Perils of the new land : films of the immigrant experience (1910-1915)
(DVD)

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Contributors
Shepard, David, film producer.
Masino, Jeffery, film producer.
Bertellini, Giorgio, 1967- commentator.
Stamp, Shelley, 1963- commentator.
Beban, George, actor.
Published
Los Angeles, CA : Flicker Alley, [2008].
ISBN
1893967387, 9781893967380
Status
On Shelf
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Bloomingdale Public Library - Adult AVCLASSIC PEROn Shelf

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Human trafficking -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Drama.
Immigrants -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Drama.
Italians -- United States -- 20th century -- Drama.
New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1898-1951 -- Drama.
New York (N.Y.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Drama.
Short films.
Silent films.
Social problem films.
Video recordings.

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Published
Los Angeles, CA : Flicker Alley, [2008].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (202 min.) : black and white and tinted, sound ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([10] pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
Language
None
ISBN
1893967387, 9781893967380
UPC
617311673894

Notes

General Note
Container insert includes reproductions of film programs and stills for "The Italian" and "Traffic in souls."
General Note
Special features: Optional audio essay soundtrack by Giorgio Bertellin accompanies The Italian ; optional audio essay soundtrack by Shelley Stamp accompanies Traffic in souls ; Two Edison shorts: Police force of New York City / music by Rodney Sauer (ca. 9 min.) -- McQuade of the traffic squad / (Eugene Nowland, scenario and direction) (ca. 16 min.).
General Note
Container erroneously notes complete runtime as 194 min.
Creation/Production Credits
The Italian: music composed by Rodney Sauer, music performed by The Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra ; The Police force of New York City: music by Rodney Sauer ; Traffic in souls: music settings by Philip Carli ; The call of the city: music compiled and performed by Rodney Sauer.
Participants/Performers
Cast for The Italian: George Beban, Clara Williams, J. Frank Burke.
Participants/Performers
Cast for Traffic in souls: Ethel Grandin, Matt Moore, Jane Gail.
Description
Four films that address the immigrant experience in the United States in the early twentieth century.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 0; stereo.
Language
Silent.
Awards
The Italian was named to the National Film Registry in 1991 by the Library of Congress.
Awards
Traffic in Souls was named to the National Film Registry in 2006 by the Library of Congress.
Local note
DVD

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Shepard, D., Masino, J., Bertellini, G., Stamp, S., Beban, G., Williams, C., Burke, J. F. 1., Grandin, E., Moore, M., Gail, J., Barker, R., Ince, T. H., Sauer, R., Edison, T. A. 1., Nowland, E., Tucker, G. L., McNamara, W., Carli, P., Beaumont, H., & Swan, M. (2008). Perils of the new land: films of the immigrant experience (1910-1915) (Standard format (1.33:1).). Flicker Alley.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

David, Shepard et al.. 2008. Perils of the New Land: Films of the Immigrant Experience (1910-1915). Los Angeles, CA: Flicker Alley.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

David, Shepard et al.. Perils of the New Land: Films of the Immigrant Experience (1910-1915) Los Angeles, CA: Flicker Alley, 2008.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Shepard, D., Masino, J., Bertellini, G., Stamp, S., Beban, G., Williams, C. and Burke, J. F. 1. et al (2008). Perils of the new land: films of the immigrant experience (1910-1915). Standard format (1.33:1). Los Angeles, CA: Flicker Alley.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Shepard, David,, et al. Perils of the New Land: Films of the Immigrant Experience (1910-1915) Standard format (1.33:1)., Flicker Alley, 2008.

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