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The eternal tramp [videorecording]

Title
The eternal tramp [videorecording]
Publication
c1992.

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Moving imageUse in library *MGZIA 4-1581Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
  • Chaplin, Charlie, 1889-1977
  • Swanson, Gloria, 1897-1983.
  • Hurwitz, Harry.
Description
1 videocassette. 52 min. : sd. b&w with color sequences NTSC.; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Summary
Documentary on the life and career of Charlie Chaplin, illustrated with archival footage, stills, and scenes from his films. A summary of his achievements as performer, writer, producer, and director is followed by an extended analysis of his most famous character, the Little Tramp. Of special interest to dancers are the segments demonstrating his use of dance (including a hornpipe and social dancing) and skilled movement such as roller skating. Preceded by approx. 4 min. of previews.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Documentaries and factual films and programs.
Note
  • A film by Harry Hurwitz. Distributed as a videotape by CBS/Fox Video, Beverly Hills, California. Writer/director/producer: Harry Hurwitz. Narrator: Gloria Swanson.
  • Music: Stuart Oderman.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-1581
ISBN
0793957540
OCLC
  • 27242436
  • NYPY936038012-F
Title
The eternal tramp [videorecording]
Imprint
c1992.
Local Subject
Motion pictures. Eternal tramp.
Wit and humor.
Roller-skating.
Added Author
Chaplin, Charlie, 1889-1977, actor.
Swanson, Gloria, 1897-1983. Narrator
Hurwitz, Harry. Producer. Director. Author
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-1581
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