Chickenomics - A Fowl Approach To Economics (1979)

Chicken mascot running around in a field. Chicken mascot in trench coat searching for a something. Chicken mascot throwing baseball, polishing man's shoe, and riding motorcycle. Two women talking and crunching numbers. Chicken mascot runs and jumps through hurdles. "Chickenomics. A Fowl Approach to Economics." "Featuring the Chicken." "Narrated by Rex Allen." Man working on a garden. Children conversing outside a farm-like setting. City setting. People crossing a busy street. Scenes of construction workers doing different projects. Woman tries on blue jacket. "Capitalism." "Market Economy." Chickens in a coop visited by chicken mascot. "Five Basic Characteristics." "1. Private Ownership of Resources." Motorcade inside a stadium of a large egg. Large egg is hoisted down from truck as crowd cheers. Chicken mascot pops out of large egg and runs around to pump up crowd. Chicken in trench coat picks up third base diamond, walking away. Players push chicken back into field, back to third base. Crowd cheers as chicken returns base diamond and walks off the field. Baseball game in progress. Chicken mascot rides motorcycle around field. Signing autographs. Eavesdropping at a basketball game. Crowd watches as cheerleaders and mascoat present. Teacher lectures to students as chicken mascot listens on. "2. Self-interest Motives." Chicken mascot cooking in a kitchen. Chicken mascot playing with a jackhammer. Playing goalie at a hockey game and getting into a fight with players. Shining man's shoe and reacting when not given a tip. Chicken mascot engulfing man's head inside his beak. "3. Consumer Sovereignty." Chicken mascot working as radio disc jockey. Chicken mascot wandering through a record store. "Listener Ratings." Fire fighters going down a pole followed by chicken mascot who suits up. Fire truck leaves station as chicken mascot runs after it. Chicken mascot waitering in a restaurant. Chicken harrasses woman Crowd gathers around chicken mascot. "4. Markets." Shopping for fruits and produce. Working the cash register. Chicken mascot puts on trench coat. Getting hair and nails done. Playing with a band. Mopping gym floor. Crowd cheers team on. Laying on a loung chair in front of a swimming pool. "5. Competition." Basketball playing on the floor. Other character mascots walking on the floor. "Chester Charge. Houston." "Fenway Freak. Boston." "Bleacher Creature. Atlanta." "Cleveland Creature." "Pirate Parrot. Pittsburgh." "Youppi. Montreal." "Fredbird. St. Louis." Chicken mascot sells stuffed toys. Bigger chicken dolls introduced and fans buy. Chicken mascot lowers price to increase sales. Chicken mascot rides on back of truck as it goes around field dragging it. Chicken boxes with baseball player. "Five Basic Characteristics." "1. Private Ownership of Resources. 2. Self-interest Motives." "3. Consumer Sovereignty. 4. Markets." "5. Competition." Chickens in coop with chicken mascot. "Directed by Roy Williams. Written by Ron Forsell, Don Wentworth, PhD." "Filmed and edited by Joe Agostino. Sound by Jim Jones." "Narrated by Rex Allen. Consultants Ken Leonard, Robert Reinke, Don Wentworth, PhD." "In the Mood with the Henhouse 6 Plus 2 used by permission of Ray Stevens.' "Warner Brothers Recods. Shapiro, Bernstein, & Co. Inc." "Our thanks to Brooklyn Elementary School, Buchman's Egg Ranch, Chicago Brothers Pizza, Local #89 Laborers Int'l Union, Pacific Train Sportswear, Robinson's Department Store, San Diego Fire Department, San Diego Police Department. "Produced by Cinema Associates Inc. Seattle, Washington." "Copyright MCMLXXIX. Chickenomics Ltd." Pecking chickens. Chicken mascot dancing and playing saxophone with chickens. "Distribute by World Research Inc. San Diego, CA 92121."