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1964
Uniform Title
American experience (Television program). Season 26 \ Episode 2. 1964.
Title
1964 / American Experience Films presents ; an Insignia Films production ; a production of WGBH Boston ; written and directed by Stephen Ives ; produced by Amanda Pollak.
ISBN
9781608830411
1608830411
Edition
Wide screen version.
Distribution
[Arlington, VA] : PBS Distribution, [2014]
Copyright Notice Date
©2014
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Medium
4 3/4 in.
Notes
Based on The last innocent year: America in 1964 by Jon Margolis.
Originally produced an episode of the PBS television program American experience on January 14, 2014.
Title from container.
Edited by George O'Donnell and Amy Foote ; original music by Peter Rundquist ; director of photography, Andrew Young.
In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Summary
It was the year of the Beatles and the Civil Rights Act; of the Gulf of Tonkin and Barry Goldwater's campaign for the presidency; the year that Americans learned smoking was bad for their health and Cassius Clay became Mohammad Ali; the year that cities across the country erupted in violence and Americans tried to make sense of the assassination of their president. Based on The Last Innocent Year: America in 1964, the film will follow some of the most prominent figures of the time.
Variant and related titles
subtitle on the container: The Year We Stood Up...And Split Apart
1964
Nineteen sixty-four
Nineteen hundred sixty-four
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 28, 2018
Series
American experience (Television program) ; Season 26 \ Episode 2.
Credits
Edited by George O'Donnell and Amy Foote ; original music by Peter Rundquist ; director of photography, Andrew Young.
Performers
Narrated by Oliver Platt.
System details note
DVD; Widescreen; NTSC Region 1.
Contents
Birth of a new era
The modern conservative movement
The Beatles and Muhammad Ali
The feminine mystique
The great society
Freedom summer
The Republican National Convention
The Harlem riots
Finding the slain volunteers
The Gulf of Tonkin resolution
The free speech movement
Johnson vs. Goldwater.
Videorecording number
NSFO601 PBS
Subjects
Genre/Form
Documentary television programs.
Historical television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Television programs - United States.
Documentary television programs.
Historical television programs.
History.
Nonfiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
DVD-Video discs.
Also listed under
American Experience Films, presenter.
Insignia Films, production company.
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), production company.
PBS Distribution (Firm), film distributor.
Copyright Collection (Library of Congress)
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