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A MOVIE filmed in Rappahannock County and intended to show a gentler, more solid view of American life, especially Southern American life, will have its “world premiere” September 14, 15 and 16 at the Sperryville Fire House.*
“Go Day, Come Day, God Made Sunday” is the title of the film, taken from a black spiritual; citizens of Rappahannock are the “stars,” and the “location” is Rappahannock itself — with some related sidetrips by the color cameras to Culpeper and Washington, D.C.
Sidney Platt of Alexandria is listed as “producer, director and editor” in the film’s credits, and the “executive producer” was Don Niklason of McLean, owner of the new Flint Hill Preparatory School.
Platt is employed by the National Geographic Society, in that organization’s documentary television film section, but the Rappahannock film is a nonGeographic venture.
THE IDEA for the film grew out of visits to friends in Rappahannock, and especially from a conversation with Chuck Perdue of Woodville.
Perdue, who teaches a folklore course at the University of Virginia and who
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