Men at lunch / a film by Seán Ó Cualáin ; Sónta Films presents ; Eamonn Ó Cualáin, producer ; Seán Ó Cualáin, director ; Niall Murphy,scriptwriter.

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In New York City, 1932, a photograph, "Lunch atop a Skyscraper," is taken during the construction of 30 Rockefeller Plaza. In it, eleven workmen are taking their lunch break while casually perched along a steel girder. For 80 years, the identity of the eleven men and the photographer that immortaliz...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials.
Corporate Authors: Sónta Films (Firm) (Production company)
First-Run Features (Firm) (Film distributor)
Other Authors: Ó Cualáin, Seán (Film director)
Ó Cualáin, Eamonn (Producer)
Murphy, Niall (scriptwriter.)
Flanagan, Fionnula, 1941- (Narrator)
Burns, Ric (Interviewee)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : First Run Features, [2013]
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials.
Subjects:
Iron and steel workers > New York (State) > New York > Portraits.
Documentary photography > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
Foreign workers > New York (State) > New York.
Photographers > New York (State) > New York.
Skyscrapers > New York (State) > New York > Design and construction.
Rockefeller Center > History.
New York (N.Y.) > Social life and customs > 20th century.
New York (N.Y.) > History.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films.
Feature films > United States.
Genre:
Portraits.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films.
Feature films
Physical Description:1 videodisc (75 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
Lón sa Spéir.
Format: Video DVD

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