Day of the Dead Trailer

Day of the Dead Trailer (1957)

01 January 1957 Factual 15 mins

A portrayal of the Mexican Day of the Dead consisting of still shots and narration. Deals with the special objects and events surrounding the annual Mexican celebration of “All Souls Day”. It is not only a rich flood of folk art, but a view of the way that the Mexicans have come to terms with death. Searched out with the help of Alexander Girard and a moving guitar score by Laurindo Almeida.

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Cast

Alma Usher

as Narrator (Original version)

Edgar Kaufmann Jr.

as Narrator (Final version)

Crew

Ray Eames

Director

International Releases Dates

United States 01 January 1957

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