmmakers, slide show featuring Depression-era photos, websites of interest, scene selections. Featuring music from: Woody Guthrie, Jimmie Rodgers, Doc Watson, Elizabeth Cotten, Browine McGhee, & Sonny Terry. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Samuel Henriques; editor Howard Sharp; music, Jay Sherman-Gogfrey. |
System Details Note: | DVD Dolby Digital. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | For private home use only. |
Language Note: | Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
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- 2 of 2 copies available at SPARK Libraries.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Indian Valley Public Library | DVD 385 Riding (Text) | 39427102208188 | Nonfiction Room: DVD Nonfiction | Available | - |
Hughes Library | DVD 385 RID (Text) | 32378005144979 | Adult DVD | Available | - |