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  • Southern Highlanders (1947)
  • Short | 15 min | Documentary, Short
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Southern Highlanders (1947)
Short | 15 min | Documentary, Short
Part of Ford Motor's AMERICANS AT HOME series--tells the story of the backwoods people who live in the beauty and awe-inspiring grandeur of the Great Smokey Mountains of North Carolina and Tennessee--panoramic shot of the Appalachian ...See morePart of Ford Motor's AMERICANS AT HOME series--tells the story of the backwoods people who live in the beauty and awe-inspiring grandeur of the Great Smokey Mountains of North Carolina and Tennessee--panoramic shot of the Appalachian Mountains--cars going through winding roads up mountain--man sings folk song (bluegrass)--square dance party (country western)--boys and girls doing shores; feeding chickens, fetching water, cutting wood, helping mother w/ laundry, etc.--boys and girls in classroom--men cutting log for making cabin and shingles--boy tossing baseball into mitt as he walks--church choir sings--family makes their own sweetener the old fashion way w/ sorghum and sugar canes--man makes chair--woman using loom--woman in kitchen using modern appliances--electric generator near town helps to improve farm life--lumber industry--tobacco plantation--family eats together at dinner table. Written by larry41onebay See less
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Director
Lawrence Madison
Writer
Burton J. Rowles (as Burton Rowles Jr.)
Producer
Walter Lowendahl
Composer
Emil Velazco (as Emil Velasco)
Cinematographers
Rodney Albright | Willard Vogel
Editor
Robert Klager (as Robert Klaeger)
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Updated Dec 31, 1947
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1947 (United States)

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