Star Spangled to Death

May 21 2004 N/A 6h 42m
Documentary, History

An examination of the history of the U.S. through archival footage and contrasting views of society, incorporating audiovisual material ranging from political campaign films to animated cartoons to children’s phonograph records, featuring Al Jolson, Mickey Mouse, the young Jack Smith, and a half-dozen American presidents.

Plot

Star Spangled to Death is a 2004 experimental film directed by Ken Jacobs, consisting almost entirely of archive footage, depicting the history of the United States in film.

Written by

Ken Jacobs

Directed by

Ken Jacobs

Cast

Jack Smith, Jerry Sims, Gib Taylor

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Languages

English

Awards

1 win

Scores
# of Votes
192
Average Rating
7.2 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA