The Story about Ping (K)

United States, 1955

Film
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An animated film for children adapted from the book written by Marjorie Flack and illustrated by Kurt Wiese, about Ping, a little duckling, who wanders off from his family in search of adventure.

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Credits

author

Marjorie Flack

producer

Morton Schindel

production company

Weston Woods Studios

Duration

00:09:43:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1955

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

324781

Language

English

Subject categories

Adaptations

Animation

Animation → Animated films - United States

Animation → Animation - Juvenile films

Childrens Films

Literature → Children's literature - Film and video adaptations

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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