Timeline 1944 : a historical series / Whirlwind Media, Inc. presents a Little Hugo production ; director, Jim Benz (Video portion).

Video section focuses on the year 1944. Newsreel footage captures stories on the story of D-Day, the liberation of Paris and Rome, B-29's bombing Japan, Mac Arthur's return to the Philippines, the G-I bill, President Roosevelt's 4th election, etc. Audio section (Music): Music from the day's hottest...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Timeline, a historical series.
Timeline, sights & sounds-music & memories.
Timeline, the war years.
Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials.
Corporate Author: Whirlwind Media, Inc
Other Authors: Thomas, Lowell
Herlihy, Ed
Considine, Bob
Language:English
Published: Sebastopol, CA : Whirlwind Media, [2001], ©2001.
Series:Timeline, a historical series.
Timeline, sights & sounds-music & memories.
Timeline, the war years.
Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials.
Subjects:
Genre:
Physical Description:1 videodisc (251 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Variant Title:
1944.
Nineteen hundred and forty-four.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
Video section focuses on the year 1944. Newsreel footage captures stories on the story of D-Day, the liberation of Paris and Rome, B-29's bombing Japan, Mac Arthur's return to the Philippines, the G-I bill, President Roosevelt's 4th election, etc.
Audio section (Music): Music from the day's hottest artists.
Audio section (News): contains radio broadcasts of important news events during the year 1944.
Audio section (Entertainment): "The long name none could spell", narrated by Martin Gabel.
Note:"Sights & sounds - music & memories"--Container.
"The Timeline series is a DVD collection focusing on specific years of the 20th century. Each DVD has a video chapter that tells a year's stories told using archival newsreel film, narrated by Lowell Thomas, edition Herlihy, Bob Considine and others. An audio chapter includes facts and photos relative to awards, trends and historic events"--Container.
Special features: Interactive chapter - includes awards, lists, data, miscellany and a special focus item - The disappearance of Glenn Miller. Also, facts & photos.
Videorecording.
Call Number:AF5 D0007787 VideoDVD
Credits:Editor, Todd Kushnir.
System Details:DVD format, Dolby digital, mono & stereo.
Cast:
Narrated by Lowell Thomas, Ed Herlihy, Bob Considine, and others.