Home use only.
Fully restored by the Library of Congress, The Museum of Modern Art, and the UCLA Film and Television Department.
Originally produced as motion picture in 1948.
Special features: Letters home: a reading of cinematographer Richard Leacock's Letters with images from the production; Flaherty and film: a filmed discussion between Frances Flaherty and Robert Gardner about the making of Louisiana story; Hidden and seeking: a documentary excerpt in which Frances Flaherty reflects on her life and work with Robert Flaherty; The land: an excerpt from a 1940 film directed by Robert Flaherty for the United States Department of Agriculture; Study film: commentary by Richard Leacock and Frances Flaherty over the famed opening sequence.
Editor, Helen Van Dongen ; photography, Richard Leacock ; original music, Virgil Thomson ; music performed by the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy, conducting.
Joseph Boudreaux, Lionel LeBlanc, E. Bienvenu, Frank Hardy.
Videorecording.
DVD.
Pulitzer Prize, musical score
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