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The Resource The U.S. and the Holocaust., a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein ; a Florentine Films production ; directed by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick and Sarah Botstein ; telescript by Geoffrey C. Ward ; produced by Sarah Botsein, Lynn Novick, Ken Burns and Mike Welt

The U.S. and the Holocaust., a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein ; a Florentine Films production ; directed by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick and Sarah Botstein ; telescript by Geoffrey C. Ward ; produced by Sarah Botsein, Lynn Novick, Ken Burns and Mike Welt

Label
The U.S. and the Holocaust.
Title
The U.S. and the Holocaust.
Statement of responsibility
a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein ; a Florentine Films production ; directed by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick and Sarah Botstein ; telescript by Geoffrey C. Ward ; produced by Sarah Botsein, Lynn Novick, Ken Burns and Mike Welt
Title variation
  • U.S. and the Holocaust
  • United States and the Holocaust
Title variation remainder
a history to be reckoned with
Contributor
Broadcaster
Film director
Film producer
Narrator
Production company
Publisher
Screenwriter
Voice actor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Ken Burns, Lynn Novick, and Sarah Botstein's three-part, six-hour documentary series examines how the American people and leaders responded to one of the greatest humanitarian disasters of the twentieth century, and how this catastrophe challenged America's identity as a nation of immigrants and the very ideals of democracy
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Cinematography, Buddy Squires and Wojciech StaroĊ„ ; edited by Tricia Reidy and Charles E. Horton
Dewey number
940.53/180973
Intended audience
TV rating: TV-MA
Language note
English or Spanish dialogue; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH), Spanish subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)
LC call number
D804.45.U55
LC item number
U55 2022
PerformerNote
Narrated by Peter Coyote ; voices: Adam Arkin, Hope Davis, Paul Giamatti, Olivia Gilliatt, Elliott Gould, Murphy Guyer, Werner Herzog, Josh Lucas, Joe Morton, Carolyn McCormick, Liam Neeson, Matthew Rhys, Meryl Streep, Bradley Whitford, Helena Zengel
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1953-
  • 1972-
  • 1967-
  • 1942-
  • 1947-
  • 1974-
  • 2008-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Burns, Ken
  • Novick, Lynn
  • Botstein, Sarah
  • Ward, Geoffrey C.
  • Welt, Mike
  • Coyote, Peter
  • Arkin, Adam
  • Davis, Hope
  • Giamatti, Paul
  • Gilliatt, Olivia
  • Gould, Elliott
  • Guyer, Murphy
  • Herzog, Werner
  • Lucas, Josh
  • Morton, Joe
  • McCormick, Carolyn
  • Neeson, Liam
  • Rhys, Matthew
  • Streep, Meryl
  • Whitford, Bradley
  • Zengel, Helena
  • Florentine Films
  • Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
  • PBS Distribution (Firm)
Runtime
360
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • National socialism in popular culture
  • Mass media
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
The U.S. and the Holocaust., a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein ; a Florentine Films production ; directed by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick and Sarah Botstein ; telescript by Geoffrey C. Ward ; produced by Sarah Botsein, Lynn Novick, Ken Burns and Mike Welt
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Title from disc label
  • Originally broadcast on PBS as a three-part documentary television series in 2022
  • Wide screen (16x9)
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • The homeless, tempest-tossed (1942- )
  • Disc 1.
  • Episode 1:
  • The golden door (beginnings-1938)
  • Disc 2.
  • Episode 2:
  • Yearning to breathe free (1938-1942)
  • Disc 3.
  • Episode 3:
Control code
on1339102473
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
DVD ; Widescreen.
Extent
3 videodiscs (approximately 360 min.)
Isbn
9781531715014
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
841887046763
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
KBUH600
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)1339102473
System details
DVD, region 1; widescreen (16x9); 5.1 surround, 2.0 stereo
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The U.S. and the Holocaust., a film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein ; a Florentine Films production ; directed by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick and Sarah Botstein ; telescript by Geoffrey C. Ward ; produced by Sarah Botsein, Lynn Novick, Ken Burns and Mike Welt
Publication
Note
  • Title from disc label
  • Originally broadcast on PBS as a three-part documentary television series in 2022
  • Wide screen (16x9)
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • The homeless, tempest-tossed (1942- )
  • Disc 1.
  • Episode 1:
  • The golden door (beginnings-1938)
  • Disc 2.
  • Episode 2:
  • Yearning to breathe free (1938-1942)
  • Disc 3.
  • Episode 3:
Control code
on1339102473
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
DVD ; Widescreen.
Extent
3 videodiscs (approximately 360 min.)
Isbn
9781531715014
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
841887046763
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
KBUH600
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)1339102473
System details
DVD, region 1; widescreen (16x9); 5.1 surround, 2.0 stereo
Video recording format
DVD

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