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One Third of a Nation
1939. USA. Dudley Murphy. 75 min.
Thursday, October 9, 2008, 8:00 p.m.
Theater 1 (The Roy and Niuta Titus Theater 1), T1
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One Third of a Nation
1939. USA. Directed by Dudley Murphy. From the play by Arthur Arent. With Sylvia Sidney, Leif Erickson, Sidney Lumet. Adapted from the Federal Theatre Project's long-running "Living Newspaper" production, this courageous independent film struggles with a solution to the urban housing mess. Could the New Deal provide the answer? 75 min.
In the Film exhibition Hollywood on the Hudson: Filmmaking in New York, 1920–39
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