The Land of Robert Burns

The Land of Robert Burns (1956)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 1956-01-02
  • Runtime: 0h 21min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: British Transport Films
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: Joe Mendoza

Summary

This short, evocative account of the poet's life is set among contemporary scenes of the people of south-west Scotland as they grow from children to manhood. A representative selection of his songs takes on fresh significance when heard against a background of the people and the countryside he knew and loved. The film's score is by Cedric Thorpe Davie, and the songs are sung by the Saltire Singers.

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  • Stewart McAllister

    as Narrator (voice)
Directing Joe Mendoza Director
Writing Maurice Lindsay Writer
Production Stewart McAllister Producer
Production Edgar Anstey Executive Producer
Camera Robert Paynter Director of Photography
Editing Margot Fleischner Editor
Sound Cedric Thorpe Davie Music

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