Movie Details
Theatrical Release:March 13th, 1950
Original Language:English
History Brought to Life (1950)
DirectorJerry Hopper
9 minMar 13th, 1950
Plot
This short turns the spotlight on studio research departments. They are responsible for assuring that the sets, costumes, and props are as accurate as possible for the period in which the film takes place. This includes a broad range of subjects, such as Biblical epics, historical novels, biographies of the famous and not-so-famous, and contemporary drama. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive, in partnership with MoMA Department of Film and Media, in 2012.
