Our Day (1938)
12m
Running Time
February 7, 1938Release Date
Plot.
Home movie of the day in the life of the Kelly Family of Lebanon, Kentucky.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.
Wallace Kelly
Self
Details.
Release DateFebruary 7, 1938
StatusReleased
Running Time12m
Wiki.
Our Day is a silent documentary short directed by Wallace Kelly in 1938, about a day in the life of the Kelly family in Lebanon, Kentucky. It starred his mother, wife, brother, pet cat and dog, and Wallace himself. It countered the contemporary stereotypes of impoverished Southerners eking out a living during the Depression by documenting a modern home with adults with sophisticated interests.Our Day was selected for the National Film Registry by the Librarian of Congress in 2007 as "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".