Reflections Part 1

Description

This film tells the poignant story of a 12-year-old Chinese boy living on the Lower East Side of New York City and a Puerto Rican girl who becomes his friend. Together the youngsters explore Central Park and the Empire State Building, experiencing the joy of innocent friendship. Parental prejudice and adult disinterest prevails, however, as the boy eventually rejects the young girl's overtures and symbolically resigns himself to authority. This is a a McGraw-Hill Contemporary film, produced by Marshal Backlar and Noel Black; written and directed by Noel Black; and starring Carl Chu and Diane Cecilio.

Collection

Records of the U.S. Information Agency

Series

Moving Images Relating to U.S. Domestic and International Activities