I Hear the Carpenter Singing movie poster

I Hear the Carpenter Singing

January 1, 1963 0h 11m

Originally released in 1963. I Hear the Carpenter Singing is a feature film. directed by Hart Sprager. At just 11 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Ron Feinberg

Synopsis

"This film tells the story of a young Mexican-American carpenter in Los Angeles, California who earns journeyman status through night school classes and on-the-job apprenticeship training. The film also describes the vocational and economic opportunities that are made available through enlightened labor management in a free enterprise system. The film was written, produced, and directed by Hart Sprager, narrated by Ronald Feinberg, and is part of the [USIA's] 'Young in America" series.'" (US National Archives). This is also among the first films of the famous cinematographer, Vilmos Zsigmond (here credited as "William Zsigmond").

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1963 63 years ago
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Runtime 0h 11m 11 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • United States Information Agency (USIA)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is I Hear the Carpenter Singing about?

"This film tells the story of a young Mexican-American carpenter in Los Angeles, California who earns journeyman status through night school classes and on-the-job apprenticeship training. The film...

Who directed I Hear the Carpenter Singing?

I Hear the Carpenter Singing was directed by Hart Sprager.

How long is I Hear the Carpenter Singing?

I Hear the Carpenter Singing has a runtime of 0 hours and 11 minutes (11 minutes total).

When was I Hear the Carpenter Singing released?

I Hear the Carpenter Singing was released on January 1, 1963 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in I Hear the Carpenter Singing?

The main cast of I Hear the Carpenter Singing includes Ron Feinberg.