Manhatta (1921)
1921 · Silent film · 11 min · dir. Paul Strand
- Documentary
Synopsis
Morning reveals New York harbor, the wharves, the Brooklyn Bridge. A ferry boat docks, disgorging its huddled mass. People move briskly along Wall St. or stroll more languorously through a cemetery. Ranks of skyscrapers extrude columns of smoke and steam. In plain view. Or framed, as through a balustrade. A crane promotes the city's upward progress, as an ironworker balances on a high beam. A locomotive in a railway yard prepares to depart, while an arriving ocean liner jostles with attentive…
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Details
- Director
- Paul Strand
- Cinematography
- Paul Strand
- Released
- 1921-01-01
- Running time
- 11 minutes
Cast & crew
Paul Strand Director
