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Silly symphonies / the Walt Disney Company.
LIBRA DVD 010 581 discs 1-2
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Walt Disney treasures
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Children's films.
- Animated films.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 2 videodiscs (305 min.) : sound, color & black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
- Place of Publication:
- Burbank, Calif. : Disney Enterprises : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Inc., [2001]
- Language Note:
- Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC ; Region 1; Dolby Digital.
- digital
- optical
- Dolby
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- region 1
- Summary:
- This groundbreaking series of 31 uncensored cartoons, released between 1929 and 1939, provides an astonishing look inside the evolution of animation. Each boasting a unique cast of characters, these musical shorts served as Walt Disney's proving ground for emerging technology, new musical styles and experimental forms. Join composer Richard M. Sherman for an overview of the Silly Symphony series, and take a peek inside the Disney archives to view some rare and remarkable merchandise, conceptual art and theatrical posters.
- Contents:
- Disc 1. Mother Goose melodies
- Babes in the woods
- Lullaby land
- Tortoise and the hare
- Flying mouse
- Robber kitten
- Golden touch
- Country cousin
- Elmer Elephant
- Grasshopper and the ants
- Who killed Cock Robin?
- Water babies
- Wynken, Blynken and Nod
- Three Little pigs
- Big bad wolf
- Three little wolves
- Wise little hen
- Toby Tortoise returns
- Practical pig.
- Disc 2. Skeleton dance
- China plate
- Egyptian melodies
- Flowers and trees
- Cookie Carnival
- Music land
- Woodland cafe
- Farmyard symphony
- Birds of a feather
- Busy beavers
- Just dogs
- Father Noah's ark
- Funny little bunnies
- Peculiar Penguins
- Mother Pluto
- Old Mill
- Ugly Duckling (1931 and 1939).
- Participant:
- Featuring exclusive introductions by film historian, Leonard Maltin.
- Notes:
- Academy Award for best cartoon short subject: Flowers and trees (1931-1932), Three little pigs (1932-1933), Tortoise and the hare (1934), Country cousin (1936), Old mill (1937), Ugly duckling (1939) ; Academy Award for best song and score, 1964.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1932 Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0788829467
- 9780788829468
- OCLC:
- 48592562
- Publisher Number:
- 23087 Disney DVD
- 23087-1 Disney DVD
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