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The emperor's new clothes : --and more Hans Christian Andersen fairy tales
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The emperor's new clothes : --and more Hans Christian Andersen fairy tales

Author: Morton SchindelLinda LeePaul HammerichGene DeitchMelissa Reilly EllardAll authors
Publisher: [Weston, Conn.] : Weston Woods ; [New York] : New Video Group, ©2005.
Series: Scholastic video collection.
Edition/Format:   DVD video : Animation : Juvenile audience : EnglishView all editions and formats
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In "The emperor's new clothes," two swindlers create a royal robe from magical cloth for a vain king. In "The ugly duckling," a duckling is teased because of his awkward appearance until he grows into a beautiful swan. In "The swineherd," a spoiled princess scorns the love of an honorable prince until he comes up with a clever way to steal some kisses from her.
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Genre/Form: Animated films
Short films
Children's films
Folklore
Material Type: Animation, Juvenile audience, Videorecording
Document Type: Visual material
All Authors / Contributors: Morton Schindel; Linda Lee; Paul Hammerich; Gene Deitch; Melissa Reilly Ellard; Paul R Gagne; Michael Sporn; Maxine Fisher; Lynn Whitfield; H C Andersen; Nadine Bernard Westcott; Jerry Pinkney; Bjorn Winblad; Scholastic Inc.; Weston Woods Studios.; Krátký film.; Michael Sporn Animation, Inc.; New Video Group.
ISBN: 0439760488 9780439760485
OCLC Number: 57937138
Notes: Title from disc label.
Special features: Read along option available.
Credits: Animators, Milada Kačenová, Milan Klikar, Miluše Hluchaničová, Masako Kanayama ; editors, Jiřina Pěčová, Melissa Reilly, David Russell, Ed Askinazi ; camera, Eva Kargerová ; music, Ernest V. Troost, Jaroslave Celba, Bent Fabricius-Bjerre, Caleb Sampson.
Performer(s): Narrator, Lynn Whitfield ; starring in The Nightingale: Mako, June Angela, Doug Yasuda.
Target Audience: Recommended for ages 3-9.
Description: 1 videodisc (65 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Details: DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital.
Contents: Emperor's new clothes / Hans Christian Andersen ; retold and illustrated by Nadine Bernard Westcott --
Ugly duckling / Hans Christian Andersen ; adapted and illustrated by Jerry Pinkney --
Swineherd / Hans Christian Andersen ; illustrated by Bjorn Winblad --
Nightingale / Hans Christian Andersen.
Series Title: Scholastic video collection.
Responsibility: Scholastic ; Weston Woods ; Krátký Film Praha ; Michael Sporn Animation, Inc. ; producers, Morton Schindel, Linda Lee, Paul Hammerich ; directors, Gene Deitch, Melissa Reilly, Paul R. Gagne, Michael Sporn ; screeplay, Maxine Fisher.

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In "The emperor's new clothes," two swindlers create a royal robe from magical cloth for a vain king. In "The ugly duckling," a duckling is teased because of his awkward appearance until he grows into a beautiful swan. In "The swineherd," a spoiled princess scorns the love of an honorable prince until he comes up with a clever way to steal some kisses from her.

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