Burl Ives
Author
Language
English
Description
First published in 1948, this autobiography from Burl Ives, whom Carl Sandberg calls "the greatest folk ballad singer of them all," is as fresh and wholesome as a summer's breeze out of an Illinois cornfield. His ballads have long been an authentic expression of his land and its people-songs his grandmother taught him in the Midwestern farm country, songs remembered by old-timers in small towns all over the land, songs he heard hobos singing-songs...
Publisher
Flicker Alley
Pub. Date
1963.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (153 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
FLYING CLIPPER, directed by Hermann Leitner and featuring narration from Burl Ives, follows the untold adventures of a Swedish sailing ship and its young crew as they navigate the Mediterranean Sea in the early 1960s. This documentary is a stunning travelogue that takes you to the dreamiest destinations of the old world. Under the stewardship of Captain Skoglund, a group of 20 Merchant Marine cadets venture through historical landmarks, such as Tutankhamen's...
10) East of Eden
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2005, c1954
Edition
2-disc special ed.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (118 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The saga of three generations of the Trask and Hamilton families in the early 1900's in Northern California.