The Dan Smoot Report: The Bondage of the Free (#564) (sound)
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Description: Content warning: This film contains strongly anti-Black, white supremacist language and views throughout.
A racist, anti-Black polemic by conservative activist Dan Smooth in which he reviews the book "The Bondage of the Free" and smears the civil rights movement as a communist plot to foment civil war.
Can notes: "Del. Co. Committee On Patriotism / Return to W. T. Howe 902 Agnes Ave. Morton, Pa. Ki4 2264 Ki3 7645 / Report any damage $25 / The Bondage Of The Free / #564"
Reuse Statement: For information on reusing Prelinger Archives footage and obtaining written usage agreements, please visit www.prelinger.com.
Subjects: 1960s, White supremacy, Politics and government, Racism
Tags: racism; white supremacy; anti-blackness; the race problem; white people; anti-communism; civil rights movement; pro-segregation; rightwing
Film Sponsor:
Creator: Dan Smoot
Credits:
Distributor:
Contributor: Prelinger Archives
Source Collection: Delaware County Committee on Patriotism
Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive
Production Date: circa 1966
Release Date:
Geographical Location: USA; Texas
Genre/Form: television broadcast, activist
Language: eng
Rights:
Film Format: 16mm film
Element: release print
Color: b&w
Color Process:
Sound or Silent: sound
Film Soundtrack Type: optical
Edge Code:
Frame Rate: 24 fps
Length (feet): 426
A racist, anti-Black polemic by conservative activist Dan Smooth in which he reviews the book "The Bondage of the Free" and smears the civil rights movement as a communist plot to foment civil war.
Can notes: "Del. Co. Committee On Patriotism / Return to W. T. Howe 902 Agnes Ave. Morton, Pa. Ki4 2264 Ki3 7645 / Report any damage $25 / The Bondage Of The Free / #564"
Reuse Statement: For information on reusing Prelinger Archives footage and obtaining written usage agreements, please visit www.prelinger.com.
Subjects: 1960s, White supremacy, Politics and government, Racism
Tags: racism; white supremacy; anti-blackness; the race problem; white people; anti-communism; civil rights movement; pro-segregation; rightwing
Film Sponsor:
Creator: Dan Smoot
Credits:
Distributor:
Contributor: Prelinger Archives
Source Collection: Delaware County Committee on Patriotism
Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive
Production Date: circa 1966
Release Date:
Geographical Location: USA; Texas
Genre/Form: television broadcast, activist
Language: eng
Rights:
Film Format: 16mm film
Element: release print
Color: b&w
Color Process:
Sound or Silent: sound
Film Soundtrack Type: optical
Edge Code:
Frame Rate: 24 fps
Length (feet): 426
Sources
- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, catalog record
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