Los Tres Reyes Magos

March 16, 2009
The Three Wise Men or The Three Kings
Call Number: DVD00430
by Adolfo Torres Portillo; Fernando Ruiz; Desert Mountain Media.;
Format: DVD
Language: English
Publisher: [Phoenix] : Desert Mountain Media, ©2006.
Notes: Originally released in 1974 (80 mins.);
Summary: An animated adaptation of the story of the Three Kings. This tale commemorates the Feast of the Three Kings.
OCLC #: 78311714
Added: March 16, 2009
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
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Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer

Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer
Call Number: DVD00245
by Phil Roman; Elmo Shropshire; Michele Lee; Sue Blu; Fred Rappaport Company.; Warner Home Video (Firm);
Format: DVD
Language: English
Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, ©2001.
Notes: Originally released in 2000 (60 mins.); edition contains songwriter bio, costume gallery, Grandma’s Guessing Game, Song Selection and the trailer; Based on the song Grandma got run over by a reindeer;
Summary: When his beloved Grandma appears to be missing on Christmas Eve, young Jake Spankenheimer goes on the misadventure of a lifetime to try and prove that Santa Claus is indeed real.
OCLC #: 48224403
Added: March 16, 2009
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The 3 Worlds of Gulliver

January 12, 2009
The Three Worlds of Gulliver
Call Number: VHS00738
by Kerwin Mathews; Jo Morrow; June Thorburn; Jack Sher; Arthur Ross; Ray Harryhausen; Jonathan Swift;
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Burbank, CA : RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video, ©1991.
Notes: Originally released in 1960 (100 mins.); Based on the book by Jonathan Swift;
Summary: A doctor sets sail for the East Indies but finds adventure, romance and danger in the infamous lands of the great and small.
Also: See Gulliver’s Travels (VHS00737)
OCLC #: 29868095
Added: January 12, 2009
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Gulliver’s Travels

Max Fleischer’s Animated Gulliver’s Travels
Call Number: VHS00737
by Max Fleischer; Edmond Seward; Dan Gordon; Dave Fleischer; Sam Parker; Pinto Colvig; Jack Mercer; Jessica Dragonette; Lanny Ross; Jonathan Swift;
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Eatontown, N.J. : Royal Sound Video, [198-?]
Notes: Originally released in 1939 (74 mins.); Based on the novel by Jonathan Swift; Nominated for two 1940 Academy Awards;
Summary: Max Fleischer’s animated version of Jonathan Swift’s classic satire about the little people of Lilliput and the giant who is beached on their shore.
Also: See The 3 Worlds of Gulliver (VHS00738)
OCLC #: 12882483
Added: January 12, 2009
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The Pagemaster

November 5, 2008
The Pagemaster
Call Number: VHS00299
by Macaulay Culkin; Christopher Lloyd; Joe Johnston; Maurice Hunt; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.; Turner Pictures, Inc.;
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: [Beverly Hills, Calif.] : FoxVideo, 1995.
Notes: Originally released in 1994 (76 mins.)
Summary: A tale of adventure and fantasy, which sends a young boy into the pages of the world’s greatest stories. Seeking refuge from a storm, timid Richard Tyler enters an empty library only to be swept away into the magical animated world of The Pagemaster, where legendary characters from literary classics come alive. Guided by a trio of talking books–Adventure, Fantasy and Horror–Richard must conquer his greatest fears before he can find his way home
OCLC #: 32253380
Added: November 5, 2008
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La Planète sauvage (Fantastic Planet)

November 4, 2008
Fantastic Planet
Call Number: VHS00079
by Stefan Wul; René Laloux; Alain Goraguer; Roland Topor; Argos Films.; Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc.;
Format: VHS
Language: French with English subtitles  
Publisher: Troy, Mich. : Distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment, ©1999.
Notes: Originally released in 1973 (72 mins.); Based on the novel Oms en série by Stefan Wul; Following the conclusion the edition contains the theatrical trailer and three early shorts by René Laloux: Les dents du Singe (Monkey’s teeth, 1960), Les temps morts (Dead times, 1964) and Les escargots (The snails, 1965);
Summary: The Oms live on the far away planet of Ygam, ruled by a society of blue-skinned giants called Traags, who keep the Oms as domesticated pets for their children. But when one orphaned Om manages to escape with a Traag knowledge device, he unites a society of wild Oms to use the knowledge in a revolt against their exploitive treatment. The wild Oms attack the Traags in their most vulnerable spot by traveling to a strange planet, a mystical moon around their home world, which holds the secret to the Traag’s existence.
OCLC #: 41032794
Added: November 4, 2008
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The Monkey People

October 28, 2008
The Monkey People
Call Number: VHS00165
by Lee Ritenour; Raul Julia;
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Westport, CT : Rabbit Ears Productions, 1991.
Notes: Originally aired in 1991? (30 mins.); Nominated for nine Grammy Awards;
Summary: Features Raul Julia telling a folktale about Tepe, a little boy from a prosperous but lazy Amazonian village, who discovers an old man who carves monkeys out of leaves. Eventually, the leaf-monkeys are able to do everything the villagers wish.
OCLC #: 25609836
Added: October 28, 2008
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