MAGNA CARTA (2 films)

Duration: 16 min

Year Published: 1959

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: Sound

Description: Titles are: 1. RISE OF THE ENGLISH. Traces the history of England from the Norman invasion in 1066 to the crowning of King John. Explains how the background of feudalism sets the scene for the meeting at Runnymede which resulted in drafting of the Magna carta. 2. REVOLT OF THE NOBLES AND THE SIGNING OF THE CHARTER. Dramatizes events after the crowning of John which brought the conflict between kings and barons to a climax and resulted in the signing of the Magna carta

Complete Record: Source: EBF Interest level: jh-sh-c-ad Guide: Guide Price: ea $90, rent ea $3.50; color ea $150, rent ea $5 Format: sd b&w Catalog numbers: LC card Fl A 59-214; LC card Fl A 59-215

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