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Filmstrip: "The Story of the Nutcracker" (1974)

1974 · Short film · 32 min

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SOUND FILMSTRIP IS AN AT-RISK MEDIA FORMAT. The media format is largely forgotten and very endangered. Don't know what a filmstrip is? COPYRIGHT AND TAKEDOWN REQUESTS. If you hold rights to any material in this archive and wish to discuss its removal, please contact Uncommon Ephemera directly before filing a takedown request with any platform. A takedown removes material immediately and without discussion, and may count as a strike against the Uncommon Ephemera account. Platforms respond to accumulated strikes by removing the account entirely, which would result in the permanent loss of thousands of pieces of historically significant preserved media that have nothing to do with the material in dispute. This is a sound filmstrip that has been fully restored into the included video which properly simulates how it would have been presented originally. ORIGINAL SCANS AND AUDIO INGEST INCLUDED. The original frame scans and audio capture are included in this archive. DONATED TO UNCOMMON EPHEMERA. This filmstrip was generously donated to Uncommon Ephemera for preservation by Matthew Booher. STAY IN TOUCH. NOTES The Nutcracker, the ballet by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, is adapted here for educational use by Chicago-based Society for Visual Education (SVE), a subsidiary of The Singer Company, by SVE Senior Editor Samuel Allen with illustrations by John M. Cadel, an instructor at the Art Institute of Chicago. The Story of the Nutcracker was published in 1974 by Society for Visual…

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Running time
32 minutes
Language
English
Collection
Ephemeral Films

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