Robert Frost: A First Acquaintance (1974)

Describes how the poems which first made American poet Robert Frost famous were based on his experiences as a farmer in New England. Shows Frost reading his poems to a student audience, and his daughter Lesley Frost discussing some of Frost’s poems and his poetic theories. Suitable for middle and upper secondary levels.

Director: Harold Mantell
Runtime: 17 min
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Production: Films for the Humanities
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Harold Mantell

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What is Robert Frost: A First Acquaintance about?
Describes how the poems which first made American poet Robert Frost famous were based on his experiences as a farmer in New England. Shows Frost reading his poems to a student audience, and his daughter Lesley Frost discussing some of Frost’s poems and his poetic theories. Suitable for middle and upper secondary levels.
Who directed Robert Frost: A First Acquaintance?
Robert Frost: A First Acquaintance was directed by Harold Mantell.
Who stars in Robert Frost: A First Acquaintance?
Robert Frost: A First Acquaintance stars Robert Frost, Lesley Frost.
How long is Robert Frost: A First Acquaintance?
Robert Frost: A First Acquaintance has a runtime of 17m (17 minutes).
Where was Robert Frost: A First Acquaintance produced?
Robert Frost: A First Acquaintance was produced in United States of America.