The true story of the Civil War
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Copyright notice: c1957 by Louis C. Stoumen.; Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. CUY.; Music supervisor, Elmer Bernstein ; production design, Edward R. Martin ; edited by Louis Clyde Stoumen.; Narrated by Raymond Massey.; A record of the crucial Civil War period made up mostly of Mathew Brady, Alexander Gardner, Heustis Cook George Cook and Timothy O'Sullivan's original wet-plate photographs. Relates the story of the war, describing its causes, its battles, its leaders, and its effect on the nation.; PFA 1612-01-12744. D0004; PFA 1612-01-12743. D0004; PFA 1612-01-12744. COPY-SPECIFC DESCRIPTION: 1 reel of 1 (33 min.) (1,194 ft.) : opt sd., b&w ; 16 mm. print. CONDITION NOTE: Last checked: 2006/04/24 Some scratches, well preserved and overall in good condition. Print 1612- 01-12743 is in slightly better condition than this one, with less scratches. CONDITION NOTE: Last checked: 2007/03 /07 Same.; PFA 1612-01-12743. CONDITION NOTE: Last checked: 2006/04 /24 Some scratches, well preserved and overall in good condition. This print is in slightly better condition than the print 1612-01-12744, with fewer scratches. CONDITION NOTE: Last checked: 2007/03/07 Same.
Credits
Louis Clyde Stoumen; Abram D. Murray; Edward R. Martin; Elmer Bernstein; Mathew B. Brady (approximately 1823-1896); Alexander Gardner (1821–1882); Heustis Cook; George Cook; Timothy H. O'Sullivan (1840–1882); Camera Eye Productions; McGraw-Hill Book Company; University of California (System). Extension Media Center
Copyright
Copyright notice: c1957 by Louis C.
Sources
- BERKELEY ART MUSEUM AND PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE · record ↗ — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, description, credits, copyright
- Wikidata · Q7770538 ↗ — country, genre
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