Two boys spend the summer on a dairy farm in Norway. When one of them is unkind to the other his cat is so disappointed in him that he runs away. During the search that follows Eric learns a great deal including the importance of obeying his parents and of being kind to his brother.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
008853
Language
English
Subject categories
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Ethics
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Moral development in children
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Brothers
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Brothers and sisters
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Childhood
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Family - Psychological aspects
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Moral development in children
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Moral development in children
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)