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Title A time out of war / written and directed by Denis Sanders ; [produced by Denis and Terry Sanders]
Published Santa Monica, Calif. : American Film Foundation, 1954

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Description 1 online resource (22 min.)
Summary Oscar-winning dramatic short film based on the Robert W. Chambers story, "Pickets." It is about Civil War soldiers on two sides of a river who decide to call a cease-fire for a few hours -- creating a "time out of war." "A Time Out of War" named to National Film Registry. A Time Out of War, the Oscar-winning Civil War short story film produced by Denis and Terry Sanders in 1954, was among 25 films named, December 27, 2006, to the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress. Congress created the Registry in 1989 to preserve films of "cultural, historical and artistic significance." The List now numbers 450
Notes Title from resource description page (viewed July 20, 2017)
Music by Frank Hamilton
Credits Photographed by Terry Sanders
Cast Barry Atwater, Robert Sherry, Alan Cohen
Notes In English
Subject Soldiers -- United States.
Soldiers.
SUBJECT United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140205
Subject United States.
Genre/Form Historical films.
History.
Short films.
Historical films.
Short films.
Films historiques.
Courts métrages.
Form Streaming video
Author Sanders, Denis, 1929-1987, director, screenwriter, producer.
Sanders, Terry, producer
American Film Foundation, production company