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Norman Rockwell -American Portrait
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Norman Rockwell -American Portrait
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Editor's Note
Commentators - including humorist Erma Bombeck and child psychiatrist Robert Coles - reflect on Rockwell, his works, and his enormous impact. Having painted more than 300 covers for the "Saturday Evening Post," he became the "Dean of Cover Artists."|Narrated by 3-time Emmy Award nominee Mason Adams, this classic PBS special features the art of Rockwell, commentary and remembrances from art historians, close friends and the artist himself. This entertaining celebration of Rockwell's American legacy chronicles the unique love affair between the artist and the American public, which spanned five decades, during which Rockwell produced over 300 magazine covers and many more acclaimed works.
Plot Summary
Mason Adams narrates this PBS documentary on the life and career of America's favorite painter. Norman Rockwell catalogued and idealized American life from the days of the horse-and-buggy to man's landing on the moon. And in 1993 he received the honor of having a museum dedicated solely to his humorous artwork.
| Features | Region 1 | | Keep Case | | Full Frame - 1.33 | | Audio:
| Dolby Digital 2.0 | | Additional Release Material:
| Bonus music selections from T.K. Blue & Nigel Clark | | Interactive Features:
| Scene Selection | | Interactive Menus | | Song Access | | Trivia Game - Trivia and Fun Facts Track | | Text/Photo Galleries:
| Norman Rockwell Art Gallery | | Norman Rockwell Biography |
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Release Information
| | Studio: V.I.E.W., Inc. |
| Release Date: 4/3/2007 |
| Running Time: 60 minutes |
| Original Release Date: 1987 | | Catalog ID: 2004 | | UPC: 00033909200493 | | Number of Discs: 1 |
Audio & Video
| | Original Language: English | | Available Audio Tracks: English | | Video: Color |
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