The Giant Devil-Dingo

Duration: 10

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1979

Creator: Weston Woods

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: The rhythmic music of clapstick and digeridoos creates an authentic aboriginal background for this Australian legend. Gaiya, a savage dog is captured and transformed into a male and female dingo which become helpers to mankind. Brian Syron's narration complements the power and color of Kick Roughsey's illustrations., Also issued as filmstrip; Writer, Morton Schindel, photographer and editor, Alexander Cochran; Australian aboriginal legend presented in iconographic medium with a background of rhythmic clap sticks and digeridoos. Gaiya, a savage dog that kills at the command of Eelgin, the evil grasshopper woman, is captured by a "good" tribe, dies, and his bones are transformed into a male and female dingo, who become helpers to humans, Also issued as filmstrip; Writer, Morton Schindel, photographer and editor, Alexander Cochran; Australian aboriginal legend presented in iconographic medium with a background of rhythmic clap sticks and digeridoos. Gaiya, a savage dog that kills at the command of Eelgin, the evil grasshopper woman, is captured by a "good" tribe, dies, and his bones are transformed into a male and female dingo, who become helpers to humans

Complete Record: The rhythmic music of clapstick and digeridoos creates an authentic aboriginal background for this Australian legend. Gaiya, a savage dog is captured and transformed into a male and female dingo which become helpers to mankind. Brian Syron's narration complements the power and color of Kick Roughsey's illustrations., The rhythmic music of clapsticks and digeridoos creates an authentic Aboriginal background for this Australian legend. Gaiya, a savage dog that kills at the command of Eelgin, the evil grasshopper woman, is captured and transformed into a male and female dingo who become helpers to mankind. , Also issued as filmstrip; Writer, Morton Schindel, photographer and editor, Alexander Cochran; Australian aboriginal legend presented in iconographic medium with a background of rhythmic clap sticks and digeridoos. Gaiya, a savage dog that kills at the command of Eelgin, the evil grasshopper woman, is captured by a "good" tribe, dies, and his bones are transformed into a male and female dingo, who become helpers to humans, The rhythmic music of clapsticks and digeridoos creates an authentic Aboriginal background for this Australian legend. Gaiya, a savage dog that kills at the command of Eelgin, the evil grasshopper woman, is captured and transformed into a male and female dingo who become helpers to mankind. , Also issued as filmstrip; Writer, Morton Schindel, photographer and editor, Alexander Cochran; Australian aboriginal legend presented in iconographic medium with a background of rhythmic clap sticks and digeridoos. Gaiya, a savage dog that kills at the command of Eelgin, the evil grasshopper woman, is captured by a "good" tribe, dies, and his bones are transformed into a male and female dingo, who become helpers to humansNOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.


This film is not rare.

4 users have this film:
Australian Centre for the Moving Image, AV Geeks Archive, Indiana University Library Moving Image Archive, New York Public Library


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