John Monck Trailers
How the Myth Was Made: A Study of Robert Flaherty's Man of Aran Trailer
Total trailers found: 7
11 June 1932
With a title like Jack's the Boy, is it any surprise that the star of this breezy quota quickie is British music-hall favorite Jack Hulbert? The star plays the son of a celebrated Scotland Yard detective, who joins the force in hopes of following his father's footsteps.
29 October 1931
A young bride is deserted by her husband but finds happiness with another man. They contract a bigamous marriage for the sake of their child.
31 December 1940
Short government film on the dangers of gossip in wartime.
17 March 1935
A well known storyteller, Tomas O' Diorain tells tales of the sea around a fire in an old Irish cottage.
06 May 1934
A documentary on the life of the people of the Aran Islands, who were believed to contain the essence of the ancient Irish life, represented by a pure uncorrupted peasant existence centred around the struggle between man and his hostile but magnificent surroundings.
01 January 1978
American documentary film-maker George C. Stoney visits the Aran Islands to try and unravel some of the myths surrounding a film that had engrossed him as a youngster - Robert Flaherty's famous documentary "Man of Aran" released in 1934.
01 January 1939
The picture shows the industrialization of England, and the measures taken to clean up afterwards: a lyrical counterpart of Men In Danger, and a contradiction.