
It's a Big Country (1951)
Country: United States
Languages:
English
Country: United States
Languages:
English
Comprised of eight unrelated episodes of inconsistent quality, this anthology piece of American propaganda features some of MGM Studios' best directors, screenwriters and actors; it is narrated by Louis Calhern. Stories are framed by the lecture of a university professor. In one tale a Boston resident becomes angry when the census forgets to record her presence. Another sketch chronicles the achievements of African Americans while still another pays tongue-in-cheek tribute to Texas.
Keywords: tmdb.patriotism, tmdb.anthology, tmdb.americana, tmdb.episodic, imdb.visual-impairment, imdb.boy-wears-eyeglasses, imdb.all-star-cast + 140 more, imdb.ensemble-cast, imdb.title-cowritten-by-female, imdb.anthology-film, imdb.social-drama, imdb.aggressive-courtship, imdb.cross-cultural-marriage, imdb.horseback-rider, imdb.letter-from-dead-person, imdb.disabled-veteran, imdb.forbidden-romance, imdb.whirlwind-romance, imdb.young-love, imdb.family-comedy, imdb.old-women, imdb.anti-semitism, imdb.bigotry, imdb.franklin-delano-roosevelt-character, imdb.immigrant, imdb.irish-american-woman, imdb.texan, imdb.veteran, imdb.war-victim, imdb.accidents, imdb.boston-massachusetts, imdb.confectionery, imdb.newspaper-editor, imdb.friendship, imdb.government-official, imdb.impersonation, imdb.secret-marriage, imdb.personality-change, imdb.professor, imdb.reporter, imdb.schoolteacher, imdb.secret-service-agent, imdb.student, imdb.train-passenger, imdb.sexton, imdb.newsroom, imdb.military, imdb.african-american-hero, imdb.widowed-father, imdb.family-farm, imdb.shop-owner, imdb.elementary-school, imdb.headache, imdb.ice-cream-shop, imdb.dead-war-hero, imdb.eye-chart, imdb.vanity, imdb.new-york-city, imdb.begins-with-voice-over-narration, imdb.texas, imdb.train, imdb.train-trip, imdb.cattle-ranch, imdb.prejudice, imdb.church-service, imdb.boy-wearing-glasses, imdb.vision-problem, imdb.massachusetts, imdb.new-york, imdb.south-dakota, imdb.anthology, imdb.american-life, imdb.census, imdb.minister, imdb.intolerance, imdb.census-taker, imdb.cowboy, imdb.voice-over-narration, imdb.kiss-on-the-cheek, imdb.jewish-american, imdb.reference-to-chicago-illinois, imdb.reference-to-tokyo-japan, imdb.war-wound, imdb.korean-war, imdb.reading-a-letter-aloud, imdb.mother-son-relationship, imdb.u-s-soldier, imdb.archive-footage, imdb.coffee, imdb.husband-wife-relationship, imdb.wedding-ring, imdb.athletic-club, imdb.truck, imdb.fast-motion-scene, imdb.paprika, imdb.looking-in-a-window, imdb.kiss, imdb.candy-cane, imdb.standing-on-one-s-head, imdb.tomboy, imdb.hungarian-american, imdb.greek-american, imdb.ice-cream-parlor, imdb.marriage-proposal, imdb.falling-in-love, imdb.business-college, imdb.stenographer, imdb.convertible, imdb.sister-sister-relationship, imdb.six-daughters, imdb.six-sisters, imdb.father-daughter-relationship, imdb.reference-to-booker-t-washington, imdb.african-american, imdb.black-american, imdb.mount-rushmore, imdb.statue-of-liberty, imdb.united-states-of-america, imdb.pince-nez, imdb.lasagna, imdb.falling-from-height, imdb.subjective-camera, imdb.father-son-relationship, imdb.family-relationships, imdb.italian-american, imdb.democracy, imdb.optometrist, imdb.name-calling, imdb.eyeglasses, imdb.classroom, imdb.san-francisco-california, imdb.asking-for-forgiveness, imdb.reference-to-hyde-park-new-york, imdb.sermon, imdb.president-of-the-united-states, imdb.taxi, imdb.washington-d-c, imdb.synagogue, imdb.mosque, imdb.religion, imdb.church, imdb.winking, imdb.rolling-a-cigarette, imdb.oil-well, imdb.episodic-structure, imdb.americana, aspectratio.1-37-1
Production companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States
Languages:
English
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