The Hunter
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"Why kill?" is the theme of this film which takes place in the unspoiled landscape of the Ozarks. A boy gets a BB gun for his birthday. He plays with it innocently at first but then takes it hunting and kills a bird. When he realizes what he has done he is overwhelmed by grief. No narration., Depicts, without narration, a young boy's joy at, and the consequences of, his receiving a BB gun for his birthday. Traces the day's adventures as the boy romps through the countryside, practicing with his new gift and eyeing a bird perched on the bough of a tree. Shows the boy shooting the bird, realizing that he has killed a living thing, and becoming overwhelmed with grief.
Copyright
Registered 15Jun71 · MP21774 (Jul-Dec 1971) Copyright holder: Communico, Inc
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"Why kill?" is the theme of this film which takes place in the unspoiled landscape of the Ozarks. A boy gets a BB gun for his birthday. He plays with it innocently at first but then takes it hunting and kills a bird. When he realizes what he has done he is overwhelmed by grief. No narration., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.
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- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, catalog record
- U.S. Copyright Office, Catalog of Copyright Entries (renewals, 1970–1978) — copyright
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