Lot in Sodom /
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Edition: | Fullscreen version. |
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Imprint: | Los Angeles, CA : Flicker Alley, 2015. |
Description: | 1 online resource (26 min.) |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Video Streaming Video |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13502159 |
Other authors / contributors: | Webber, Melville, producer. Watson, James S. (James Sibley), 1894-1982, producer. Wilder, Alec, producer. Wood, Remsen, producer. O'Brien, Bernard, producer. |
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Digital file characteristics: | data file |
Notes: | Title from resource description page (viewed March 07, 2017). Originally released as a motion picture in 1933. Friederich Haak, Hildegard Watson, Dorothea Haus, Lewis Whitbeck. Silent film with titlecards in English. |
Summary: | 35mm 1:20:1 black & white sound; direction by Melville Webber, Alec Wilder, Remsen Wood; script by J.S. Watson Jr., Melville Webber adapted from Genesis 19:8; camera-printed effects by J.S. Watson Jr.; costumes-sets by Melville Webber; sets-miniatures by Steve Kraskiewicz; sound recording by Bernard O'Brien; music by Louis Siegel; musicians Mitch Miller, Aileen Malone; with Friederich Haak, Hildegarde Watson, Dorthea Haus, Lewis Whitbeck, Winslow Wilson, Remsen Woods, Alec Wilder, child of Neddy Royce. In Lot, distortion is often used to keep reality, or rather its appearance, from disturbing the film's mood. And in the final scene distortion makes Lot's daughter seem not only different but formidable as she grasps the wine cup. |
Awards: | Won 1934 National Board of Review, USA, NBR Award, Top 10 Films |
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