Sinclair Lewis wins Nobel Prize in Literature
Title card: "1930's 'Prize Author'! New York - Sinclair Lewis, creator of 'Babbitt,' wins $46,000 Nobel literary prize, never before awarded an American writer" / Author Sinclair Lewis sits on floral cushions in front of drapery, looking uncomfortable / SOT Lewis, seated more casually in a leather chair in front of a bookcase, references other American authors and his wish that they could share the award with him; he gives advice to young writers, and strenuously complains about the newsreel cameras with a frown: "..it's a perfectly horrible experience.." / Lewis on the floral cushions / Note: exact day not known





PURCHASE A LICENSE
Get personalized pricing by telling us when, where, and how you want to use this asset.
DETAILS
Editorial #:
1132032802
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
November 01, 1930
Upload date:
License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released.ÌýMore information
Clip length:
00:01:33:18
Location:
New York City, New York, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr003614_02_01.mov
- 1930-1939,
- Accuracy,
- Advice,
- Archival,
- Arts Culture and Entertainment,
- Author,
- Award,
- Black And White,
- Book,
- Bookshelf,
- Chair,
- Complaining,
- Curtain,
- Cushion,
- Day,
- Film - Moving Image,
- Frowning,
- Giving,
- HD Format,
- Human Interest,
- Leather,
- Looking,
- New York City,
- Newsreel,
- Nobel Prize,
- Nobel Prize in Literature,
- Produced Segment,
- Real Time Video,
- Sinclair Lewis,
- Sitting,
- Sofa,
- Studying,
- USA,
- Uncomfortable,
- Video with Sound,
- Winning,
- Wishing,
- Writing - Activity,