It’s a Revolution Mother
Synopsis
This documentary depicts the wild swinging youth scene of the turbulent 60's, with in-depth footage of hippies doing a protest march against the Vietnam war in Washington, D.C., a rowdy New Jersey biker club called the Aliens letting it all hang out, and kids having themselves a groovy good time at a funky Florida rock festival.
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It's a Revolution Mother (1969) Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-06-01
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 1, 1969
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Harry Kerwin
- Screenplay & Story
- Thomas Casey
- Original Score
- Chris Martell
- Original Title
- It’s a Revolution Mother
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Production Studios
- K & W Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Harry Kerwin
Thomas Casey
Chris Martell
Earl Wainwright
Royce Adams
Department Leadership Roster
Harry Kerwin
Director
Thomas Casey
Writer
Earl Wainwright
Director of Photography
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What is It’s a Revolution Mother about?
This documentary depicts the wild swinging youth scene of the turbulent 60's, with in-depth footage of hippies doing a protest march against the Vietnam war in Washington, D.C., a rowdy New Jersey biker club called the Aliens letting it all hang out, and kids having themselves a groovy good time at a funky Florida rock festival.
Who directed It’s a Revolution Mother?
It’s a Revolution Mother was directed by Harry Kerwin.
Who stars in It’s a Revolution Mother?
The principal cast of It’s a Revolution Mother includes Dick Gregory.
When was It’s a Revolution Mother released and how long is it?
It’s a Revolution Mother was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 1h 13m.
Who composed the musical score for It’s a Revolution Mother?
The original motion picture soundtrack for It’s a Revolution Mother was composed by Chris Martell.