Key West: Bohemia in the Tropics

Overview

Engaging and light-hearted story of how a radical New Deal economic experiment during the Great Depression created an image of Key West in the popular culture and how that image became the island’s destiny. The film features interviews with famous contemporary writers, such as Gore Vidal and Russell Banks, and newly uncovered archival photos and footage, including rare Hemingway home movies.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

November 22, 2010

Original language

English

Production

WLRN-TV,Knockemdown Productions

Writer

Timothy Long

Producer

Kevin Tierney,Timothy Long

Budget

$25,000

Revenue

Not recorded

Homepage

Official site

IMDb

tt2338035