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Title:
Number our days [videorecording] / produced and directed by Lynne Littman ; written by Barbara G. Myerhoff, Lynne Littman.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Edition:
License copy.
Publisher:
Direct Cinema Ltd.,
Copyright Date:
199-
Description:
1 videocassette (29 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
Subject:
Jews--Los Angeles--Los Angeles--Social life and customs.
Aged--Los Angeles.--Los Angeles.
Jewish aged--Los Angeles.--Los Angeles.
Social work with the aged--Los Angeles.--Los Angeles.
Venice (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Social life and customs.
Los Angeles (Calif.)--Social life and customs.
Other Authors:
Myerhoff, Barbara G.,
Littman, Lynne.
Direct Cinema.
Notes:
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1977.
Summary:
Portrait of a community of elderly eastern European Jews living in Venice, California. Based on the anthropological fieldwork of Dr. Barbara Meyerhoff, this films portrays a group of disadvantaged but resilient individuals sustaining their vivid cultural heritage amid poverty and loneliness in modern America.
ISBN:
9781559742122
1559742127
OCLC:
(OCoLC)36785257
Locations:
UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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