owyheesound Film Library
The library is a medium sized motion picture film collection a few 8mm and super 8mm films but primarily these films are 16mm.  The topics range from cartoons to documentary to feature films
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Title  Jack and the Beanstalk (16mm) (13136) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 12 minutes 

Produced  1970 

Distributor Mcgraw-Hill Films (0334) 

Audience  Kindergarten, Primary (1-3), Elementary (4-6) (KPE) 

Synopsis  Animated paper silhouettes moving in profile against a multi-colored background retell the popular fairy-tale about the giant who topples to his death and disappears into the ground when Jack chops down the beanstalk. 

Subjects  Children's Films 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  Jack and the Beanstalk (16mm) (13137) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 16 minutes 

Produced  1970 

Distributor Mcgraw-Hill Films (0334) 

Audience  Kindergarten, Primary (1-3), Elementary (4-6) (KPE) 

Synopsis  Dramatizes the story of a boy whose faith in some magic beans was instrumental in winning back a goose that laid golden eggs and in destroying a wicked giant. 

Subjects  Children's Films 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 2 copies

 

 

   

Title  Jack and the Robbers (16mm) (13138) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 15 minutes 

Produced  1975 

Distributor Rush Neurobehavioral Center (0458) 

Audience  Kindergarten, Primary (1-3) (KP) 

Synopsis  Uses animation in a depiction of the folktale about Jack and the robbers. Shows how Jack's five adopted animals help him out in a confrontation with a band of robbers. 

Subjects  Children's Films 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  Jenny's Birthday Book (16mm) (13162) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 6 minutes 

Produced  1960 

Distributor Weston Woods (0556) 

Audience  Kindergarten, Primary (1-3) (KP) 

Synopsis  Dramatizes the story of Jenny Linsky, a shy little black cat who lives in a busy part of New York City and celebrates her birthday by going to the park with her brothers for a picnic supper party. Based on the book by Esther Averill. 

Author  AVERILL, ESTHER HOLDEN. 

Subjects  Children's Films 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  Joe Magarac (16mm) (13175) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 10 minutes 

Produced  1972 

Distributor Holt, Rinehart And Winston (0229) 

Audience  Elementary (4-6), Junior/Middle (7-9), Senior High (9-12) (EJS) 

Synopsis  In tracing his unusual birth (stepping out of a flaming blast furnace) and uncommon death (melting in a ladle bucket), this original film presents the saga of the miracle man of the steel mills. 

Subjects  Children's Films 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  John Brown, Rose, and the Midnight Cat (16mm) (13182) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 7 minutes 

Produced  1982 

Distributor Weston Woods (0556) 

Audience  Kindergarten, Primary (1-3), Elementary (4-6) (KPE) 

Synopsis  Tells the story of the lonely woman, who accepts a cat's intrusion into her life, much to the displeasure of her dog John Brown. 

Author  WAGNER, JENNY. 

Subjects  Children's Films; Dogs 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  John D. Fitzgerald: American Author (16mm) (13183) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 20 minutes 

Produced  1978 

Distributor Cine West (0118) 

Audience  Senior High (9-12), College, Adult (SCA) 

Synopsis  In this exclusive interview, John D. Fitzgerald, one of America's great storytellers, reveals the story of his life and career and relates a number of childhood incidents. 

Subjects  Authors; Fitzgerald, John D., 1907- 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  John Tabor's Ride (16mm) (13184) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 16 minutes 

Produced  1972 

Distributor Mcgraw-Hill Films (0334) 

Audience  Kindergarten, Primary (1-3), Elementary (4-6) (KPE) 

Synopsis  Elli Wallach reads the story about a Nantucket whaling man who is shipwrecked on an island and is rescued by an old man who takes him on the back of a whale to explore the Coral Sea and the Bay of Bengal, across the Atlantic, and around the Cape of Good Hope. Based on the book by Blair Lent. 

Author  LENT, BLAIR. 

Subjects  Children's Films 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  Journey North (16mm) (13205) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 12 minutes 

Produced  1900 

Distributor National Film Board Of Canada (0369) 

Audience  Senior High (9-12), College, Adult (SCA) 

Synopsis  Presents an overview of Canada's Northwest Territories, a vast sub-Arctic land, filmed from the air and from the ground. Includes people at work and play, native plants and wildlife, and scenery in all seasons. 

Subjects  Canada; Northwest Territories; Travel 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  Journey of the Kings (16mm) (13206) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 15 minutes 

Produced  1984 

Distributor Northwest Power Planning Council (0397) 

Audience  Senior High (9-12), College, Adult (SCA) 

Synopsis  Condensed version of The Northwest Power Planning Council's efforts to sustain and nurture the salmon population of the Columbia River. 

Subjects  Fishes; Salmon 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  Journey of the Kings (16mm) (13207) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 30 minutes 

Produced  1984 

Distributor Northwest Power Planning Council (0397) 

Audience  Senior High (9-12), College, Adult (SCA) 

Synopsis  Describes the salmon's life cycle from spawning upriver, through migration to the ocean, and back again. Explains the Northwest Power Planning Council's role of balancing hydroelectric development and water use with protecting fish and wildlife affected by hydroelectric develoment in the Columbia River Basin. The need for cooperation among all interested groups is discussed. 

Subjects  Fishes; Salmon 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  The Juggler of Notre Dame (16mm) (13218) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 30 minutes 

Produced  1972 

Distributor Pyramid Film & Video (0437) 

Audience  Elementary (4-6), Junior/Middle (7-9), Senior High (9-12), College, Adult (EJSCA) 

Synopsis  Animated puppets enact Anatole France's fable about the little juggler who aspired to win his place in a medieval monastery. 

Author  FRANCE, ANATOLE, 

Subjects  Christmas 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy  

 

 

   

Title  The Juggler of Our Lady (16mm) (13219) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 9 minutes 

Produced  1978 

Audience  Primary (1-3), Elementary (4-6), Junior/Middle (7-9) (PEJ) 

Synopsis  An animated film about the legend of the juggler who presents his juggling as a gift to the Virgin Mary. 

Subjects  Christmas 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  Junkyard (16mm) (13229) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 10 minutes 

Produced  1968 

Distributor Bfa Educational Media/Phoenix Learn (0063) 

Audience  Junior/Middle (7-9), Senior High (9-12), College, Adult (JSCA) 

Synopsis  Examines the artistic beauty which might be found in the untidy wreckage of a junkyard. Shows that creativity can be inspired not only by beauty, but by ugliness as well. 

Subjects  Photography 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  Just Say Hic! (16mm) (13239) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 9 minutes 

Produced  1969 

Distributor Bfa Educational Media/Phoenix Learn (0063) 

Audience  Kindergarten, Primary (1-3), Elementary (4-6) (KPE) 

Synopsis  Hasan can never remember that the Turkish word hic (Heech) means salt and nothing. Turkish folktale about what happens when he continually confuses the two words. Based on the book by Barbara K. Walker. 

Author  WALKER, BARBARA K. 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  Kimono (16mm) (13271) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 19 minutes 

Produced  1900 

Distributor National Down Syndrome Society (0366) 

Audience  Elementary (4-6), Junior/Middle (7-9), Senior High (9-12), College, Adult (EJSCA) 

Synopsis  Presents the importance of the kimono to Japanese tradition. 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  Krakatoa (16mm) (13299) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 28 minutes 

Produced  1966 

Distributor Ccm (0096) 

Audience  Elementary (4-6), Junior/Middle (7-9), Senior High (9-12), College, Adult (EJSCA) 

Synopsis  Presents scenes of the eruption of the submarine volcano Krakatoa, which first appeared in the Indian Ocean between Sumatra and Java in 1883. Diagrams show the peculiar geologic factors which made this eruption possible. 

Subjects  Volcanoes 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  'ksan (16mm) (13300) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 26 minutes 

Produced  1978 

Distributor Canadian Travel Film Library (0092) 

Audience  Senior High (9-12), College, Adult (SCA) 

Synopsis  Chronicles the downfall of the Gitksan people, a northwest coast Indian tribe in British Columbia. Shows their successful efforts to reestablish their folk arts and culture at 'Ksan, the re-creation of an Indian village at the confluence of the Skeena and Bulkley Rivers. 

Subjects  British Columbia; Canada; Indians of North America-Canada 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  Kuumba: Simon's New Sound (16mm) (13302) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 8 minutes 

Produced  1979 

Distributor Beacon Films (0058) 

Audience  Elementary (4-6) (E) 

Synopsis  An animated story about a young boy who is searching for a new instrument with which to celebrate Trinidad's pre-Easter Carnival. Shows his success in fabricating a steel drum from the carefully indented bottom of an oildrum. 

Subjects  Children's Films 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  Large and Growly Bear (16mm) (13332) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 6 minutes 

Produced  1977 

Distributor International Health Awareness Cent (0266) 

Audience  Kindergarten, Primary (1-3), Elementary (4-6) (KPE) 

Synopsis  Presents the story of a bear who can't scare anyone no matter how hard he tries until one day he scares himself. 

Subjects  Children's Films 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  Last Stronghold of the Eagles (16mm) (13339) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 30 minutes 

Produced  1981 

Distributor Learning Corporation Of America (0307) 

Audience  Junior/Middle (7-9), Senior High (9-12), College, Adult (JSCA) 

Synopsis  Explores the life cycle of the bald eagle, from courtship, through mating, to the raising and fledging of young eaglets. Culminates in the winter gathering of thousands of eagles in southeast Alaska, where human development now threatens their habitat. 

Subjects  Bald Eagles; Birds of Prey 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  Leaf (16mm) (13368) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 7 minutes 

Produced  1962 

Distributor Pyramid Film & Video (0437) 

Audience  Kindergarten, Primary (1-3), Elementary (4-6), Junior/Middle (7-9) (KPEJ) 

Synopsis  An autumn leaf is followed by the camera as it soars on the wind in Yosemite Canyon and floats down a stream. 

Subjects  Autumn 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  Legacy for a Loon (16mm) (13425) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 20 minutes 

Produced  1982 

Distributor Berlet Films (0060) 

Audience  Elementary (4-6), Junior/Middle (7-9), Senior High (9-12), College, Adult (EJSCA) 

Synopsis  Presents a life history of the loon, North America's largest diving bird, through the four seasons. Discusses conservation and management practices needed to protect the loons in their natural environment. 

Author  BERLET, WALTER. 

Subjects  Birds; Loons 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  Legend of Bogus Basin (16mm) (13443) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 15 minutes 

Produced  1978 

Distributor Creative Enterprises (0144) 

Audience  Junior/Middle (7-9), Senior High (9-12), College, Adult (JSCA) 

Synopsis  A humourous, but factual tale of what Bogus Basin was and is. 

Subjects  Bogus Basin; Idaho 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  Legend of Firefly Marsh (16mm) (13444) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 30 minutes 

Produced  1987 

Distributor Phoenix/Bfa Films (0427) 

Audience  Elementary (4-6), Junior/Middle (7-9), Senior High (9-12) (EJS) 

Synopsis  Kevin doesn't really believe his grandfather's tales of a monster living in the lake until one stormy night he finds himself trying to rescue the trapped creature. 

Author  TORRES, GABE. 

Subjects  Children's Films 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  The Legend of John Henry (16mm) (13445) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 11 minutes 

Produced  1973 

Distributor Pyramid Film & Video (0437) 

Audience  Primary (1-3), Elementary (4-6) (PE) 

Synopsis  An animated story which explores the life of the legendary John Henry, a black man who pitted his strength against the new-fangled steam drill. 

Subjects  Children's Films 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  The Legend of the Cruel Giant (16mm) (13451) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 11 minutes 

Produced  1976 

Distributor Carousel Films (0094) 

Audience  Primary (1-3) (P) 

Synopsis  A three-dimensional animated puppet film in which a cruel, destructive giant is tricked back into a bottle. 

Subjects  Children's Films 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  Legend of the Magic Knives (16mm) (13454) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 11 minutes 

Produced  1971 

Distributor Ebec (0160) 

Audience  Senior High (9-12), College, Adult (SCA) 

Synopsis  Journeys to the place where totem poles began and where today that special art endures, passed on from generation to generation. Blends actual Indian music with authentic carved masks and totem figures to present the Legend of the Magic Knives. 

Subjects  Indians of North America; Totems and Totemism 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  Lentil (16mm) (13463) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 9 minutes 

Produced  1957 

Distributor Weston Woods (0556) 

Audience  Kindergarten, Primary (1-3) (KP) 

Synopsis  A story about a boy whose harmonica playing contributes to the success of his town's homecoming celebration for its leading citizen. 

Author  MCCLOSKEY, ROBERT, 

Holdings

     16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

 

   

Title  Letter to Amy (16mm) (13484) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 7 minutes 

Produced  1970 

Distributor Weston Woods (0556) 

Audience  Kindergarten, Primary (1-3) (KP) 

Synopsis  Peter wants to invite Amy to his birthday party but he wants it to be a surprise. 

Author  KEATS, EZRA JACK. 

Subjects  Children's Films 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  A Life Apart (16mm) (13550) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 23 minutes 

Produced  1978 

Audience  College, Adult (CA) 

Synopsis  A former college professor chooses to live the life of a self-sufficient hermit in the mountains of northern Idaho near Sandpoint. 

Author  Ducrest, Robin 

Subjects  Idaho 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  Life of the Bighorn Sheep (16mm) (13559) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 16 minutes 

Produced  1979 

Distributor Berlet Films (0060) 

Audience  Junior/Middle (7-9), Senior High (9-12), College, Adult (JSCA) 

Synopsis  A life history of the Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep, examining their habitat, habits, and predators and discussing the protection of these animals. 

Subjects  Bighorn Sheep 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  Light (16mm) (13562) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 10 minutes 

Produced  1969 

Distributor Films Incorporated Video (0191) 

Audience  Elementary (4-6), Junior/Middle (7-9) (EJ) 

Synopsis  Explains that light is the phenomenon which makes visual experience possible. Shows how different kinds of light can change people's perceptions of the world. Discusses light as an important element in art. Illustrates ways in which artists have used light to achieve their expressive purposes. 

Subjects  Art-Study and Teaching; Light 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  The Light Fantastic Picture Show (16mm) (13563) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 7 minutes 

Produced  1976 

Distributor Films Incorporated Video (0191) 

Audience  Elementary (4-6), Junior/Middle (7-9), Senior High (9-12), College, Adult (EJSCA) 

Synopsis  Uses ten different varieties of animation in order to celebrate the creative process. Includes examples of drawing, weaving, painting, photography, collage, and children's artwork. Without narration. 

Subjects  Art-Study and Teaching 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  Light Science: You Can Do It! (16mm) (13565) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 13 minutes 

Produced  1986 

Distributor Ebec (0160) 

Audience  Elementary (4-6), Junior/Middle (7-9) (EJ) 

Synopsis  Shows a professional magician performing tricks which involve the physical properties of light. Easy-to-duplicate experiments involving optics are shown using simple instruments. 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  The Lion Has Escaped (16mm) (13592) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 9 minutes 

Produced  1972 

Distributor Mcgraw-Hill Films (0334) 

Audience  Kindergarten, Primary (1-3), Elementary (4-6) (KPE) 

Synopsis  Presents a story in which children summon an animal tamer to pursue and capture a lion that has escaped from one child's drawing to another. 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  Little Bead Fish (16mm) (13602) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 9 minutes 

Produced  1972 

Distributor Mcgraw-Hill Films (0334) 

Audience  Kindergarten, Primary (1-3), Elementary (4-6) (KPE) 

Synopsis  An animated film about little bead fish at play deep in the sea and hiding from carnivorous fish in half-open shells which provide them with a refuge and make pearls for them to play with. 

Subjects  Children's Films 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  Little Black Puppy (16mm) (13603) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 6 minutes 

Produced  1977 

Distributor International Health Awareness Cent (0266) 

Audience  Kindergarten, Primary (1-3), Elementary (4-6) (KPE) 

Synopsis  The story of a puppy who is disliked by a boy's family until it grows up. 

Subjects  Children's Films; Dogs 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy  

 

 

   

Title  Little Dog Lost (16mm) (13604) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 6 minutes 

Produced  1977 

Distributor International Health Awareness Cent (0266) 

Audience  Kindergarten, Primary (1-3), Elementary (4-6) (KPE) 

Synopsis  While searching for their lost dog, Tim and Jody visit all kinds of neighborhood stores. 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  Little Drummer Boy (16mm) (13605) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 27 minutes 

Produced  1900 

Distributor Macmillan Films (0326) 

Audience  Kindergarten, Primary (1-3), Elementary (4-6) (KPE) 

Synopsis  A Christmas story about a little drummer boy whose only gift for the baby Jesus was his talent, which he gratefully demonstrated in return for having his wounded lamb healed. Includes the song of the same title. 

Subjects  Christmas 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 2 copies

 

 

   

Title  The Little Drummer Boy (16mm) (13606) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 7 minutes 

Produced  1970 

Distributor Weston Woods (0556) 

Audience  Kindergarten, Primary (1-3), Elementary (4-6) (KPE) 

Synopsis  An iconographic film which musically celebrates the procession to Bethlehem and a poor boy's offer to play his drum for the Christ Child. Sung by the St. Paul School Choir, directed by Theodore Marier. 

Subjects  Christmas 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  Little Forest (16mm) (13608) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 8 minutes 

Produced  1972 

Distributor Marvin Albert Films (0332) 

Audience  Elementary (4-6), Junior/Middle (7-9) (EJ) 

Synopsis  Shows the cycle of life and death in the forest, and the interdependent relationships of its plants and animals. 

Subjects  Forests and Forestry; Plants 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  Little Gray Neck (16mm) (13609) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 18 minutes 

Produced  1977 

Distributor Texture Films (0514) 

Audience  Kindergarten, Primary (1-3), Elementary (4-6) (KPE) 

Synopsis  Fantasy of a little gray-necked duck which, because of a hurt wing, is left behind when the other ducks fly South. A family of rabbits and an eagle help him escape the red fox. 

Subjects  Children's Films 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  Little Lulu (16mm) (13610) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 24 minutes 

Produced  1978 

Distributor International Health Awareness Cent (0266) 

Audience  Elementary (4-6) (E) 

Synopsis  Brings to life the comic strip character Little Lulu in this live-action special on equal rights. Amusingly illustrates the changing perceptions of male and female roles in today's society. 

Subjects  Children's Films 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  The Little Match Girl (16mm) (13612) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 17 minutes 

Produced  1978 

Distributor Coronet/Mti Film & Video (0139) 

Audience  Kindergarten, Primary (1-3), Elementary (4-6) (KPE) 

Synopsis  Uses puppet animation to tell the story of a ragged child who sells matches on the cold streets of a city. 

Subjects  Christmas 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  The Little Mermaid (16mm) (13613) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 25 minutes 

Produced  1976 

Distributor Pyramid Film & Video (0437) 

Audience  Elementary (4-6) (E) 

Synopsis  Presents Hans Christian Andersen's fairy story about a little mermaid and her love for a shipwrecked prince. 

Author  ANDERSEN, H. C. 

Subjects  Andersen, Hans Christian, 1805-1875; Children's Films 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 2 copies

 

 

   

Title  The Little Red Lighthouse and the Great Grey Bridge (16mm) (13622) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 9 minutes 

Produced  1959 

Distributor Weston Woods (0556) 

Audience  Kindergarten, Primary (1-3) (KP) 

Synopsis  A story about a little Hudson River lighthouse which fears that its functions are being usurped by a great beacon atop the George Washington Bridge. 

Author  SWIFT, HILDEGARDE (HOYT) 

Subjects  Children's Films 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  Little Red Riding Hood (16mm) (13623) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 17 minutes 

Produced  1978 

Distributor Coronet/Mti Film & Video (0139) 

Audience  Primary (1-3), Elementary (4-6) (PE) 

Synopsis  An animated version of the Brothers Grimm tale about Little Red Riding Hood who, in defiance of a promise to her mother, strays off the path to her grandmother's house to play in the woods. She is tricked by a wolf, but saved in the knick of time by a hunter. Little Red Riding Hood promises never to disobey her mother again. 

Author  GRIMM, JACOB, 

Subjects  Children's Films 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  Little Red Riding Hood (16mm) (13624) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 13 minutes 

Produced  1979 

Distributor Learning Corporation Of America (0307) 

Audience  Elementary (4-6) (E) 

Synopsis  Tells the story of Little Red Riding Hood and her adventures and dangers on the way to visit Grandmother. 

Subjects  Children's Films 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  The Little Shepherd and the First Christmas (16mm) (13625) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 18 minutes 

Produced  1975 

Distributor Coronet/Mti Film & Video (0139) 

Audience  Kindergarten, Primary (1-3), Elementary (4-6) (KPE) 

Synopsis  Tells in animation the story of an orphan shepherd boy who 2,000 years ago followed a star to present a gift to a newborn babe in Bethlehem, showing how this journey of faith proved his own worth and brought joy to his foster father and mother. 

Subjects  Christmas 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  The Little Sunshade (16mm) (13627) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 17 minutes 

Produced  1974 

Distributor Phoenix/Bfa Films (0427) 

Audience  Kindergarten, Primary (1-3) (KP) 

Synopsis  A rendition of a popular children's theme: the private life of toys. Beginning with the entrance of the umbrella man into the darkened playroom, a carnival of clowns, dolls and teddy bears performs in a magical circus. 

Subjects  Children's Films 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 2 copies

 

 

   

Title  Little Tim and the Brave Sea Captain (16mm) (13628) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 11 minutes 

Produced  1976 

Distributor Weston Woods (0556) 

Audience  Kindergarten, Primary (1-3), Elementary (4-6) (KPE) 

Synopsis  The story of the adventures of a stowaway boy, including his friendship with captain and crew and near shipwreck during a violent storm. 

Author  ARDIZZONE, EDWARD, 

Subjects  Children's Films 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  The Little Train (16mm) (13629) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 14 minutes 

Produced  1975 

Distributor Bfa Educational Media/Phoenix Learn (0063) 

Audience  Kindergarten, Primary (1-3) (KP) 

Synopsis  An animated puppet film which tells the story of a toy coal train that finds his job boring and monotonous until he realizes his importance to all the other trains who depend on him to do his job. 

Subjects  Children's Films 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  The Littlest Angel (16mm) (13630) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 14 minutes 

Produced  1950 

Distributor Coronet/Mti Film & Video (0139) 

Audience  Kindergarten, Primary (1-3), Elementary (4-6) (KPE) 

Synopsis  A Christmas fantasy telling of a lonely little angel and his humble gift to the Christ Child. 

Author  TAZEWELL, CHARLES. 

Subjects  Christmas 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 2 copies

 

 

   

Title  A Living Earth (16mm) (13636) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 10 minutes 

Produced  1971 

Distributor Pyramid Film & Video (0437) 

Audience  Senior High (9-12), College, Adult (SCA) 

Synopsis  Portrays the wonder and beauty of Thoreau's vision of the world. 

Subjects  Natural Resources 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  The Living Wilderness (16mm) (13643) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 26 minutes 

Produced  1970 

Distributor Youth Media International, Ltd (0578) 

Audience  Senior High (9-12), College, Adult (SCA) 

Synopsis  A study of the animals in the Rocky Mountains and how they adapt themselves to the changing environment as winter turns to spring. Demonstrates how nature uses the coyote to help protect the trees from destruction by the porcupine. 

Subjects  Conservation of Natural Resources 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  London Bridge Is Falling Down! (16mm) (13652) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 9 minutes 

Produced  1969 

Distributor Connecticut Films (0135) 

Audience  Primary (1-3), Elementary (4-6) (PE) 

Synopsis  Uses illustrations by Peter Spier from the book LONDON BRIDGE IS FALLING DOWN! to show the life and activity on the famous bridge as it appeared in the 18th century. 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  Lonesome Ghosts (16mm) (17976) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 8 minutes 

Produced  1982 

Distributor Walt Disney Educational Productions (0548) 

Audience  Kindergarten, Primary (1-3), Elementary (4-6) (KPE) 

Series  Gang's All Here (0129) 

Synopsis  Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and Goofy of the Ajax Ghost Exterminators receive a call from lonely and bored ghosts to come to their house. 

Subjects  Children's Films; Halloween 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  Look to the Land (16mm) (13662) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 20 minutes 

Produced  1900 

Distributor Echo Films (0161) 

Audience  College, Adult (CA) 

Synopsis  Documentary discusses the land use issues in the state of Idaho. 

Subjects  Idaho 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 2 copies

 

 

   

Title  The Loon's Necklace (16mm) (13674) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 11 minutes 

Produced  1981 

Distributor Ebec (0160) 

Audience  Elementary (4-6), Junior/Middle (7-9), Senior High (9-12), College, Adult (EJSCA) 

Synopsis  Actors wearing the colorful, intricate masks carved by the Indians of British Columbia, retell the Tsimshian legend explaining how the loon, a water bird, obtained his necklace of white feathers. 

Subjects  Children's Films; Indians of North America 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy

 

 

   

Title  Lost Hunter (16mm) (13680) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 22 minutes 

Produced  1955 

Distributor Film Originals (0189) 

Audience  Senior High (9-12), College, Adult (SCA) 

Synopsis  The story of a hunter's struggle for survival after becoming lost in a forest is used in emphasizing the danger of becoming lost in a wooded area and in showing the procedures to follow if lost. 

Subjects  Hypothermia 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 2 copies

 

 

   

Title  The Louvre: A Golden Prison (16mm) (13687) 

Physical  Color; Sound; 43 minutes 

Produced  1966 

Distributor Ebec (0160) 

Audience  Senior High (9-12), College, Adult (SCA) 

Synopsis  Traces the history of the Louvre as a fortress, palace, theater, and public museum of art, with flashbacks showing its connection with French history and culture. Describes and shows art treasures from each period of European history from the time of the Renaissance. 

Subjects  Art-History; Art-Museums; Art-Study and Teaching 

Holdings      16mm film:  Head Office, 1 copy