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The Champion, a story of America's first film town, The Fort Lee Film Commission presents a Sirk production

Label
The Champion, a story of America's first film town, The Fort Lee Film Commission presents a Sirk production
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
The Champion
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
1005370288
Responsibility statement
The Fort Lee Film Commission presents a Sirk production
Runtime
203
Series statement
The Milestone cinematheque
Sub title
a story of America's first film town
Summary
The deluxe two-disc DVD set includes a new 2K restoration of Ghost Town (1935) an astonishing and haunting amateur documentary about post-cinema Fort Lee. Disc One also features five films made at Champion Studios, recovered thanks to the efforts of the Library of Congress and the Fort Lee Film Commission. Disc Two includes exciting NJ film rediscoveries, a slapstick comedy from director Mack Sennett, a "melodramatic comedy" starring Madge Kenney, and the earliest surviving film version of Robin Hood
Technique
live action
Classification
resource.screenwriter
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