America's Crises: The Young Americans

Duration: 66

Year Published: 1964

Creator: WNET/13

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Description: Discusses the problems of American youth and examines who they are, what they want, where they fit in, how they affect society, and what they believe in and why. Features individual and group interviews with students in colleges, high schools, beach areas, and resort towns. Presents a frank questioning of traditional views on sex and youth's confused struggle to find a new morality. Looks at youth minority groups, such as the Peace Corps and the beatniks, who attempt to define themselves and their beliefs, in contrast to the majority of youths, who are uncommitted.

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