Learning on ScreenJazz Age, The
- Synopsis
- Depicts with archive footage the social life and customs in America during the 1920s, and traces important historical events of the period. Part 1 includes the Harding political campaign and scandal, rise of the Klu Klux Klan, new manners and morals for women, and widespread use of the automobile. Part 2 shows night life of Paris, Lindbergh’s flight, American sports, Hoover campaign, stars of show business and the stock market crash of 1929.
- Series
- Project Twenty, Series
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Film; Film. 16mm. sd. b&w. 53 min.
- Technical information
- Black-and-white / Sound
- Year of production
- 1955
- Availability
- Hire
- Subjects
- History
- Keywords
- newsreel films; social life and customs; United States of America
Credits
- Cast
Fred Allen
Distribution Formats
- Type
- Film
- Format
- 16mm
Production Company
- Name
USA
Distributor
- Name
Higher Education Film & Video Library
- services@bufvc.ac.uk
- Web
- http://bufvc.ac. External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7393 1503
- Fax
- 020 7393 1555
- Address
- c/o British Universities Film & Video Council
77 Wells Street
London
W1T 3QJ - Notes
- Catalogue available from British Universities Film & Video Council.
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