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DVD-R; all regions; widescreen presentation; Dolby digital.
Investigates the world of marbles, marble aficionados, and marble-makers, visiting the 82nd National Marbles Tournament in Wildwood, New Jersey, and the West Virginia Marble Festival in Cairo, West Virginia. The program concludes with a look at the art of marble-making.
Featuring Beri Fox, Dean Six, Steve Davis, Ed Seese.
Director of photography, Jim Watt.
Title from title frame.
Glass artists Steve Davis and Eddie Seese demonstrate the technique of making marbles.
"The United States, at one time, boasted well over 200 marble makers in West Virginia and the Ohio river valley. Now, family owned and operated Marble King is one of only two to survive in the U.S. and currently produce over one million marbles a
[email protected] The process of converting recycled glass into perfect marbles is absolutely mesmerizing!"--Container.