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Cotton Comes to Harlem : Visiting the Wreck

Gravedigger Jones (Godfrey Cambridge) and Coffin Ed Johnson (Raymond St. Jacques) investigate the car wreck and discover bits of raw, unprocessed cotton.

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camera height, depth of field, dialogue, diegetic sound, dolly in, eyeline match, following shot, framing, match on action, medium shot, pan, shot/reverse shot, two-shot

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"Visiting the Wreck" in Cotton Comes to Harlem. Directed by Ossie Davis, Formosa Productions, 1970, Kinolab, https://kinolab.org/FilmClip.php?id=1869

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