The Spider and the Fly (1938)
Few amateur films with sound were produced in the 1930s and fewer remain extant. A charming artifact that demonstrates the expressive possibilities and technical limitations of amateur talkies, "The Spider and the Fly" includes a backyard Labor Day gathering, a trip to the Riverview Amusement Park, and a homemade Halloween parade of witches and ghouls.
Director: Lillian Fulscher, Harry Fulscher
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 13 min
Release Date: July 4, 1938
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
chicago, illinois, home movie footage, family, amusement park
More Films by Director: Lillian Fulscher, Harry Fulscher
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Spider and the Fly about?
- Few amateur films with sound were produced in the 1930s and fewer remain extant. A charming artifact that demonstrates the expressive possibilities and technical limitations of amateur talkies, "The Spider and the Fly" includes a backyard Labor Day gathering, a trip to the Riverview Amusement Park, and a homemade Halloween parade of witches and ghouls.
- Who directed The Spider and the Fly?
- The Spider and the Fly was directed by Lillian Fulscher, Harry Fulscher.
- How long is The Spider and the Fly?
- The Spider and the Fly has a runtime of 13m (13 minutes).
- What genre is The Spider and the Fly?
- The Spider and the Fly is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Spider and the Fly produced?
- The Spider and the Fly was produced in United States of America.