SONG OF THE PEOPLE

This film is held by the BFI (ID: 18242).

Synopsis

A survey of the influence of the common people on history told through music and song; the Peasant's Revolt, the Levellers, the Diggers, the Luddites and the Chartists. Includes actuality footage of the dockers march on Tower Hill and Liverpool Transport strike of 1911, the 1919 railway strike, and the General Strike.

 

Titles

  • SONG OF THE PEOPLE
 

Technical Data

Year:
1945
Film Gauge (Format):
35mm Film
Colour:
Black/White
Sound:
Sound
Footage:
2418 ft
 

Production Credits