America and Lewis Hine Movie Review 1984

The life and work of social photographer Lewis Hines (1874-1940), who pioneered this new medium in the United States, is documented in this absorbing video. His photographs captured the human side of the industrial revolution and featured the recently arrived immigrants who worked in the country's factories, mills, mines, and sweatshops.

Distribution

New Video Group, 902 Broadway, 9th Fl., New York, NY 10010, Phone: (212)206-8600, Toll-free: 800-314-8822, Fax: (212)206-9001, Email: customersupport@newvideo.com, URL: http://www.newvideo.com

Available on VHS
Running time 56 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

History--U.S., Photography

Other

Jason Robards, Maureen Stapleton

Producer

Nina Rosenblum