• 1988
  • TV-PG
  • 3h 43m
Let Us Now Praise Famous Men: Revisited

Summary Writer James Agee and photographer Walker Evans revisit the Alabama tenant system depicted in their 1936 book "Let Us Now Praise Famous Men".

  • 1988
  • TV-PG
  • 3h 43m

S1.E9 ∙ Let Us Now Praise Famous Men: Revisited

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Oliver Platt Michael Murphy David Ogden Stiers David McCullough

6.8

Details

Genres : History Biography Documentary

Release date : Nov 28, 1988

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official site Official Twitter

Language : English

Filming locations : Arlington, Massachusetts, USA

Production companies : WGBH Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) Robert Stone Productions

Summary Writer James Agee and photographer Walker Evans revisit the Alabama tenant system depicted in their 1936 book "Let Us Now Praise Famous Men".

Details

Genres : History Biography Documentary

Release date : Nov 28, 1988

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official site Official Twitter

Language : English

Filming locations : Arlington, Massachusetts, USA

Production companies : WGBH Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) Robert Stone Productions

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