Jonah And The Great Fish

Duration: 6

Genre: Educational

Creator: Weston Woods

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Title from data sheet; Narrator, Neil Innes, music, Ernest Troost, consultant, Kristine Holm; Based on: Jonah and the great fish / retold and illustrated by Warwick Hutton; Kindergarten through intermediate grades; An adaptation of the biblical story of how a man was swallowed up by a great fish, The biblical story of Jonah and the whale is retold in iconographic style and accompanied by a dramatic orchestral score. Jonah's boat tosses wildly in a raging storm when he attempts to flee God's command to reform the wicked people of Nineveh. Aware of his guilt, Jonah convinces the terrified sailors to cast him into the turbulent waters. Jonah is swallowed by a great fish where he remains, until repentant, he prays for God's help and is spewed out to safety.

Complete Record: Title from data sheet; Narrator, Neil Innes, music, Ernest Troost, consultant, Kristine Holm; Based on: Jonah and the great fish / retold and illustrated by Warwick Hutton; Kindergarten through intermediate grades; An adaptation of the biblical story of how a man was swallowed up by a great fish, The biblical story of Jonah and the whale is retold in iconographic style and accompanied by a dramatic orchestral score. Jonah's boat tosses wildly in a raging storm when he attempts to flee God's command to reform the wicked people of Nineveh. Aware of his guilt, Jonah convinces the terrified sailors to cast him into the turbulent waters. Jonah is swallowed by a great fish where he remains, until repentant, he prays for God's help and is spewed out to safety. NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.