A documentary showing the struggle of the Spanish Republican government against a rebellion by ultra-right-wing forces led by General Francisco Franco and backed by Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy.

Primary Title
  • The Spanish Earth
Date Broadcast
  • 1937
Release Year
  • 1937
Channel
  • Media Services
Broadcaster
  • The University of Auckland Libraries and Learning Services
Owning Organisation
  • The University of Auckland Library
Programme Description
  • A documentary showing the struggle of the Spanish Republican government against a rebellion by ultra-right-wing forces led by General Francisco Franco and backed by Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy.
Owning Collection
  • TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
  • German
  • Spanish
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • No known copyright restrictions.
Subjects
  • Documentary films--United States
Genres
  • Documentary
Contributors
  • Joris Ivens (Director)
  • Ernest Hemingway (Writer)
  • Orson Welles (Narrator)
  • Herman Shumlin (Producer)
  • Manuel Azaña (Speaker)
  • José Díaz (Speaker)
  • Dolores Ibárruri (Speaker)
  • Enrique Lister (Speaker)
  • Martinez de Aragón (Speaker)
  • Contemporary Historians Inc. (Distributor)
Subjects
  • Documentary films--United States