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The case of Lizzie Borden

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Agnes de Mille Video Archive

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The case of Lizzie Borden

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Title
The case of Lizzie Borden
Names
De Mille, Agnes (Speaker)
Welch, Joseph Nye, 1954- (Speaker)
Preston, Robert, 1918-1987 (Actor)
Kiley, Richard (Actor)
Saudek, Robert, 1911-1997 (Producer)
Collection

Agnes de Mille Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1957
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 6564
Shelf locator: *MGZHB 20-2161
Topics
Fall River legend (Choreographic work : De Mille)
Genres
Television programs
Televised performances
Notes
Creation/production credits: Part of the Ford Foundation TV-Radio Workshop's Omnibus series, devoted to the legend of Lizzie Borden. Telecast on ABC-TV March 24, 1957. Producer: Robert Saudek. Director: Richard Dunlap. Host: Alistair Cooke.
Performers: Cast includes Katherine Bard (Lizzie Borden), Richard Kiley (Prosecuting attorney), and Robert Preston (Defense attorney).
Content: For the second half of this program, Agnes de Mille's ballet, see *MGZHB 12-572 Fall River legend.
Physical Description
Film reel
Extent: 1 film reel (56 min.) : sound, black and white ; 16mm
Description
A discussion between Agnes de Mille and Joseph N. Welch, distinguished Boston attorney, of the facts behind the legend of Lizzie Borden, the basis of de Mille's ballet Fall River legend. A dramatization of the story includes actual testimony from the trial, which is commented on throughout by Miss de Mille and Mr. Welch.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY837031551-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12159990
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 1a66a860-c7ed-0135-e9f3-0b310121ce9b
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Item timeline of events

  • 1957: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The case of Lizzie Borden" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1957. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/939c18a0-ef98-0133-68ff-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The case of Lizzie Borden" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 18, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/939c18a0-ef98-0133-68ff-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1957). The case of Lizzie Borden Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/939c18a0-ef98-0133-68ff-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia Citation

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The case of Lizzie Borden