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"This film explores how freedom of speech — including dissent — is afforded to all Americans, and shows freedom of expression in art, music, dance, architecture, and science. The film also emphasizes the importance of the individual’s contribution to the whole of society and demonstrates how a productive and creative society is formed by the open and respectful exchange of ideas. The film was written, produced, and directed by William Greaves" (National Archives).
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new york city
baseball
freedom of speech
jazz club
avant-garde
poetry reading
nonconformism
self expression
social differences
public speaking
free jazz
future vision
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Questions about Wealth of a Nation
How long is Wealth of a Nation?
Wealth of a Nation has a runtime of 21m ( and 21 minutes).
Who directed Wealth of a Nation?
Wealth of a Nation was directed by William Greaves and released in 1964.
What genre is Wealth of a Nation?
Wealth of a Nation is a Documentary film (1964).
Who stars in Wealth of a Nation?
The cast of Wealth of a Nation includes Lee Bontecou, Bill Dixon, William Katavolos, Paolo Soleri, Martin Luther King Jr..
