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Storm

1943 0h 8m EN
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6.5
SOLID
β˜…6.5TMDB Β· 10
Documentary
Synopsis
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A look at how the weather bureau tries to warn farmers and businessmen about approaching large storms. Although some precautions can be taken to lessen their impact, storms have to run their course, and there is really not much we can do about them.

β€œSome stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Paul Burnford
Writers
Robert Russell, Dorothy Baldwin
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 8-minute runtime β€” shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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83 years old β€” a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Paul Burnford, shot by Paul Burnford. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor John Faure shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0134117 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Only 10 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Paul Burnford directs. Paul Burnford behind the camera. John Faure cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Tight 8-minute runtime β€” shorter than most television pilots.
  • 283 years old β€” a genuine piece of film history.
  • 3Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 4Directed by Paul Burnford, shot by Paul Burnford. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 5Editor John Faure shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6IMDB entry: tt0134117 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 7Only 10 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Paul Burnford
Editing
John Faure
Runtime
8 min Β· 0h 8m
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
NR

Also by

Paul Burnford

Production companies

Who made it

  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

    US

Key crew

  • MusicNathaniel Shilkret
  • EditorJohn Faure
  • MusicMax Terr

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • weather forecast
  • weather service
  • weather
  • storm

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1943-10-23NR

Also known as

International titles

  • Passing Parade No. 44: StormUS

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