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Film, Video A study in reds

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About this Item

Title

  • A study in reds

Summary

  • "While listening to a tedious lecture on the Soviet threat, Wisconsin Dells' Tuesday Club members fall asleep and find themselves laboring in an all-women collective in Russia under the unflinching eye of the Soviet special police."--Library of Congress WWW site.

Names

  • Bennett, Miriam, 1891-1971, filmmaker, actor
  • Dyer, Ruth, 1895-1982, contributor, actor
  • Dixon, Verna, contributor, actor
  • Tuesday Club (Wisconsin Dells, Wis.), sponsor, contributor

Created / Published

  • 1932.

Headings

  • -  Women--Societies and clubs--Wisconsin
  • -  Women--Soviet Union--Social conditions

Genre

  • Silent films
  • Amateur films
  • Parody films
  • Short films
  • Fiction films

Notes

  • -  Intertitles in English.
  • -  Miriam Bennett, Verna Dixon, Ruth Dyer, Jean Dyer Reese, Mrs. Barney, and other members of the Tuesday Club.
  • -  Probably filmed in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin.
  • -  This film was selected for the National Film Registry.
  • -  Sources used: Library of Congress WWW site, National Film Registry page, viewed October 3, 2023; Movie makers, August 1932, p. 361 viewed online October 3, 2023 via Media History Digital Library; Eagan, D. America's film legacy, 2009-2010, 2012, p. 40-41.

Medium

  • 1 video file (digital) (approximately 20 min.) : si., b&w.

Source Collection

  • Wisconsin Historical Society Collection (Library of Congress)

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2023600634

Online Format

  • image
  • video

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Chicago citation style:

Bennett, Miriam, Filmmaker, Actor, Ruth Dyer, Verna Dixon, and Sponsor Tuesday Club. A Study in Reds. 1932. Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/2023600634/.

APA citation style:

Bennett, M., Dyer, R., Dixon, V. & Tuesday Club, S. (1932) A Study in Reds. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2023600634/.

MLA citation style:

Bennett, Miriam, Filmmaker, Actor, et al. A Study in Reds. 1932. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2023600634/>.