Directed by Maurice Prather.
A farmer's wife sees her honeymoon constantly deferred in favor of the purchase of new farm equipment.
Producer: Frank Barhydt. Screenwriter: Robert Altman. Cinematographer: Charles Paddock. Editor: Robert Altman. Cast: Lotus Corelli, James Lantz.
Digital video from 16mm, color, 21 min.
The Magic Bond (1956)
Directed by Robert Altman.
A rehearsal of the American values of cohesion and cooperation.
Screenwriter: Robert Altman. Cast: Joe Adelman, Owen Bush, Kermit Echols, James Lantz, Keith Painton.
Digital video from 16mm, b/w, 26 min.
The Sound of Bells (1952)
Directed by Robert Altman.
Low on cash and in need of a fill-up, Santa Claus receives kindness from a filling station owner—and returns the favor.
Producer: Frank Barhydt. Screenwriter: Robert Altman. Cinematographer: Charles Paddock. Editor: Jim Pearce. Cast: Keith Painton.
16mm, color, 22 min.
The Model's Handbook (1956)
Directed by Robert Altman.
An accomplished model gives beauty tips to young aspirants, including secrets for a rigorous workout regimen.
Screenwriter: Eileen Ford, Jerry Ford. Cinematographer: Don Hoffman. Cast: Dorian Leigh.
Digital video from 35mm, b/w, 13 min.
The Perfect Crime (1955)
Directed by Robert Altman.
Deaths on inadequately maintained roadways are attributed to the public, whose negligence is equated with a “perfect crime.”
Producer: Forrest Calvin. Screenwriter: Robert Altman. Cinematographer: Charles Paddock. Editor: Jim Pearce. Cast: Leonard Belove, Owen Bush, Art Ellison.
16mm, b/w, 20 min.