Bookstalls - 1938

A short made by Joseph Cornell in the late 1930s-- An ode to imagination, travel and literature. In true Cornellian fashion, the film borrows footage from, among other films, a Burton Holmes travelogue; Sightseeing tours of Dutch Marken and agrarian Asia therefore become the dream of a boy at a bookstall.

9min
1938
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating5.9/10

About Bookstalls

Bookstalls Overview

A short made by Joseph Cornell in the late 1930s-- An ode to imagination, travel and literature. In true Cornellian fashion, the film borrows footage from, among other films, a Burton Holmes travelogue; Sightseeing tours of Dutch Marken and agrarian Asia therefore become the dream of a boy at a bookstall.

Runtime: 9min

Extra details

Original Title: Bookstalls
Original Language: English
Directed By: Joseph Cornell