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4.7 / 10(10 votes)IMDb31/12/191314mUnited States of America

Preservation of the Sign Language

Synopsis

George Veditz, one-time president of the National Association of the Deaf of the United States, outlines the right of deaf people to sign instead of speak. The film is presented in American Sign Language and has no sub- or intertitles.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

31/12/1913

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
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Original Title
Preservation of the Sign Language
Country of Origin
United States of America
Release Date
31/12/1913
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
14m

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What is Preservation of the Sign Language about?

George Veditz, one-time president of the National Association of the Deaf of the United States, outlines the right of deaf people to sign instead of speak. The film is presented in American Sign Language and has no sub- or intertitles.

Who directed Preservation of the Sign Language?

Preservation of the Sign Language was directed by Not specified.

Who stars in Preservation of the Sign Language?

The principal cast of Preservation of the Sign Language includes George Veditz.

When was Preservation of the Sign Language released and how long is it?

Preservation of the Sign Language was released in 1913 with a total runtime of 14m.