Whiz Kid and the Mystery at Riverton, The (television)
Whiz Kid and the Mystery at Riverton, The (television) Two-part television show; aired on January 6 and 13, 1974. Directed by Tom Leetch. A young inventor, Alvin Fernald, learns that the city treasurer is a crook while gathering information for an essay on city government. Only in winning the essay contest and becoming mayor for …
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Who Owns the Sun? (film) Educational film about the son of a plantation slave learning about prejudice, freedom, and self-respect; released on August 14, 1990. 18 min.
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Who Killed Cock Robin? (film) Silly Symphony cartoon; released on June 29, 1935. Directed by Dave Hand. Cock Robin was shot while singing to Jenny Wren (a clever caricature of Mae West), and the court is convened to try the suspects. But it is found that it was only Cupid’s arrow that pierced Robin and …
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Whitman, Stuart Actor; appeared in Run, Cougar, Run (Hugh McRae), and on television in High Flying Spy.
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Whitman Publishing Co. See Western Publishing Co., Inc.
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White Wilderness (film)
White Wilderness (film) True-Life Adventure feature; released on August 12, 1958. Directed by James Algar. Academy Award winner. 72 min. A dozen photographers, including Hugh A. Wilmar, Herb and Lois Crisler, and James R. Simon, created this film after spending nearly three years in the Arctic, diligently filming animals in their natural habitat. The narrator’s …
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Whitmore, James (1921-2009) Actor; appeared on television in Sky High and The Tenderfoot, and in A Ring of Endless Light (Rev. Eaton) on Disney Channel.
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Whiz Kid and the Carnival Caper, The (television) Two-part television show; aired on January 11 and 18, 1976. Directed by Tom Leetch. A young inventor, Alvin, and his friends run into bank robbers using a carnival as a front. Alvin volunteers his skills in rebuilding an aging sideshow robot. The kids learn of the plot …
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White Fang (film) Educational production; released on laser disc in March 1995. A companion to the laser disc of the Disney film, containing an interview with the screenwriter and segments on wolves, Jack London, and the native people of the Yukon.
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White Squall (film) A recounting of a 1961 adventure-filled ordeal of a sea captain and a group of teenage boys who set off on a brigantine sailing school called The Albatross for an eight-month Caribbean voyage. When a freak storm sinks their ship, the survivors are forced to confront their tragic situation and discover their own …
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