Alphabet: The Story of Writing (1980)
1h 56m
Running Time
January 1, 1980Release Date
Alphabet: The Story of Writing (1980)
1h 56m
Running Time
January 1, 1980Release Date
Plot.
Calligrapher Donald Jackson presents an historical overview of the alphabet from the cave paintings of primitive man more than 35,000 years ago to the stylus and wax tablets of the Romans and the Egyptians' hieroglyphics.
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Cast & Crew.
Susannah York
Narrator
Donald Jackson
Jeremy Bennett
Director / Producer
Roger Guertin
Editor
Hilary Roberts
Original Music Composer
David R. Leeming
Executive Producer
Peter Middleton
Director of Photography
Robert McShane
Director of Photography
John Hayes
Sound