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Additional authors

1. Lang, Pearl, 1921-2009
2. Ross, Bertram, 1920-2003
3. Marks, Bruce, 1937-
4. Sehnert, Dale
5. Bartók, Béla, 1881-1945.
6. Pearl Lang and Company.

Description

1. 1 reel. 28 min. 1008 ft. : sd. b&w.; 16 mm.

Summary

1. This work concerns the cycle of man's existence. The narration was written specifically for this television production. Sequences: 1. Aloneness. 2. Beginning of Belonging. 3. Celebration. 4. Ceremonies of growth. 5. Slaughter of innocence 6. Lament. 7. Fall into chaos. 8. Renewal.

Uniform title

1. Rites (Choreographic work : Lang)

Call number

1. *MGZHB 12-109

Note

1. Telecast November 25, 1956 on Look up and live, WCBS-TV. Produced by Carl Beir, directed by Marvin Silbersher. Narration written by Carl Beir and spoken by Frederick Rolf.
2. Choreography: Pearl Lang (1953). Music: Bela Bartok. Danced by the Pearl Lang Dance Company, with Miss Lang, Bertram Ross, Bruce Marks, and Dale Sehnert in the leading roles. The other members of the cast are Carol Dellaglio, Matt Turney, Arlyne Rudman, Jan Goldin, Jane Bradford, Ruth Mesavage, Sheldon Ossosky, Harvey Bernard, and Edward Verso.

Access (note)

1. Permission required.

Title

1. Rites (Motion picture)

Imprint

1. 1956.

Restricted access

1. Permission required.

Local subject

1. Television. Rites.
2. Television. Look up and live.

Added author

1. Lang, Pearl, 1921-2009, choreographer.
2. Lang, Pearl, 1921-2009, dancer.
3. Ross, Bertram, 1920-2003, dancer.
4. Marks, Bruce, 1937- dancer.
5. Sehnert, Dale, dancer.
6. Bartók, Béla, 1881-1945. Composer
7. Pearl Lang and Company.

Added title

1. Rites (Choreographic work : Lang)

Research call number

1. *MGZHB 12-109