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[Native American Life]
(1929) United States of America
B&W : Short film
Directed by (unknown)

Cast: Chief Two Guns White Calf [himself]

Fox Film Corporation production; distributed by Fox Film Corporation. / Movietone 35mm spherical 1.20:1 format. Western Electric Movietone sound-on-film synchronized sound system. / A latter-day compilation of Fox Movietone News outtakes, including footage of Chief Two Guns White Calf, who posed for the front of the U.S. ‘buffalo’ nickel coin. / Full-sound film.

Documentary.

Survival status: Print exists in the University of South Carolina Newsfilm Archives film archive.

Current rights holder: (unknown)

Keywords: Native Americans: Hopi tribe, Navajo tribe - Synchronized sound film - USA

Listing updated: 31 January 2025.

References: Website-NFPF.