Flannery O'Connor Films & Tapes
The following films and tapes are available only for viewing and listening in Special Collections at
the Library and Instructional Technology Center. Some of the videos listed may be available at your local
library or through Inter Library Loan. Georgia College & State University does not have permission to loan
or make copies of the items in the Flannery O'Connor Collection.
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The films listed below are available to researchers and tour groups visiting Georgia College &
State University. In order to use the film and tape materials, researchers must read
the rules and regulations,
submit a written request, and make an appointment to view the collection.
Researchers and tour groups wishing to have access to these films and tapes may
contact the Flannery O'Connor Collection at the address below.
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Films Based on O'Connor's Writings:
"Wise Blood" - 1 hour, 45 minutes
"The River" - 29 minutes
"The Displaced Person" - 57 minutes
"The Life You Save" - 30 minutes
"Galleyproof" - 35 minutes
"Circle in the Fire" - 49.5 minutes
"Good Country People" - 32 minutes
"Comforts of Home" - 45 minutes
For more detailed information on these films click here.
Other Films:
Asals, Frederick. "Differentiation and Violence: The Case of the Displaced
Person." Paper presented at the 1984 Flannery O'Connor Symposium, April 14,
1984.
"Date With Del." Channel 13, Macon, GA. Del Ward interviews Sally Fitzgerald.
January 2, 1979.
Fitzgerald, Sally. "The Habit of Being". Paper presented at the 1977 Flannery
O'Connor Symposium, April 2, 1977.
Fitzgerald, Sally. "The Owl and the Nightingale." Paper presented at the 1984
Flannery O'Connor Symposium, April 14, 1984.
Montgomery, Marion. "Poe, O'Connor and the Uses of Imagery." Paper presented at
the 1977 Flannery O'Connor Symposium, April 2, 1977.
O'Connor Symposium, 1977. Panel Discussion. Marion Montgomery, moderator. Sally
Fitzgerald, Rosa Lee Walston, Glenn Jordan, Louis D. Rubin, Jr. April 3, 1977.
O'Connor Symposium, 1984. Panel Discussion. Sally Fitzgerald, Frederick Asals,
Ralph Wood, James O. Tate, Jr. April 15, 1984.
Rubin, Louis D., Jr. "Flannery O'Connor's Company of Southerners." Paper
presented at the 1977 Flannery O'Connor Symposium, April 2, 1977.
Tate, James O., Jr. "On O'Connor: Citizen of the South and Citizen of the World."
Paper presented at the 1984 Flannery O'Connor Symposium, April 14, 1984.
Tate, Mary Barbara. "Milledgeville in Flannery's Time." Speaker at the Sunday
luncheon, Flannery O'Connor Symposium, April 15, 1984.
"Unique Chicken Goes in Reverse" - 1.27 minutes. (Pathe, ca. 1930. Savannah, GA.
Newsreel footage of 5-year old Flannery O'Connor and pet chicken that could walk backwards.
Available from SPPN Images, Inc.)
Walston, Rosa Lee. Reminiscing About Flannery. 1977 Flannery O'Connor Symposium,
April 3, 1977.
Wood, Ralph C. "The Catholic Faith of Flannery O'Connor's Protestant Characters:
A Critique and Vindication." Paper presented at the 1984 Flannery O'Connor
Symposium, April 14, 1984.
Flannery O'Connor on Audiocassette:
O'Connor, Flannery. Newman Forum, Loyola University. No date. (See ms folder
227a.)
O'Connor, Flannery. "A Good Man Is Hard To Find." Vanderbilt University, April
22, 1959. Introduced by Professor Walter Sullivan, Department of English,
Vanderbilt University.
O'Connor, Flannery and Robert Penn Warren interviewed by students at Vanderbilt
University, April 23, 1959. Professor Cyrus Hoy, moderator.
O'Connor, Flannery. "Thoughts on the Grotesque in Southern Fiction." Wesleyan
College, Macon, GA, 1960.
O'Connor, Flannery. "The Catholic Writer in the South." University of
Southwestern Louisiana, November 1962.
O'Connor, Flannery. "Some Aspects of the Grotesque in Southern Fiction." East
Texas State University, November 16, 1962.
Other Audiocassettes:
Asals, Frederick Asals. "Differentiation and Violence: The Case of the Displaced
Person." Paper presented at the 1984 Flannery O'Connor Symposium, April 14,
1984.
Fitzgerald, Benedict. Screenwriter for "Wise Blood." Interviewed by Dr. Carter
W. Martin, March 1, 1979, Macon, GA.
Fitzgerald, Sally. "The Owl and the Nightingale." Paper presented at the 1984
Flannery O'Connor Symposium, April 14, 1984.
Fitzgerald, Sally. Converse College, Spartanburg, SC. Speaks about and reads from
the biography of Flannery O'Connor.
Fitzgerald, Sally. Cambridge, MA. Interviewed by Paul Mason, WKCN Radio, North
Charleston, SC, September 1, 1984. (Interview conducted by telephone.)
O'Connor Symposium, 1977. Panel Discussion. Marion Montgomery, moderator. Sally
Fitzgerald, Rosa Lee Walston, Glenn Jordan, Louis D. Rubin, Jr., April 3, 1977.
O'Connor Symposium, 1984. Panel Discussion. Sally Fitzgerald, Frederick Asals,
Ralph Wood, James O. Tate, Jr. April 15, 1984.
Tate, James O., Jr. "On O'Connor: Citizen of the South and Citizen of the World."
Paper presented at the 1984 Flannery O'Connor Symposium, April 14, 1984.
Tate, Mary Barbara. "Milledgeville in Flannery's Time." Speaker at the Sunday
luncheon, Flannery O'Connor Symposium, April 15, 1984.
Wood, Ralph C. "The Catholic Faith of Flannery O'Connor's Protestant Characters:
A Critique and Vindication." Paper presented at the 1984 Flannery O'Connor
Symposium, April 14, 1984.
Flannery O'Connor on Reel to Reel:
O'Connor, Flannery. "A Good Man Is Hard To Find." Vanderbilt University, April
22, 1959. Introduced by Professor Walter Sullivan, Department of English,
Vanderbilt University.
O'Connor, Flannery and Robert Penn Warren interviewed by students at Vanderbilt
University, April 23, 1959. Professor Cyrus Hoy, moderator.
O'Connor, Flannery. "The Catholic Writer in the South." Southwestern Louisiana
University, November, 1962.
O'Connor, Flannery. "Some Aspects of the Grotesque in Southern Literature." East
Texas State University, Commerce, Texas, November 16, 1962.
Other Reel to Reel:
Asals, Frederick. "Differentiation and Violence: The Case of the Displaced
Person." Paper presented at the 1984 Flannery O'Connor Symposium, April 14,
1984.
Fitzgerald, Sally. "The Habit of Being". Paper presented at the 1977 Flannery
O'Connor Symposium, April 2, 1977.
Fitzgerald, Sally. "The Owl and the Nightingale." Paper presented at the 1984
Flannery O'Connor Symposium, April 14, 1984.
GEORGIA PANORAMA. December 12, 1972. "Flannery O'Connor." Georgia Network.
Atlanta, GA.
Hines, Melissa. "Grotesque Conversions and Critical Piety in Parker's Back."
Paper presented at the 1977 Flannery O'Connor Symposium, April 2, 1977.
Jordan, Glenn. Remarks on "The Displaced Person." (film) 1977 Flannery O'Connor
Symposium, April 2, 1977.
Montgomery, Marion. "Poe, O'Connor and the Uses of Imagery." Paper presented at
the 1977 Flannery O'Connor Symposium, April 2, 1977.
O'Connor Symposium, 1977. Panel Discussion. Marion Montgomery, moderator. Sally
Fitzgerald, Rosa Lee Walston, Glenn Jordan, Louis D. Rubin, Jr., April 3, 1977.
O'Connor Symposium, 1984. Panel Discussion. Sally Fitzgerald, Frederick Asals,
Ralph Wood, James O. Tate, Jr. April 15, 1984.
Rubin, Louis D., Jr. "Flannery O'Connor's Company of Southerners." Paper
presented at the 1977 Flannery O'Connor Symposium, April 2, 1977.
Tate, Mary Barbara. "Milledgeville in Flannery's Time." Speaker at the Sunday
luncheon, Flannery O'Connor Symposium, April 15, 1984.
Tate, James O., Jr. "On O'Connor: Citizen of the South and Citizen of the World."
Paper presented at the 1984 Flannery O'Connor Symposium, April 14, 1984.
Walston, Rosa Lee. Reminiscing About Flannery. 1977 Flannery O'Connor Symposium,
April 3, 1977.
Wood, Ralph C. "The Catholic Faith of Flannery O'Connor's Protestant Characters:
A Critique and Vindication." Paper presented at the 1984 Flannery O'Connor
Symposium, April 14, 1984.
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