*A child went forth, 1942
Scope and Contents
Distributed by New York University Film Library. Produced by Joseph Losey and John Ferno
This film is a documentary presentation of life at a children's summer camp, showing the children participating in such activities as hammering, building, and painting. The outline of the film's segments is: Poetic exposition of a child's day at a modern (progressive summer camp -- Free to Play (2:26) -- Pool of Perfect Bliss (1:46) -- Hands and Minds at Work (1:13) -- Full of Energy (2:06) -- Children at Rest (1:45) -- Learning to Live Together (1:40) -- A Dog's Life (1:43) -- Ducks in the Water (2:13) -- A Different Approach to Childhood (2:17) -- Taking It All In (2:30).
Dates
- 1942
Extent
From the Collection: 8 Linear Feet (65 reels, 8 boxes)
Language of Materials
Collection materials primarily in English
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access.
Scope and Contents
Distributed by New York University Film Library. Produced by Joseph Losey and John Ferno
This film is a documentary presentation of life at a children's summer camp, showing the children participating in such activities as hammering, building, and painting. The outline of the film's segments is: Poetic exposition of a child's day at a modern (progressive summer camp -- Free to Play (2:26) -- Pool of Perfect Bliss (1:46) -- Hands and Minds at Work (1:13) -- Full of Energy (2:06) -- Children at Rest (1:45) -- Learning to Live Together (1:40) -- A Dog's Life (1:43) -- Ducks in the Water (2:13) -- A Different Approach to Childhood (2:17) -- Taking It All In (2:30).
Physical Description
16 mm answer print. Runtime: 20 min. Black and white, sound.
Creator
- From the Collection: Catholic University of America (Organization)
Collecting Area Details
Part of the Historical Audiovisuals Collection Collecting Area
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