Film
Sunday On The River
1962 · 28m · Documentary
Footage of black life aboard a Sunday pleasure cruise set to song
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Overview
This short begins with footage of Harlem church congregations, but focuses mainly on a chartered Hudson River boat trip; Disembarking, we see picnicks in the park and dancing in the woods. Director Gordon Hitchens founded Film Comment magazine and believed strongly in film as a marker and influencer of social progress.
Crew
- Gordon HitchensDirector
- Ken ResnickDirector
- Joseph MarzanoEditor
- Robert JamesEditor
Details
- Release date
- April 6, 1962
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 28m
- Genres
- Documentary
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