Wealth of a Nation
Wealth of a Nation

Wealth of a Nation

1964-01-01 | 21 min

"This film explores how freedom of speech — including dissent — is afforded to all Americans, and shows freedom of expression in art, music, dance, architecture, and science. The film also emphasizes the importance of the individual’s contribution to the whole of society and demonstrates how a productive and creative society is formed by the open and respectful exchange of ideas. The film was written, produced, and directed by William Greaves" (National Archives).

Genres

Documentary

Cast

Lee Bontecou

Lee Bontecou

Bill Dixon

Bill Dixon

William Katavolos

William Katavolos

Paolo Soleri

Paolo Soleri

Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr.

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