FOLLIES OF THE TOWN

Duration: 26 min

Year Published: 1958

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: Sound

Description: Features a wide selection of the engravings of William Hogarth, with a commentary taken from writings of his period, including Defoe's Moll Flanders, Fielding's Tom Jones, and Boswell's London Journal, among others. This combination of satirical prints and social criticism conveys a sense of 18th century London.

Complete Record: Source: Cambridge Interest level: c-ad Price: $150, rent $10 Format: sd b&w Catalog numbers: EFLA evaluation card No. 3887

Metadata Source:Educational film guide. Supplements (1959-62)