American adventure; Free man
- Series
- American adventure
- Episode
- Free man
- Producing Organization
- University of North Carolina
- Contributing Organization
- University of Maryland (College Park, Maryland)
- AAPB ID
- cpb-aacip/500-wd3q1109
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- Description
- The story of Joseph Palmer, a 19th century American who refused to pay a fine for keeping facial hair and was imprisoned as a result. On principle, Palmer remained in prison until he was finally released more than a year later.
- This series studies the values and characteristics of notable figures from America's early years. It is written by John M. Ehle and directed by John S. Clayton.
- Broadcast
- 1953-10-12
- Topics
- Performing Arts
- Theater
- Subjects
- Fines (Penalties)
- Media type
- Sound
- Duration
- 00:25:46
- Credits
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Actor: Wynn, Earl
Actor: Barnes, Bill
Actor: Young, Joe
Actor: Simms, Tom
Director: Clayton, John S.
Producing Organization: University of North Carolina
Writer: Ehle, John, 1925-
- AAPB Contributor Holdings
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University of Maryland
Identifier: 54-1-2 (National Association of Educational Broadcasters)
Format: 1/4 inch audio tape
Duration: 00:14:15
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- Citations
- Chicago: “American adventure; Free man,” 1953-10-12, University of Maryland, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed April 12, 2021, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-500-wd3q1109.
- MLA: “American adventure; Free man.” 1953-10-12. University of Maryland, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. April 12, 2021. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-500-wd3q1109>.
- APA: American adventure; Free man. Boston, MA: University of Maryland, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-500-wd3q1109