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A Stone, A Plant, A Star

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Compiled by EXIZABETH TROOP from Let U. Now Praise
Famous Men by JAMES AGEl with Stuart Milligan
In 1936 James Agee , journalist, and Walker Evans , photographer. were sent to investigate the plight of the poor white tenant farmers in the South of the USA.
They found a way of life that was remote and tragic. They lived with three sharecropper families for one month and combined words and photographs In a record that was eloquent. originalanddevastating.
With BLAIN FAIRMAN , HAL GALILI , KATE HARPER
BONNIE HURREN , PAULINE LETTS ,
MARGARET ROBERTSON , PATIENCE
TOMLINSON, KERRY SHALE Directed by JOHN THEOCHARIS

Contributors

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James Agel
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Stuart Milligan
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James Agee
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Walker Evans
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Blain Fairman
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Hal Galili
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Kate Harper
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Bonnie Hurren
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Pauline Letts
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Margaret Robertson
Directed By:
John Theocharis
Walker Evans:
Peter Marinker

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