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In heaven there is no beer? (Videotape)

Title
  1. In heaven there is no beer? (Videotape)
Published by
  1. c1984.

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FormatMoving imageAccessUse in libraryCall number*MGZIA 4-573Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional authors
  1. Blank, Les.
  2. International Polka Association.
  3. Polka Star Dancers.
Description
  1. 1 cassette. 51 min. : sd. color NTSC.; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Summary
  1. Documentary on the popularity of polka dancing in the U.S., focusing on but not limited to the Polish-American community. Depicts a panorama of polka-related activities in various states: the Polkabration festival in New London, Connecticut; meetings of the International Polka Association; a waltz and polka mass; and a performance by the Polka Star Dancers of Staten Island, New York; and others. Polka dancers and bandleaders talk about the place of the polka in American culture.
Subject
  1. Polka (Dance)
  2. Polish Americans
  3. Television > In heaven there is no beer?
  4. Social dancing > 20th century
  5. Documentaries and factual films and programs
Genre/Form
  1. Documentaries and factual films and programs.
Call number
  1. *MGZIA 4-573
Note
  1. Presented by Flower Films. A film by Les Blank and Maureen Gosling. Producer/director/photographer: Les Blank. Editor: Maureen Gosling. Folklorist/interviewer: Chris Simon.
Title
  1. In heaven there is no beer? (Videotape)
Imprint
  1. c1984.
Local subject
  1. Television. In heaven there is no beer?
  2. Polish Americans.
  3. Social dancing -- 20th century.
Added author
  1. Blank, Les. Producer. Director. Photographer
  2. International Polka Association.
  3. Polka Star Dancers.
Research call number
  1. *MGZIA 4-573
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