DVD
Riding the rails / WGBH Boston Video presents an Out of the Blue production ; a film by Michael Uys and Lexy Lovell ; produced, directed and written by Michael Uys and Lexy Lovell.
Tells the story of the 250,000 teenagers who left their homes and hopped freight trains during the Great Depression.
Record details
- ISBN: 1578079756 :
- ISBN: 9781578079759
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (72 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: [Boston, Mass.] : WGBH Boston Video, 2003.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | An edited version of "Riding the rails" was broadcast on the PBS television program American experience. DVD features: interview with the filmmakers; slide show featuring Depression-era photos; excerpt from Riding the rails : teenagers on the move during the Great Depression; web sites of interest. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Samuel Henriques ; editor, Howard Sharp ; music, Jimmie Rodgers, Doc Watson, Woody Guthrie, Brownie McGhee, Sonny Terry, Elizabeth Cotten ; original music, Jay Sherman-Godfrey. |
| Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| System Details Note: | DVD, region 1, full screen presentation; Dolby Digital. |
| Language Note: | Closed-captioned. |
Search for related items by subject
| Genre: | Documentary films. Historical films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Available copies
- 0 of 1 copy available at Lehigh Valley Library System. (Show)
- 0 of 1 copy available at Bethlehem Area Public Library System.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethlehem Main Library | 385.097 DVD (Text) | 33062009800567 | Adult DVD Nonfiction | Checked Out | 12/11/2023 |
