My Country 'Tis of Thee
Synopsis
My Country 'Tis of Thee is a 1950 short documentary supervised by Gordon Hollingshead. It is a panoramic view of American history from the coming of the pilgrims all the way through to 1950. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Short Subject, Two-Reel.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 1, 1950
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gordon Hollingshead
- Screenplay & Story
- Owen Crump
- Original Score
- William Lava
- Original Title
- My Country 'Tis of Thee
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 19m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gordon Hollingshead
Owen Crump
William Lava
Marshall Eyanson
Gordon Hollingshead
Department Leadership Roster
Gordon Hollingshead
Director
Owen Crump
Writer
Gordon Hollingshead
Producer
Marshall Eyanson
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What is My Country 'Tis of Thee about?
My Country 'Tis of Thee is a 1950 short documentary supervised by Gordon Hollingshead. It is a panoramic view of American history from the coming of the pilgrims all the way through to 1950. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Short Subject, Two-Reel.
Who directed My Country 'Tis of Thee?
My Country 'Tis of Thee was directed by Gordon Hollingshead.
Who stars in My Country 'Tis of Thee?
The principal cast of My Country 'Tis of Thee includes Marvin Miller.
When was My Country 'Tis of Thee released and how long is it?
My Country 'Tis of Thee was released in 1950 with a total runtime of 19m.
Who composed the musical score for My Country 'Tis of Thee?
The original motion picture soundtrack for My Country 'Tis of Thee was composed by William Lava.