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  1. Let Us Now Praise Famous Men: Alabama 40 Years on (1979 Film)

    Director
    Carol Bell
    Producer
    Alan Yentob
    Subject
    History; Sociology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    At the height of the American depression in the summer of 1936, writer James Agee and photographer Walker Evans (1903-1975) travelled south to Alabama. They lived with a family of poor white white farmers...

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  2. 1960s American history (1981)

    Genre
    Feature; Special

    Special on 1960s American history with archive actuality, news bulletins and speeches. Events covered include: Richard Nixon’s defeat in election to be Governor of California. US space programme and John...

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  3. King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (1970)

    Director
    Joseph L Mankiewicz; Sidney Lumet
    Subject
    History; Politics & government
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 185 minutes), $349.00

    This landmark documentary chronicles the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., from the beginnings of the Civil Rights movement in Montgomery, Alabama, and culminating with his assassination in...

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  4. Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny, The (2007)

    Director
    John Doyle
    Subject
    Drama; Music
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 133 minutes), £23.00

    Mahagonny, an Old West boomtown rises from the desert to become a razzle-dazzle Mecca for lust, liberty, and the pursuit of pleasure. Cash is king, poverty is punishable by death, and anything worth doing is...

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