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Filmmaker: David Peterson
VHS - $ 95.00
Price includes Public Performance License.
Fine Food, Fine Pastries explores the culture and history of Sherrill's Restaurant and Bakery in Washington, D.C., which has served as a neighborhood gathering place since the Depression. Focusing on the family that owns Sherrill's, as well as the people who work and eat there, the film depicts a day in the life of this unique restaurant, illustrating how it has become a vital part of the community.

Running time: 29 min, Year released: 1989
Close captioned?: N, Color?: Y
Avail. formats: 16mm,VHS
ISBN: 1-55974-283-6
Language: English, Subtitled?: N
For classroom?: Y, Study Guide?: N
Grade level: 7th and up

Academy Award Nomination
This title can also be found in: Academy Award Nominees, Americana, Capitalism, Cooking & Culinary Arts, Cultural Studies, Economics, Food & Cooking, U.S. History, U.S.A., Urban Planning/Urban Life, Washington D.C.
 

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