Perils of the new land : films of the immigrant experience (1910-1915).

A collection of four films that address the immigrant experience in the United States in the early twentieth century.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Paramount Pictures Corporation New York Motion Picture Corp Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra Universal Film Manufacturing Company Flicker Alley (Firm)
Other Authors:	Bertellini, Giorgio, 1967- Stamp, Shelley, 1963- Beban, George Williams, Clara, 1888-1928 Burke, J. Frank (John Franklin), 1867-1918 Grandin, Ethel, 1894-1988 Moore, Matt, 1888-1960 Gail, Jane, 1890-1963 Barker, Reginald, 1886-1945 Ince, Thomas H. Sauer, Rodney Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-1931 Nowland, Eugene, 1879- Tucker, George Loane, 1872-1921 McNamara, Walter, 1876- Carli, Philip Beaumont, Harry, 1888-1966 Swan, Mark
Language:	No linguistic content
Language and/or Writing System:	Silent.
Published:	Los Angeles, CA : Flicker Alley, [2008]
Subjects:	Immigrants > New York (State) > New York > Drama. Police > New York (State) > New York > Drama. Human trafficking > New York (State) > New York > Drama. New York (N.Y.) > Social conditions > 20th century > Drama. Social problem films. Silent films. Fiction films. Feature films. Short films.
Genre:	Drama. Social problem films. Silent films. Fiction films. Feature films. Short films.
Physical Description:	2 videodiscs (202 min.) : black and white and tinted, sound ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 Guide booklet (10 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)
Variant Title:	Films of the immigrant experience (1910-1915)
Format:	Video DVD

Contents:

Italian / Paramount Pictures Corporation with New York Motion Picture Corp. presents ; [directed by] Reginald Barker ; produced by Thomas H. Ince ; music composed by Rodney Sauer, music performed by The Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra (1915, tinted, 75 min.)
Police force of New York City / [produced by Thomas Edison] ; music by Rodney Sauer (1910, b&w, 9 min.)
McQuade of the traffic squad / [produced by Thomas Edison] ; scenario and direction by Eugene Nowland (1915, tinted,16 min.)
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Traffic in souls, or, while New York sleeps / Universal Film Manufacturing Company presents ; produced by George Loane Tucker ; story by Walter McNamara and George Loane Tucker ; music settings by Philip Carli (1913, b&w, 90 min.)
Call of the city / [produced by Thomas Edison] ; a drama by Mark Swan ; director, Harry Beaumont ; music compiled and performed by Rodney Sauer (1915, b&w, 12 min.)