Sam Goes Everywhere - Films Anything! - Exploring Sam Orleans East Tennessee Films

Sam Orleans opened Knoxville’s first motion picture production studio in 1946.. Over the next three decades, his company produced over 100 industrial films, focusing on such subjects as . Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection Manager Eric Dawson will offer an overview of Orleans’ life and career, illustrated by clips from films shot in Knoxville, Maryville and Oak Ridge.