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Ballad of an unsung hero
- Title
- Ballad of an unsung hero [videorecording] / a production of KPBS-TV & Cinewest, San Diego ; produced by Paul Espinosa ; directed and edited by Isaac Artenstein ; written by Paul Espinosa, Lorena Parlee.
- Publication
- [New York] : Cinema Guild, c1983.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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- Description
- 1 videocassette (30 min.) : sd., col. and b&w; 1/2 in.
- Summary
- Portrait of 88-year-old Pedro J. González, his early years as a telegraph operator with Pancho Villa during the Mexican Revolution, his pioneering career as a radio and recording star in Los Angeles, and finally his undeserved 6-year imprisonment in San Quentin following a controversial court case. Includes rare historical footage and photographs, vintage music from the 1920's, as well as interviews with Pedro and his wife Maria.
- Uniform Title
- Fronteras (Television program)
- Subjects
- Note
- Originally produced as a segment of the television program Fronteras.
- System Details (note)
- VHS.
- Language (note)
- In English and Spanish with English subtitles.
- Call Number
- *UGS-602
- OCLC
- 41218611
- Title
- Ballad of an unsung hero [videorecording] / a production of KPBS-TV & Cinewest, San Diego ; produced by Paul Espinosa ; directed and edited by Isaac Artenstein ; written by Paul Espinosa, Lorena Parlee.
- Imprint
- [New York] : Cinema Guild, c1983.
- System Details
- VHS.
- Performer
- Narrated by Julio Medina.
- Language
- In English and Spanish with English subtitles.
- Added Author
- Gonzalez, Pedro J.Artenstein, Isaac.Espinosa, Paul.Parlee, Lorena M., 1945-Penner, Gloria.Cinewest Productions.KPBS (Television station : San Diego, Calif.)
- Added Title
- Fronteras (Television program)
- Research Call Number
- *UGS-602 [Video]