Alligators all around

United States, 1976

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Carole King and Maurice Sendak combine to give a light-hearted alphabet song starring an alligator. An animated family of alligators clowns its way from “Alligators all around” to “Zippity Zound”. From the book “Really Rosie” by Maurice Sendak. Music composed and performed by Carole King. Suitable for lower primary level

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Credits

producer

Sheldon Riss

production company

Sheriss

Weston Woods Studios

director

Maurice Sendak

Duration

00:03:00:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1976

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

012860

Language

English

Subject categories

Adaptations

Animation

Animation → Animated films - United States

Childrens Films

Childrens Films → Children 0-6

Childrens Films → Children's films - United States

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → English language - Alphabet

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Literature → Children's literature - Film and video adaptations

Literature → Literature

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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