Hometown U.S.A.
About this item
Description |
Depicts both the prosperity and problems of an American town in wartime. Emphasizes the need to plan for the post-war future to assure continued health and improvements to assure a good life for returning veterans. "Life in an American town of 19,000, Glens Falls, N.Y. After views of the town the film particularly considers one family, father working in a factory, mother keeping house, a son in the service, and a high school daughter. Through these four are seen the good things about Hometown and also its problems" (New Movies: The National Board of Review Magazine, September, 1945, p. 12). |
Creator |
Cowles Magazines, Inc. Bray Studios, Inc. |
Contributor |
Al Perkins : director George Koether : written by Harold Rhodenbaugh : photographed by Santos Ortega : narrated by |
Date Issued |
1945 |
Spatial Coverage |
Glens Falls, NY, U.S.A. |
Duration |
00:19:53 |
Color/Black & White |
B&W |
Sound/Silent |
Sound |
Nation of Origin |
U.S. |