WUSTL Film and Media Archive

Title Work

Title No: 5543

Title: Norman Rockwell's world - an American dream

Medium: Moving Image

Original Medium: Film

Date: Jun 1972 (Release)

Original Summary:

"Presents a tribute to America's best known and most popular artist. Rockwell's art brings to mind common faces of common people with beauty and simplicity. Stills, paintings, old film footage and scenes of Rockwell today are shown."--Audiovisual Materials Catalog 2002-2007 by Audiovisual Services of St. Louis Public Schools.

"Through re-enactment, stills, paintings, old film footage, and commentary by Rockwell himself, we see the world of Norman Rockwell, the world as he wanted it to be."--WorldCat.

Won Academy Award (1972) for Best Short Subject, live action film.

Countries of Origin: U.S.A.

Duration: 27 min

Genres: Documentary; Educational

Subjects: United States--Social life and customs; Artists--United States--Biography; Painters--United States--Biography

Name As Subjects: Rockwell, Norman

Credits:

	Role	Name
	Distribution Company	Arrow Film Corporation
	Production Company	Columbia Pictures
	Production Company	Concepts Unlimited
	Director	Deubel, Robert
	Producer	Monet, Gaby
	Writer	Monet, Gaby
	Author/Based on	Rockwell, Norman
	Source of Material	St. Louis Public Schools (Saint Louis, Mo.)

Items ^x5

	Item	Description
	5543-1	Safety Film : Viewing print
	5543-2	Safety Film : Viewing print
	5543-3	Safety Film : Viewing print
	5543-4	Safety Film : Viewing print
	5543-5	Safety Film : Viewing print

Contained By ^x1

	Title No	Title
	4819	St. Louis Public Schools educational film library