07 Mar 1982
The Weavers: Wasn't That a Time
Documentary about the blacklisted folk group The Weavers, and the events leading up to their triumphant return to Carnegie Hall.
Rhythm and Sound
National folk dances performed by "Tanec" folk dancers) from Skopje.
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Ivan Antonov Narrator
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