Secrets of the Plant World (film)
Secrets of the Plant World (film) Educational film comprising part of Secrets of Life, released in September 1960. Time-lapse photography shows the germinating of seeds and the growth of plants.
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Secrets of the Underwater World (film) Educational film comprising part of Secrets of Life, released in September 1960. A study of the intriguing life beneath the water’s surface where lives a whole world of bizarre creatures.
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Secrets of the Bee World (film) Educational film comprising part of Secrets of Life, released in September 1960. Tells the story of a bee colony with the queen bee reproducing the species and the workers building the honeycombs.
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Secrets of the Pirate’s Inn, The (television) Two-part television show; aired on November 23 and 30, 1969. Directed by Gary Nelson. A man, Dennis McCarthy, in Louisiana befriends three kids and enlists them to help search for Jean Lafitte’s treasure. An unscrupulous newspaper reporter is also searching, and when the kids and McCarthy find the …
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Secrets of the Ant and Insect World (film) Educational film comprising part of Secrets of Life, released in September 1960. Microphotography reveals that the ant society offers many parallels to human society.
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Secretariat (film) The story of the horse that won the 1973 Triple Crown. Housewife and mother Penny Chenery agrees to take over her ailing father’s Virginia-based Meadow Stables, despite her lack of horse-racing knowledge. Against all odds, Chenery—with the help of veteran trainer Lucien Laurin—manages to navigate the male-dominated business, ultimately fostering the first Triple …
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Secrets of the Animal Kingdom (television) Syndicated half-hour television series, which aired from September 18, 1998, to September 13, 1999, and served as a vehicle to teach kids about the life and habits of animals. Stars Brian Donnelly, Talia Osteen. Taped at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, it was the first and only series produced by Walt …
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Secret World of Arrietty, The (film)
Secret World of Arrietty, The (film) Residing beneath the floorboards are little people who live undetected in a secret world. Arrietty, a tiny but tenacious 14-year-old, lives with her parents in the recesses of a suburban garden home, unbeknownst to the homeowner and her housekeeper. Like all little people, Arrietty remains hidden from view, except …
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Secrets of Life (film) True-Life Adventure feature; released on November 6, 1956. Directed by James Algar. A look at nature’s endless variety of species’ common problem—that of reproduction and survival. In order to show the vastness and minuteness of nature, the technique of time-lapse photography is utilized. We see plants growing, and learn about such …
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Secret of the Wings (film)
Secret of the Wings (film) In this animated feature, Tinker Bell and her fairy friends journey into the forbidden world of the mysterious Winter Woods, where curiosity and adventure lead Tink to an amazing discovery and reveal a magical secret that could change her world forever. Released on August 31, 2012, in an exclusive engagement …
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