The wharf rats invite you spend an evening celebrating the end of summer at the most beautiful outdoorindoor venue in maryland. Shinin moon, lightning hopkins, the complete prestigebluesville recordings. Eddie falls for a local girl, marlena annette cardona. From wharf rats to lords of the docks the life and times. You mercilessly slaughter five of the diseaseinfested rats. From wharf rats to lords of the docks the harry bridges project. The brown rat is a rather large murid and can weigh twice as much as a black rat rattus rattus and many times more than a house mouse mus musculus. The future for wharf rats beyond this release remains unclear. Wharf rats is a very cleverly written and flawlessly performed documentary of the life of labor leader, harry bridges. Therefore, we, who have the common objectives to advance the living standards of ourselves and our fellow workers everywhere in the world, to promote the general welfare of our nation and our communities, to banish racial and religious prejudice and discrimination.
From wharf rats to lords of the docks 2007 full cast. Make offer bill dances complete bass fishing course volumes 712 cd set. They were constructed in wapping, downstream from the city of london between 1799 and 1815, at a cost exceeding. Educational vocational bluray 2000 2009 discs for sale. With robert beltran, annette charles, americo gonzalez, michael goodwin. They were the closest docks to the city of london until st katharine.
The thames was packed with ships of all descriptions heading for the docks the gateway. From wharf rats to lords of the docks 2007 quotes on imdb. Wexlers oeuvre also included numerous documentaries, such as the emmy awardwinning 1980 paul jacobs and the nuclear gang. From wharf rats to lords of the docks, 2007, civil rights the bus, 1965. Buy from wharf rats to lords of the docks movie poster 11 x 17 inches 28cm x 44cm 2007 style a edward asnerelliott gouldian ruskin. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more.
Therefore, we, who have the common objectives to advance the living standards of. From wharf rats to lords of the docks the life and times of. When he got his star on the hollywood walk of fame in 1996, it marked the first time in 35 years that one was awarded to a cinematographer. Apr 09, 2010 londons lost docks available from timereel the london docks was the busiest commercial port in the world. The film documents bridges fight for the common worker and for social programs such as healthcare and social security while fighting.
I am in preproduction, which apart from anything else means raising money, to produce a film version of my thomas paine play, probably for distribution to pbs. Sep 12, 2008 this is a story of immigration, prejudice and discrimination, government surveillance and a war on terror, as the rich get richer and the poor get poorer. Baderon is offering a bounty to any adventurer willing to cull wharf rats. It has aired nationwide on pbs for the past three years, making the film available to 150 million americans. The wharf rats are a group of sober concert goers that go to music festivals and concerts while maintaining a sober a drug free lifestyle. Music from the film from wharf rats to lords of the docks.
Rock grateful dead psychedelic blues clarksville, md the wharf rats rock grateful dead psychedelic blues. From wharf rats to lords of the docks culture unplugged. The film version of from wharf rats to lords of the docks, which i produced along with suzanne thompson, was directed and shot by multiacademy award. The life and times of harry bridges are so closely linked with the. They arose out of the environment around the rock group the grateful dead and their followers the deadheads, both of which were rooted in the drugsembracing counterculture of the 1960s. Since its release the film has been aired across the country on pbs. The london docks were one of several sets of docks in the historic port of london. The fur is coarse and usually brown or dark grey, while the underparts are lighter grey or brown.
Thank you kindly for the opportunity to be of service to the wharf rats. In turn, the western dock was linked to the river thames by hermitage basin in the south west and by wapping basin to the south. Contact sober nations sponsored hotline if you are seeking drug and alcohol related addiction rehab for yourself or a loved one, the hotline is a confidential and convenient solution. He has since performed it over 250 times to approximately 50,000 people. Featured on step by step music from the film from wharf rats to lords of the docks more by pete seeger. Jul 07, 2014 i am in preproduction, which apart from anything else means raising money, to produce a film version of my thomas paine play, probably for distribution to pbs. Some years later ruskin put his hand to writing and recording radio documentaries and oneman plays, including from wharf rats to lords of the docks, which was eventually directed and filmed for pbs by the legendary academy awardwinning cameraman, the late haskell wexler. The 10 best movies of 2007, according to imdb screenrant. The film documents bridges fight for the common worker and for social programs such as healthcare and social security while fighting against discrimination and mccarthyism.
They consisted of the western and eastern docks which were linked by the short tobacco dock. Wharf rat definition of wharf rat by the free dictionary. From wharf rats to lords of the docks 2007 tell them who you are 2004 bread and roses 2000. This will follow in the footsteps of the film we produced of from wharf rats to lords of the docks. Venture outside the tempest gate and slay five of the pests. Haskell wexler in from wharf rats to lords of the docks 2007 add image see all 2. Featured on step by step music from the film from wharf rats to lords of the docks. Londons royal docks is a very film friendly arena that welcomes productions of all sizes, it offers a practical and versatile locations at a variety of environments and settings ideal for filming work. Wharf rat old man down, way down down, down by the docks of the city. Provided to youtube by cdbaby waltzing matilda arlo guthrie step by step. So ian wrote from wharf rats to lords of the docks, which had its world premieres at the university of washington, seattle and at the warner grand theatre, san pedro. Set in the context of the sandinista government in nicaragua and their battle with the u. Pete seeger full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films.
Eddie guerrero robert beltran is a vietnam war veteran sent to help u. From wharf rats to lords of the docks 2007 quotes imdb. I got no dime but i got some time to hear his story. Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. Old man down, way down down, down by the docks of the city. Harry bridges and the ilwu from wharf rats to lords of the. But what really makes life of brian special is that its a great piece of film complete with fantastic cinematography. Carryout seafood by the docks middle river, baltimore. F or those who dont know, the cinematographer is the person responsible for capturing the movies visual images. Londons lost docks available from timereel the london docks was the busiest commercial port in the world. This is a story of immigration, prejudice and discrimination, government surveillance and a war on terror, as the rich get richer and the poor get poorer.
From his childhood in australia, to his life as a merchant mariner, labor leader and his retirement, ian ruskin, the writer and star of the oneman play, has captured the essence of. From wharf rats to the lords of the docks synopsis. The life and times of harry bridges, a oneman play that was directed and by filmed haskell wexler, to promote bridges legacy and the impact of his work. From wharf rats to the lords of the docks fandango. Eric dawg metzman guitar, vocals cosmic carl percussion, vocals rob gersten drum kit, vocals lenny dinerman. From wharf rats to lords of the docks 2007 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Natalie merchant and the felice brothers deliver a live motherland. From wharf rats to lords of the docks 1 episode 2009. The film was broadcast on some pbs stations on labor day weekend in 2009. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing from wharf rats to the lords of the docks near you. Haskell wexler profile when it was announced that the woodstock film festival would present haskell wexler with its firstever lifetime achievement award in october 2008, he cited the spirit of the legendary 1969 concert and counterculture event in upstate new york and, recalled those rebel artists of the 1960s. The film version has aired on pbs for the last three years see the film page. As nouns the difference between wharf and dock is that wharf is a manmade landing place for ships on a shore or river bank while dock is any of the genus rumex of coarse weedy plants with small green flowers related to buckwheat, especially the common dock, and used as potherbs and in folk medicine, especially in curing nettle rash or.
The nonprofit harry bridges project produced from wharf rats to lords of the docks. My name is august west, and i love my pearly baker best more than my wine. Blind and dirty, asked me for a dime, a dime for a cup of coffee. Old man down way down, down, down by the docks of the city blind and dirty asked me for a dime, a dime for a cup of coffee i got no dime but i got some time to hear his story my name is august west and i love my pearly baker best more than my wine more than my wine more.
Maybe well make another 7inch, or a full length, maybe play a show, or fifty, or maybe not, says p. Wharf rats are a group of concertgoers who have chosen to live drug and alcohol free. Color, collectors edition, full length, original recording remastered, box set. Arlo guthrie full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films.
The film is an intimate exploration, through a live performance of the oneman play, of the life and times of this extraordinary radical labor leader, harry bridges. His career credentials as director of photography alone would be enough to guarantee him a place in film history, but haskell wexler has also made his mark as a director. From wharf rats to lords of the docks is a biographical film about harry bridges, an australian immigrant who travels to san francisco where he has a large impact on the labor movement in the 1930s and the 1940s. Fundraising will probably include an indiegogo campaign and i encourage anyone. Remember, this can sometimes be the first contact that a person has with the wharf rats, so be sure to send in your contribution and be of service to a person who needs it. The brown rat rattus norvegicus, also known as the common rat, street rat, sewer rat, hanover rat, norway rat, norwegian rat, parisian rat, or wharf rat is one of the best known and most common rats one of the largest muroids, it is a brown or grey rodent with a head and body length of up to 28 cm 11 in long, and a tail slightly shorter than that. Enjoy dancing, drinking, and grooving to your favorite dead tunes on a 6k foot stage. And haskell wexler was one of the best lensmen in the history of the craft. They arose out of the environment around the rock group the grateful dead and their followers the deadheads, both of which were rooted in the drugsembracing counterculture of the 1960s their primary purpose is to support other concert goers who choose to live drugfree, like themselves. With all the things happening in america today this is a film everyone needs to see.