The Story of the weathermaker

United Kingdom, 1971

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Episode of Series “Magic ball”
The magic ball takes Sam to find out where the weather comes from.

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Credits

director

Brian Cosgrove

production company

Granada Television International

Duration

00:13:45:00

Production places

United Kingdom

Production dates

1971

Appears in

Magic Ball

Group of items

Magic Ball

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

010324

Language

English

Subject categories

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Television programs for children

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Television series

Animation

Animation → Animated films - Great Britain

Animation → Animation - Juvenile films

Animation → Combination live action and animation

Childrens Films

Childrens Films → Children's films - Great Britain

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Climate

Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Weather

Fantasy & Science Fiction

Fantasy & Science Fiction → Fantasy

Magic, Occult & Supernatural → Fantasy

Television

Television → Television series

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

U-Matic; Access Print (Section 1)

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