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The war
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The work The war represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Bowdoin College Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

The Resource The war
Label
The war
Statement of responsibility
American Lives II Film Project, LLC. ; a production of Florentine Films and WETA Washington D.C. ; produced by Sarah Botstein ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward ; directed and produced by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick
Title variation
In extraordinary times, there are no ordinary lives, 1941-1945
Contributor
  • McCormick, Carolyn
  • McCormick, Carolyn
  • Novick, Lynn
  • Novick, Lynn
  • Wahlberg, Robert, 1967-
  • Wahlberg, Robert, 1967-
  • Wallach, Eli, 1915-2014
  • Wallach, Eli, 1915-2014
  • Ward, Geoffrey C
  • Ward, Geoffrey C
  • American Lives II Film Project
  • American Lives II Film Project
  • Florentine Films
  • Florentine Films
  • PBS Home Video
  • PBS Home Video
  • Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
  • Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
  • WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.)
  • WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.)
  • Arkin, Adam
  • Arkin, Adam
  • Botstein, Sarah, 1972-
  • Botstein, Sarah, 1972-
  • Burns, Ken, 1953-
  • Burns, Ken, 1953-
  • Cannavale, Bobby
  • Cannavale, Bobby
  • Conway, Kevin
  • Conway, Kevin
  • David, Keith
  • David, Keith
  • Hanks, Tom
  • Hanks, Tom
  • Holtz, Rebecca
  • Holtz, Rebecca
  • Jackson, Samuel L
  • Jackson, Samuel L
  • Lucas, Josh
  • Lucas, Josh
  • Marsalis, Wynton, 1961-
  • Marsalis, Wynton, 1961-
Composer
  • Marsalis, Wynton, 1961-
  • Marsalis, Wynton, 1961-
Subject
  • City dwellers -- United States -- Effect of war on
  • Documentary films
  • United States -- History -- 1933-1945
  • United States -- History -- 1933-1945
  • Video recordings
  • Video recordings
  • Videorecording
  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects
  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Social aspects
  • World War, 1939-1945 -- United States
  • World War, 1939-1945 -- United States
  • World War, 1939-1945 -- War work
  • World War, 1939-1945 -- War work
  • Television programs
  • Historical television programs
  • Historical television programs
  • Films for the hearing impaired
  • Films for the hearing impaired
  • Documentary television programs
  • Documentary television programs
  • Documentary films
  • Television programs
  • City dwellers -- United States -- Effect of war on
Genre
  • Video recordings
  • Television programs
  • Historical television programs
  • Films for the hearing impaired
  • Documentary television programs
  • Documentary films
Language
eng
Summary
Tells the story of ordinary people in four quintessentially American towns - Waterbury, Connecticut; Mobile, Alabama; Sacramento, California; and Luverne, Minnesota - and examines the ways in which the Second World War touched the lives of every family on every street in every town in America
Member of
  • War (Television program : 2007)
  • War (Television program : 2007)
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Cinematography, Buddy Squires ; editors, Paul Barnes, Erik Ewers, Tricia Reidy ; original music, Wynton Marsalis
Language note
Closed-captioned
PerformerNote
Narrated by Keith David, with Tom Hanks, Josh Lucas, Bobby Cannavale, Samuel L. Jackson, Eli Wallach, Adam Arkin, Kevin Conway, Rebecca Holtz, Carolyn McCormick, Robert Wahlberg
Runtime
840
Target audience
general
Technique
live action

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  • The war, American Lives II Film Project, LLC. ; a production of Florentine Films and WETA Washington D.C. ; produced by Sarah Botstein ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward ; directed and produced by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick

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