Poster of Prairie Fire

Prairie Fire

Plot: The first segment of what would eventually be the Prairie Trilogy, about veteran North Dakota poet and socialist organizer Henry Martinson, who fought against economic exploitation. Martinson recounts the 1916 birth of the Socialist Nonpartisan League, his narrative accompanied by images shot by Nilsson’s own grandfather, Frithjof Holmboe
Release Date: Saturday, January 1 1976
49 years ago
Genres: Documentary
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Portrait of Henry MartinsonHenry Martinson. Henry Martinson was >> in Prairie Fire as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eugene CorrEugene Corr. Eugene Corr was >> in Prairie Fire as 'Self - Speaker (voice) (as Gene Corr)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dan LeegantDan Leegant. Dan Leegant was 48 in Prairie Fire as 'Self - Speaker (voice)'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 31 1928 –
Died: Tue, May 05 2009

Crew

Portrait of Rob NilssonRob Nilsson. Rob Nilsson was 37 in Prairie Fire as 'Director'
Birthday: Sun, Oct 29 1939
Portrait of John HansonJohn Hanson. John Hanson was 34 in Prairie Fire as 'Director'
Birthday: Sat, Mar 07 1942
Portrait of David Ozzie AhlersDavid Ozzie Ahlers. David Ozzie Ahlers was >> in Prairie Fire as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frithjof HolmboeFrithjof Holmboe. Frithjof Holmboe would have been no older than 86 in Prairie Fire as 'Cinematography'
Birthday: Mon, May 12 1879 –
Died: Fri, Apr 29 1966
Portrait of Judy IrolaJudy Irola. Judy Irola was 33 in Prairie Fire as 'Additional Photography'
Birthday: Tue, Nov 23 1943 –
Died: Sun, Feb 21 2021
Portrait of Joan MusanteJoan Musante. Joan Musante was >> in Prairie Fire as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marlena WeinsteinMarlena Weinstein. Marlena Weinstein was >> in Prairie Fire as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday