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The Cummington Story

The Cummington Story

Status

Released

Release

1945

Runtime

20m

Storyline

Produced by the U.S. Office of War Information, this short dramatizes the uneasy but ultimately hopeful integration of European war refugees into the small town of Cummington, Massachusetts. Narrated over silent images with a score by Aaron Copland, it blends documentary style and propaganda, underscoring both cultural tension and community acceptance.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
20m
Dec 12, 1945
Languages
English
Production Countries
United States of America