Hangman

Duration: 11 min.

Year Published: 1963

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Uses contemporary symbols, stylistic animation, and painted graphics to tell in classical ballad style of the disintegration of "Our Town" when it fails to take a stand against a self-styled prosecutor-jurist who takes the law into his own hands and destroys the liberties of the citizens by attacking the weakest ones first.

Complete Record: Uses drawings to illustrate Maurice Ogden's poem The Hangman, about the coward who lets others die to protect himself, only to become the hangman's final victim., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

This film is not rare.

7 users have this film:
Academic Film Archive of North America, AV Geeks Archive, Indiana University Library Moving Image Archive, Library of Congress, Oddball Film and Video, Prelinger Archives, Visual Studies Workshop

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