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Canal zone / a Zipporah Films release ; directed and produced by Frederick Wiseman.

LIBRA DVD 002 042 discs 1-2
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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Wiseman, Frederick, director, producer, editor.
Basic Training Company, Inc., producer.
Zipporah Films, distributor.
Rosengarten Family Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Americans.
Panama Canal (Panama).
Canal Zone.
Americans--Panama--Canal Zone.
Panama.
Genre:
Documentary films.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (174 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
monochrome
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Mass. : Zipporah Films, [between 2000 and 2009?]
System Details:
DVD; all regions.
digital
optical
video file
DVD video
all regions
Summary:
A documentary showing the routine activities of the people who live and work in the Panama Canal Zone. Focuses on the operations of the Panama Canal and the various governmental agencies related to the canal as well as the lives of Americans in the zone.
Credits:
Photographer, William Brayne; editor, Frederick Wiseman.
Notes:
Originally produced as a film in 1977 by Basic Training Company, Inc.
Includes public performance rights for University of Pennsylvania only. Streaming not allowed without separate license. Resource Sharing not permitted.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
ISBN:
9781885918611
1885918615
OCLC:
316051802

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