| Edition |
Deluxe ed. |
| Description |
1 DVD (112 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.) + 1 booklet (32 pages illustrations ; 18 cm) |
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digital |
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optical |
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Dolby |
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NTSC |
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video file |
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DVD video |
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all regions |
| System Details |
DVD, Dolby digital ; all regions, NTSC, full screen. |
| Performer |
Narrator, Kelly McGillis ; readings, Liam Neeson, Gabriel Byrne, Brenda Fricker, Aidan Quinn. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Erich Roland ; editors, Neil Means, Reid Occhslin and Paul Wagner ; music, Mick Moloney. |
| Note |
Originally c1994. |
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Based on the book by Kerby Miller and Paul Wagner. |
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Documentary. |
| Summary |
Examines the history of the seven million Irish who emigrated to America in the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries including the causes of the exodus and the immigrant experience in the United States. Uses photographs, archival footage, manuscript material and interviews with Irish immigrants to describe their experiences and the profound influence they have had on American culture. Accompanying CD presents "a musical tapestry complementing the emigrant's story - performed by world renowned Irish musicians" -- Container. |
| Subject |
Ireland -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
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Ireland. |
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Emigration and immigration. |
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History. |
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Irish -- United States -- History.
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Irish. |
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United States. |
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United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
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Immigrants -- United States.
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Immigrants. |
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Immigrants -- United States -- Interviews.
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| Genre/Form |
Interviews.
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| Subject |
Ireland -- History.
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Ireland -- Social conditions.
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Social conditions. |
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Irish Americans -- History.
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Irish Americans. |
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Catholics -- United States -- History.
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Catholics. |
| Genre/Form |
Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Sound recordings.
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Interviews.
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| Added Author |
Wagner, Paul, 1948-
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Wagner, Ellen Casey.
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Miller, Kerby A.
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McGillis, Kelly, 1957-
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Moloney, Mick, 1944-2022.
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Neeson, Liam.
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Byrne, Gabriel, 1950-
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Fricker, Brenda.
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Quinn, Aidan.
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Wagner, Paul, 1948-
Out of Ireland.
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Miller, Kerby A.
Out of Ireland.
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American Focus, Inc.
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Shanachie Entertainment Corp.
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| Added Title |
Story of Irish emigration to America |
| Standard No. |
016351680396 |
| Music No. |
6803 Shanachie Entertainment |
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