Gandhi

United States, 1959

TV show
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Episode of Series “The Twentieth century”.
Traces Gandhi’s rise to power in India and his struggles to win independence for his country, terminating in his assassination on January 30, 1948. Narrated by Walter Cronkite.

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Credits

producer

Burton Benjamin

production company

CBS News

Duration

00:27:00:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1959

Appears in

The Twentieth century

Group of items

The Twentieth century

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

502582

Language

English

Subject categories

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Television

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - United States

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948

History → Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948

History → History

History → India - History

History → India - History - Autonomy and independence movements

History → India - History - British occupation, 1765-1947

History → India - Politics and government - 20th century

People → Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948

Television

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

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