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This project marks an important break from anything over produced by a student organization. While Ivy Films is contributing its staff to the actual mechanics of production, only two men control the script, the direction, and the problems of finances: co-producers Ted O Cron '52, Ivy's president, and Louis F. Lindauer, Brandeis...
...paper, the 45 minute documentary is notably advanced in artistic content and depth from the majority of Hollywood productions. Following the work of Robert Flaberty in "Louisiana Story" and Italy's De Sion in "Bicycle Thief," director Cron hopes to "take the aspect of the documentary away from the newsreel entirely...
Unlike documentaries such as "The River," which reported the damage from a Mississippi River flood. Cron attempts to create a mythological cycle which is emotionally and psychologically connected with his audience. The story of the D.P.'s first day and a half, of their attempts to imitate those around them, of their assimilation into the West End society, is the story of any person arriving into a new environment...
...audience will leave the theme of the D.P. family in their minds, but Cron explains that this is merely the vehicle for the documentary he is essentially producing...
Modeled after the short movies of Robert C. Benchley '12, the film stars. Theodore O. Cron '52, as the frustrated student and Daro Taylor '53 as one of his chief distractions. Ivy Films officials are considering holding a contest to find a title more suitable then the present...