Burt Dow: Deep Water Man

Duration: 10 min.

Genre: Educational

Creator: Weston Woods

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: An animated version of the Robert McCloskey book about an old sailor who hooks a whale's tail while cod fishing one day. Burt is swallowed by the whale to keep from being swamped in a storm., animated short about a retired sailor and a whale based on Robert McCloskey. Surprisingly dull. Good Kodak china girl.

Complete Record: , In this colorful animated short, Burt Dow, a retired old salt, lives in a snug little house on the coast of Maine. When Burt sets out to sea with his pet gull, he catches a whale at the end of his hook and a great adventure begins. Genre/FormAction and adventure films. Sea fiction. Animated films. , Animated motion picture of the picture book of the same title by Robert McCloskey. An exciting adventure of a retired old salt who lives on the Maine coast and his giggling gull, when they catch a whale., , animated short about a retired sailor and a whale based on Robert McCloskey. Surprisingly dull. Good Kodak china girl.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.