A cartoon film for young children about the adventures of a little chick from the time he falls from an egg basket and breaks out of his shell. Together with a duck who happens along, he goes to explore the world and discovers there is much to learn, even about his own farmyard. Voice and narration by Stanley Jackson.
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In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
008226
Language
English
Subject categories
Animals & Wildlife → Animals - Infancy
Animation → Animated films - Canada
Childrens Films → Children 0-6
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)