The High Lonesome Sound: Kentucky Mountain Sound, 1963
United States. Office of Economic Opportunity
Music
Clips are not offered for this film: no licence or public-domain mark is recorded for it.
Low resolution (640×360): this is the archive's own copy.
Parts
About
This film is listed in some film catalogs as " The High Lonesome Sound: Music Making in the Kentucky Mountains ." Source copy at National Archives not in the greatest shape. Film's page at IMDB . National Archives description: "Documentary: Explores the lives of Appalachian mountain people in a depressed area of Kentucky through spiritual and folk music. Presents songs by revivalist church congregations, coal miners, an unemployed worker, and members of a miner's family. Bill Monroe and the Bluegrass Boys, and the Shepherd Family perform. Explains that these poverty-stricken people maintain their traditions and dignity through their music." Copyright status (at the National Archives) is unspecified. National Archives Identifier: 72830
Human-made No record of this work says a model made it. What this means.
- Archive
- Internet Archive, in Short films
- Licence or status
- The Internet Archive states none for this item.
- Credit
- United States. Office of Economic Opportunity
- Language
- English
- Who can watch
- The archive gives no rating. Invisible Network shows it to Teens profiles and older, judged from its collection and subjects. How films are placed