Lot in Sodom

Description

35mm 1:20:1 black & white sound; direction by Melville Webber, Alec Wilder, Remsen Wood; script by J.S. Watson Jr., Melville Webber adapted from Genesis 19:8; camera-printed effects by J.S. Watson Jr.; costumes-sets by Melville Webber; sets-miniatures by Steve Kraskiewicz; sound recording by Bernard O'Brien; music by Louis Siegel; musicians Mitch Miller, Aileen Malone; with Friederich Haak, Hildegarde Watson, Dorthea Haus, Lewis Whitbeck, Winslow Wilson, Remsen Woods, Alec Wilder, child of Neddy Royce. In Lot, distortion is often used to keep reality, or rather its appearance, from disturbing the film's mood. And in the final scene distortion makes Lot's daughter seem not only different but formidable as she grasps the wine cup.

Runtime

26 minutes

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Database

Alexander Street

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