Sunday On The River(1962)

Name: Sunday On The River
Director: Gordon Hitchens
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1962-01-01
Duration: 28 min

This short begins with footage of Harlem church congregations, but focuses mainly on a chartered Hudson River boat trip; Disembarking, we see picnicks in the park and dancing in the woods. Director Gordon Hitchens founded Film Comment magazine and believed strongly in film as a marker and influencer of social progress.