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Title:

Robbers, rooftops, and witches / Highgate Pictures ; producer, Elaine Sperber ; director, Mark Cullingham.

Publisher:

Learning Corp. of America,

Copyright Date:

1982

Description:

2 film reels (approximately 23 min. each) : sound, color ; 16 mm. + 1 leader's guide.

Subject:

Short story.
Irving, Washington,--1783-1859.
Short story.
Irving, Washington,--1783-1859.
Irving, Washington,--1783-1859.
Short story.

Other Authors:

Aldredge, Tom. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78031086
Highgate Pictures (Firm) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79045054
Learning Corporation of America. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80032676

Other Titles:

CBS library (Television program) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82161297

Notes:

Title from data sheet. Originally aired on the television program entitled: CBS library. Intended audience: Intermediate grades through senior high school students and adults. Issued also as videorecording.

Summary:

Through the characterization of Washington Irving, actor Tom Aldredge introduces students to the study and enjoyment of the short story as a literary form. He illustrates his remarks with edited versions of three films in the LCA short story library, based on stories by O. Henry, Borden Deal, and Ray Bradbury. He also discusses writing and storytelling.

Series:

LCA short story library

OCLC:

(OCoLC)9412267

LCCN:

82700625

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)