The Revolving Door
Synopsis
The Revolving Door is a 1968 American short documentary film directed by Lee R. Bobker, about the U.S.judicial system, explaining the types of cases tried in the lower court, showing the typical minor offenders and examining the inadequate jailing facilities. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 1, 1969
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lee R. Bobker
- Original Score
- Michael Shapiro
- Original Title
- The Revolving Door
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 29m
- Production Studios
- Vision Associates Productions, American Foundation, Institute of Corrections
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lee R. Bobker
Michael Shapiro
George Silano, Arthur Fillmore
Peter Genung, Barnard Leslie
Department Leadership Roster
Lee R. Bobker
Director
Peter Genung
Editor
Arthur Fillmore
Director of Photography
Barnard Leslie
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Revolving Door
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What is The Revolving Door about?
The Revolving Door is a 1968 American short documentary film directed by Lee R. Bobker, about the U.S.judicial system, explaining the types of cases tried in the lower court, showing the typical minor offenders and examining the inadequate jailing facilities. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.
Who directed The Revolving Door?
The Revolving Door was directed by Lee R. Bobker.
Who stars in The Revolving Door?
The principal cast of The Revolving Door includes Sandra Cody, Paul Richards.
When was The Revolving Door released and how long is it?
The Revolving Door was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 29m.
Who composed the musical score for The Revolving Door?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Revolving Door was composed by Michael Shapiro.