| "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). |
| Release Date: |
Jan 01, 1964 |
| Director: |
William Greaves
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| Writer: |
William Greaves
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| Genres: |
Documentary
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| Keywords |
new york city,
baseball,
freedom of speech,
jazz club,
avant-garde,
poetry reading,
nonconformism,
self expression,
social differences,
public speaking,
free jazz,
future vision,
walking in the park,
newborn baby,
free spirited
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| Production Companies |
United States Information Agency (USIA)
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| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0
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| Updates |
Updated: Jan 30, 2026
Entered: May 03, 2024
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