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Lament for Ignacio Sanchez Mejias

Title
Lament for Ignacio Sanchez Mejias [videorecording] / produced and directed by Walter Strate ; choreography by Doris Humphrey ; music by Norman Lloyd.
Publication
[New York : McGraw-Hill Films, 1951]

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Additional Authors
  • Strate, Walter.
  • Humphrey, Doris, 1895-1958
  • Lloyd, Norman, 1909-1980.
  • Limón, José
  • Ide, Letitia
  • Love, Ellen
  • Lawrence, Pauline.
  • McGraw-Hill Films.
Description
1 videodisc (NTSC) (20 min.) : sd., b&w; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Film version of the Doris Humphrey dance that interprets a poem by the Spanish poet, Garcia Lorca, about a Spanish bullfighter, tempted by love and fate, who meets his death in the ring.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Dance Films Association
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Credits (note)
  • Film editor, Gil Margolis. Costumes, Paulin Lawrence.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-3615
OCLC
6608354
Title
Lament for Ignacio Sanchez Mejias [videorecording] / produced and directed by Walter Strate ; choreography by Doris Humphrey ; music by Norman Lloyd.
Imprint
[New York : McGraw-Hill Films, 1951]
Credits
Film editor, Gil Margolis. Costumes, Paulin Lawrence.
Performer
Danced by Jose Limón (bullfighter), Letitia Ide (figure of destiny), Ellen Love (figure of a woman).
Added Author
Strate, Walter. Director
Humphrey, Doris, 1895-1958, choreographer.
Lloyd, Norman, 1909-1980. Composer
Limón, José, dancer.
Ide, Letitia, dancer.
Love, Ellen, dancer.
Lawrence, Pauline. Costume designer
McGraw-Hill Films.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-3615
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