Puppetry: String Marionettes

Accompanies a little boy as he visits a puppeteer's workshop and reveals the craftsman at work constructing one of the marionettes - carving the wooden parts, assembling the pieces, and adding the costume. Demonstrates the manipulation of marionette strings for the basic actions of walking, gesturing, nodding, and sitting. Concludes with episode from Hansel and Gretel.

Credits

Produced by
Frank Haines

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Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, creator, format, sound, description, catalog record, video
  2. Wikidata · Q123372680 ↗ — year, country, credits