Silly symphonies
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Burbank, Calif. : Walt Disney Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Inc., [2001].
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (approximately 305 min.) : sound, color & black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guide booklet + 1 collectible art card.
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Albany Co. - Centennial Branch - Juvenile Audio Visual Collection | J DVD SILLY | On Shelf |
More Details
Published
Burbank, Calif. : Walt Disney Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Inc., [2001].
Format
DVD
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Program notes and collectible lithograph inserted in container.
General Note
Supplemental features: exclusive introductions by film historian, Leonard Maltin; "The song of the Silly symphonies" (featurette on the music of Silly symphonies with composer Richard M. Sherman); "Silly symphonies souvenirs" (featurette on promotional merchandising of the Silly symphonies series); gallery of conceptual art and theatrical posters.
Creation/Production Credits
Various personal production credits.
Participants/Performers
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.
Reading Level
Not rated.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 1; Dolby digital.
Language
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
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).
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Maltin, L., & Sherman, R. M. (2001). Silly symphonies . Walt Disney Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Inc..
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Maltin, Leonard and Richard M. Sherman. 2001. Silly Symphonies. Walt Disney Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Inc.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Maltin, Leonard and Richard M. Sherman. Silly Symphonies Walt Disney Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Inc, 2001.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Maltin, Leonard., and Richard M. Sherman. Silly Symphonies Walt Disney Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Inc., 2001.
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