The Forgotten Village
(1941)
Directed by Herbert Kline and Alexander Hammid
Writing credits John Steinbeck
Burgess Meredith ... Narrator
Documentary examining the conflicts between the coming of modernization
and the traditional culture of a small Mexican village. This film
was banned for its depiction of childbirth.
65 Minutes

The Quiet One
(1948)
Directed by Sidney Meyers
Cast:
Gary Merrill ... Narrator
Donald Thompson ... Donald Peters
Clarence Cooper ... The counselor
Sadie Stockton ... The grandmother
Estelle Evans ... The mother
Paul Baucum ... The stepfather
Sidney Meyers ... Psychiatrist
A documentary account of the rehabilitation at the Wiltwyck School
of an emotionally disturbed black boy who is unwanted, misunderstood,
and inwardly tortured. This film was nominated for 2 Oscars and a
Golden Lion award. 64 Minutes