America, Lost and Found is a 1979 documentary film essay directed by Lance Bird and Tom Johnson.[1]
Summary
Made entirely out of newsreels and archival footage, the film summarizes the history of America from the Great Depression to the start of WWII (including the Hindenburg disaster).[2][3][4]
Cast
- Pat Hingle - narrator[5]
See also
- Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? - the 1975 documentary similar in content and structure
- The World of Tomorrow - the 1984 documentary about the 1939 World's Fair
- Stand Up and Cheer! - 1934 film musical featured in the documentary
References
- ^ Canby, Vincent (7 March 1984). "Screen: 'the World of Tomorrow' - The New York Times". The New York Times. Retrieved 2024-03-27.
- ^ "America Lost and Found - Where to Watch and Stream". TV Guide. Retrieved 2024-03-27.
- ^ "America Lost and Found (1980) - Lance Bird | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related". AllMovie. Retrieved 2024-03-27.
- ^ "America Lost and Found (1979) directed by Lance Bird, Tom Johnson • Reviews, film + cast • Letterboxd". letterboxd.com. Retrieved 2024-03-27.
- ^ "America Lost and Found - Full Frame Documentary Film Festival". fullframefest.org. Retrieved 2024-03-27.