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Silly symphonies [videorecording] /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 23087 | Disney DVD23087-1 | Disney DVDSeries: Walt Disney treasures | Disney DVDPublication details: Burbank, Calif. : Disney Enterprises : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Inc., [2001]Description: 2 videodiscs (305 min.) : sound, color & black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 bookletContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 0788829467
  • 9780788829468
Genre/Form:
Contents:
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 -- 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).
Awards:
  • 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.
Featuring exclusive introductions by film historian, Leonard Maltin.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. In addition to the cartoons themselves, 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."--Container.
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Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD 0124 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050089795

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 -- 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).

DVD; Dolby Digital.

Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.

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.

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