PYGMIES OF AFRICA
Sign in to track this film in your collection or want list.
Series: Human geography series
Duration: 22min
Creator: Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc
Format: 16mm
Sound: Sound
Description: "A detailed study of the lives and activities of a tribe of African pygmies. Accompanying Handbook suggests study projects and gives bibliographical references at several grade levels." Scholastic. "A detailed study of the Mangbetu peoples living in the Congo River Region of Africa. Mode of living, gathering of food, hunting methods, animals native to the region, a community game hunt, and bartering practices are among the many phases of native life presented in this film. Witch doctor mysticism is very interesting as are the native superstitions." California.
Complete Record: Series: Human geography series Dewey number: 916.7 Audience level: el-jh-sh-c-adult Producer note: Guide 15c Format/cost: 16-sd-$35 Distributors / rental: Lewis Film Service si
Metadata Source:Educational Film Guide 1946
No holdings listed.
Related films:
- NAVAJO INDIANS (1939) · Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc
- ALASKA—RESERVOIR OF RESOURCES (1942) · Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc
- PERU (1941) · Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc
- SHELTER (1927) · Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc
- PEOPLE OF THE CONGO: THE MANGBETU (1939) · Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc
- LAND OF MEXICO (1939) · Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc
- MACHINE MAKER (1939) · JHP
- IRRIGATION FARMING · Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc
Record added: 2026-07-02 14:42:48