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Interview With Bernard Bragg

47 minutes 34 seconds

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Robert Panara and Bernard Bragg seated on a stage and talking to one another.

Focuses on Bragg's life and dreams from his growing up in New York City during the Depression, studying with Marcel Marceau in Paris, performances in night clubs and on TV, to his role in the founding of the National Theatre of the Deaf. Interview conducted by Robert Panara and told in sign language.

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Runtime: 47 minutes 34 seconds

Topic: Deaf Life
Subtopic: Deaf - General, Deaf History
Grade/Interest Level: 10 - 12
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Release Year: 1978
Producer/Distributor: Nat'l Tech Inst For The Deaf
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