John Marshall / Emerson Film Corporation
- Date
1951
- Main contributors
Edward S. Corwin; Emerson Film Corporation
- Summary
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Dramatizes key episodes in the life of this founder of American constititional law; the predisposing experiences of his boyhood, his role in the American Revolution, his career in national politics leading to appointment as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. Historical Summary: Characterizes the founder of America constitutional law. Reveals the significant experiences of Marshall's boyhood, and traces his political career. Presets court decisions through which Chief Justice Marshall established the Supreme Court as the highest authority in determining the constitutionality of American legislation.
- Contributor
Indiana University, Bloomington. Audio-Visual Center
- Publishers
Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc.; Indiana University Audio-Visual Center; Emerson Film Corporation
- Genres
Biographical; Historical; Educational
- Subjects
United States--Government; Constitutional law; United States. Supreme Court; Chief justices
- Collection
Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation
- Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
- Language
English
- Rights Statement
- No Copyright - United States
- Physical Description
1 film reel (22 min.) sound,black and white/monochrome; 16 mm
- Notes
Local Note
Gift to the IUB Libraries from Instructional Support Services.
Statement of Responsibility
Emerson Film Corporation
- Other Identifiers
Catalog Key: 7827723; Other: GR00382611; MDPI Barcode: 40000003424746
Access Restrictions
This item is accessible by: the public.