Brooklyn, USA

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Movie
Original title Brooklyn, USA
Country of production United States
original language English
Publishing year 1947
length 10 mins
Rod
Director Arthur Cohen
script Lawrence Bearson
production Thomas Mead for
Universal International
music Jack Shaindlin
camera Thomas Hogan
cut Edward P. Bartsch
occupation

Brooklyn, USA is a 1947 American short film directed by Arthur Cohen and produced by Thomas Mead .

The film premiered on July 31, 1947.

content

In-depth travelogue that focuses on the metropolis of New York , and especially Brooklyn , one of the five boroughs of New York, located in the southeast of the city at the western end of Long Island . Brooklyn was founded by the Dutch in 1634 under the name Breuckelen and was an independent city until it was incorporated into New York in 1898. Brooklyn has always retained a strong sense of independence.

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Thomas Mead produced Brooklyn Makes Capital in 1948 and then 15 other films in his series Brooklyn goes to… , starting in February 1954 with Brooklyn Goes To Chicago , ending in 1961 with Brooklyn Goes To Mexico . Arthur Cohen always appeared as a director and Ted De Corsia mostly as a narrator.

Award

Producer Thomas Mead was nominated for an Oscar in the category "Best Short Film" (1 film role) at the Academy Awards in 1948 , but could not prevail against Herbert Moulton and his film Goodbye, Miss Turlock , which is a memorial to Miss Turlock and regrets the disappearance of small country schools in America.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Brooklyn series at forums.tcm.com (English)
  2. The 20th Academy Awards | 1948 at oscars.org (English)