| Edition |
Special thirty-sixth anniversary edition, full frame. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (45 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD; full sceen (1.33:1) presentation, Dolby Digital 2.0 mono. |
| Note |
First aired on ABC-TV in March 1974. |
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Adaptations from the books by Phil Ressner "Dudly Pippin" and Charlotte Zolotow "William's doll." |
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Newly remastered from the original ABC-TV master tape. |
| Cast |
Marlo Thomas, Alan Alda, Harry Belafonte, Mel Brooks, Rita Coolidge, Billy De Wolfe, Roberta Flack, Rosey Grier, Michael Jackson, Kris Kristofferson, Bobby Morse, The New Seekers, Tom Smothers, Cicely Tyson, Dionne Warwicke, Voices of East Harlem. |
| Credits |
Animators, David Brain ... [et al.] ; editors, Craig McKay ... [et al.] ; music director, Stephen Lawrence ; costume designer, Frank Thomspon ; production designer, Tony Walton ; choreographer, Donald McKayle. |
| Summary |
A journey into the endless possibilities of life. Rich with positive, life-enhancing messages that focus on growth and change. Positive messages of self-esteem are illustrated through a series of live action and animations shorts through songs, stories and laughter. Explores children's dreams and concerns, as well as their fears and fantasies. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Note |
Special features: new introduction by Marlo Thomas; previously unreleased scene from ABC special: Dustin Hoffman in "How I Crossed the Street"; photo gallery; optional subtitles in English and Spanish. |
| Awards |
Emmy Award, prime time special for children, 1974. |
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Peabody Award, 1975. |
| Language |
Dialogue in English with optional subtitles in English and Spanish. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Self-esteem in children -- Juvenile films.
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Interpersonal relations -- Juvenile films.
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Self-reliance -- Juvenile films.
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Self-esteem -- Drama.
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Interpersonal relations -- Drama.
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Self-reliance -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Children's films.
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| Added Author |
Thomas, Marlo.
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Hart, Carole.
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Davis, Bill, 1952-
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Alda, Alan, 1936-
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Belafonte, Harry, 1927-2023
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Brooks, Mel, 1926-
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Coolidge, Rita.
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De Wolfe, Billy, 1907-1974.
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Flack, Roberta.
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Grier, Rosey.
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Jackson, Michael, 1958-2009.
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Kristofferson, Kris.
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Smothers, Tom, 1937-2023
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Morse, Robert, 1931-2022
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Tyson, Cicely.
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Warwick, Dionne.
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Walton, Tony.
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McKayle, Donald, 1930-2018
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Ressner, Phil.
Dudley Pippin.
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Zolotow, Charlotte, 1915-2013
William's doll.
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New Seekers (Musical group)
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Voices of East Harlem.
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Free To Be Productions.
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Murakami-Wolf Films.
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Ms. Foundation for Women (U.S.)
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Hen's Tooth Video (Firm)
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| Standard No. |
759731412322 |
| Music No. |
4123 Hen's Tooth Video |
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