The Price Of Freedom.

Duration: 23 min.

Year Published: 1949

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: The son of a newspaper editor visits his uncle in Germany and learns how government control gradually took away the freedom of the people. He returns and influences his father to print news items which will lead the people of their community to see the world situation as it is instead of as they want to believe it is.

Complete Record: THE PRICE OF FREEDOM. Apex Film Corp., c1949. Presented by the National Association of Manufacturers. 23 min., sd., b&w, 16mm. Summary: The son of a newspaper editor visits his uncle in Germany and learns how government control gradually took away the freedom of the people. He returns and influences his father to print news items which will lead the people of their community to see the world situation as it is instead of as they want to believe it is. Credits: Producer, Jack Chertok; director, William J. Thiele; story, Holcombe Parkes; screenplay, William J. Thiele, David P. Sheppard, Thomas M. Wolff; music, David Chudnow; film editor, Jack Ruggiero. Cast: Arthur Franz, Ray Collins, Michael Chekov, Will Wright. © Apex Film Corp.; 29Apr49; MP4393.