Ronald Blumer Movies

  • 1988
    An Empire of Reason

    An Empire of Reason

    An Empire of Reason

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    Docudrama about the debate surrounding New York State's ratification of the United States Constitution. Historical figures wear modern dress and use...

    An Empire of Reason
  • 1990
    The Crash of 1929

    The Crash of 1929

    The Crash of 1929

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    Based on eight years of continued prosperity, presidents and economists alike confidently predicted that America would soon enter a time when there...

    The Crash of 1929
  • 1989
    The Magical Eye

    The Magical Eye

    The Magical Eye

    01989HD

    Features clips from 21 documentary and animation film classics, interviews with NFB filmmakers past and present, and incisive commentary from film...

    The Magical Eye
  • 1982
    A Portrait of Samson Raphaelson

    A Portrait of Samson Raphaelson

    A Portrait of Samson Raphaelson

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    An interview with playwright and screenwriter Samson Raphaelson. First aired on PBS's "Creativity with Bill Moyers".

    A Portrait of Samson Raphaelson
  • 1979
    Paperland: The Bureaucrat Observed

    Paperland: The Bureaucrat Observed

    Paperland: The Bureaucrat Observed

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    Bureaucracy shapes our lives and guides us from the cradle to the grave. This documentary lays bare the idiosyncrasies of bureaucracy, whether in...

    Paperland: The Bureaucrat Observed
  • 2007
    Alexander Hamilton

    Alexander Hamilton

    Alexander Hamilton

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    One of the most controversial men of his age, Alexander Hamilton was a gifted statesman brought down by the fatal flaws of stubbornness, extreme...

    Alexander Hamilton
  • 2010
    Dolley Madison

    Dolley Madison

    Dolley Madison

    02010HD

    Dolley Madison lived through the two wars that established the U.S., was friends with the first 12 Presidents, and watched America evolve from a...

    Dolley Madison