Bruce Calvert
Junior
Posts: 21
From: Plano, TX USA
Registered: Nov 2004
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posted June 21, 2005 12:06 PM
The following films are former educational or library prints. They usually feature some lines and possibly a splice or two. With one exception, there is no vinegar smell.
TUFFY PUPPY (1982?) Beautiful color, sound, live action. A pesky puppy keeps getting into trouble. He chases a cat, and then cannot find his mother. This film has two endings, so kids can choose the one they like best. With can. $25
Z IS FOR ZOO (1970) Color slightly faded, sound, some lines, abrupt start, main titles complete, limited animation, narration. A kid's look at animals and letters at the zoo. Mostly animals, letters, and people in bright 1970s clothes. With can. $20
WHISTLE FOR WILLIE (1970s) Color slightly faded, sound, some lines, limited animation, narration. Based on the story by Ezra Jack Keats. Peter, a small black boy, wants to learn how to whistle so that his dog will come running. However, whistling is not as easy as it sounds. With can. $20.
BLUEBERRIES FOR SAL (1970s) Color good, some lines, limited animation, narration. A girl named Sal goes hunting blueberries with her mother. At the same time, a little bear hunts for berries with his mother. They both get separated, causing a mixup. With can. $20.
THE SNOWY DAY (1970s) Color slightly faded, sound, lines, a splice or two, and a slight vinegar smell. Based on the story by Ezra Keats. Peter, a small black boy, wakes up and it has snowed. He builds a snowman, makes snow angels, and slides down a hill. With can $10.
SCARED OF HARES (1980) Color good, animated, English narration, some lines. A Czech film. All the rabbits are afraid of hunters. One rabbit learns to read and talk, and then people are afraid of him! With can. $20
THE LEFT/RIGHT MOVIE (1973). Color pink, lines, a couple of splices, live action and narration. Helps kids learn the difference from left and right, and why they need to know. With can. $10
GOGGLES (1970s) Color good, a couple of splices, some lines, limited animation. Based on the book by Ezra Keats. Peter, a small boy, finds some goggles to play with. However, some mean boys want to take them away. $20
Contact me through the forum, or at silentfilm (at) comcast.net if you are interested.
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