Dans les mines d’Europe

Document date: [1954]

Identity Statement

HAEU Reference Code
AE-139
Extent and Medium

1 digitised film

Reference Archivists

Alonso Fernandez, Juan

Content and Structure

Abstract

Film takes you down into coal pits to reveal the nature of the work, the problems of production, and into the homes and lives of the miners. Photographed in Italy, Belgium, Germany and Scotland.

Genre
Documentary

Credits
Production Country: France
Film Production Company: John Ferno Production
Commissioning Institution: Mutual Security Agency
Director: John Ferno
Producer: John Ferno
Script: Arthur Calder-Marshall
Cinematography: Nelo Risi / Budge Cooper
Film Editing: Unknown
Music: Cedric Thorpe Davie

Technical Information
Original Film Format: 16 mm
Duration: 40 minutes / 19 minutes
Colour: Colour

Keywords

European Cooperation, Marshall Plan, Labour Migration, Coal Mining

Conditions of Access and Use

Access Conditions

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Reproduction Conditions

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Languages

French

Type of Archival Materials

Video

Allied Materials

Location of Originals

National Archives, Washington, DC

Existence of Copies
Historical Archives of the European Union

The film was digitised from the copy located at the National Archives, Washington, DC. Digital reproduction of the film is available online at: " target="_blank"> Institut national de l’audiovisuel (INA), Paris (2019)

Publication Notes

Fritsche, Maria: The American Marshall Plan Film Campaign and the Europeans. A Captivated Audience?, London : Bloomsbury 2018.

Fritsche, Maria: Das Schiff und der Strom – Subtiles Werben für Europa in den Marshallplan-Filmen, in: Clemens, Gabriele (ed.) : Werben für Europa. Die mediale Konstruktion europäischer Identität durch Europafilme, Paderborn : Schöningh 2016, pp. 471-488.

Bruch, Anne; Clemens, Gabriele ; Goergen, Jeanpaul & Tode, Thomas: « Cooperation means prosperity » – Das Werben für die Integration Europas in den Marshallplan-Filmen, in: Clemens, Gabriele (ed.): Werben für Europa. Die mediale Konstruktion europäischer Identität durch Europafilme, Paderborn: Schöningh 2016, pp. 191-226.

Notes

Notes and Remarks

Other versions of the film in other languages which are not part of this collection are: Minatori d’Europa (Italian)
The Miner’s Window (English)

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