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  • Time in the Sun (1940)
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    55 min | Documentary
Time in the Sun (1940)
Approved
55 min | Documentary
For the most part, this film by Marie Seton, is a series of scenes , depicting Mexican natives in picturesque rituals, ceremonies and rites. It was edited from 110,000 feet of negative film shot in Mexico by Sergei M. Eisentein for his ...See moreFor the most part, this film by Marie Seton, is a series of scenes , depicting Mexican natives in picturesque rituals, ceremonies and rites. It was edited from 110,000 feet of negative film shot in Mexico by Sergei M. Eisentein for his unfinished film "Viva Mexico." Near the end of this 59-minute film a short plot is introduced. A peon seeks permission from his master to marry but instead of granting the request the master attacks the girl. The peon tries o fight back but is overpowered and with two other peons is buried alive. Wild horses trample over the peons. Written by Les Adams See less
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Directors
Grigoriy Aleksandrov | Sergei Eisenstein (as Sergei M. Eisenstein)
Writers
Franz Blom | Anita Brenner (as Anita Breener) | Paul Burnford | Samuel Datlowe (as Samuel A. Datlowe) & 2 more
Producers
Kate Crane Gartz (producer) | S. Hillkowitz (producer) | Otto Kahn (producer) (as Kenneth Outwater) | Mary Craig Sinclair (producer) | Upton Sinclair (producer)
Cinematographer
Eduard Tisse
Editor
Paul Burnford
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Updated Sep 30, 1940
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Sep 30, 1940 (United States)

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4 cast members
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Ponce Espino primary photo
Ponce Espino
Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice)   See fewer
Time in the Sun (1940)
Charles Frederick Lindsley primary photo
Charles Frederick Lindsley
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Time in the Sun (1940)
William Royle primary photo
William Royle
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Drums of Fu Manchu (1940)
Carlos Tarin primary photo
Carlos Tarin
Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice)   See fewer
Time in the Sun (1940)
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