Hush Little Baby

Duration: 5

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1976

Creator: Weston Woods

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Copyright: Registered 23Feb76 · LP46206 (Jan-Jun 1976) Copyright holder: Weston Woods a.a.d.o. Weston Woods Studios, Inc

Description: Family life in 18th century America is depicted with illustrations painted on wood in this film, which is based on a fable lullaby. An engaging little boy, being lulled with promises of special presents, imagines the delights and disappointments of each gift in a series of humorous images. A lilting rendition of the tune floats in the background as the camera explores the beautifully drawn details of the child's world in colonial America., Depicts family life in 18th century America. Uses illustrations painted on wood to present a story based on the words of a traditional lullaby.

Complete Record: Family life in 18th century America is depicted with illustrations painted on wood in this film, which is based on a fable lullaby. An engaging little boy, being lulled with promises of special presents, imagines the delights and disappointments of each gift in a series of humorous images. A lilting rendition of the tune floats in the background as the camera explores the beautifully drawn details of the child's world in colonial America., SUMMARY: An inconographic adaptation of the folk lullaby Hush little baby. It depicts the experience of an 18th-century American child reflected in primitive art paintings on wood. Genre/FormFilms for preschoolers, Fiction. , Depicts family life in 18th century America. Uses illustrations painted on wood to present a story based on the words of a traditional lullaby.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.