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DVD:
Adventures of Francis the Talking Mule
The hilarious exploits of one of the screen's most beloved comic characters,
Francis the Talking Mule, are available on DVD for the first time in this
special collection featuring Francis the Talking Mule, Francis Goes to
the Races, Francis Goes to West Point and Francis Covers the Big Town.
Starring Donald O'Connor as Peter Stirling and featuring Francis (voiced
by actor Chill Wills), the unlikeliest of heroes,who helps his human pal
out of one tricky situation after another. It's wholesome fun that the
whole family can enjoy!
Approx 6 hours of run time
c. 2004, DVD... $19.95
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DVD:
Adventures Of Skippy
Starring: Clark, Andrew & McNeil, Kate
The Adventures of Skippy" is one of the most successful television
series to come out of Australia. This favorite show features the Hammond
family and their pet kangaroo, Skippy. But Skippy is no ordinary roo.
When necessary Skippy can drive cars, pick locks, send morse code, and
communicate with humans! Skippy helps foil the likes of animals smugglers,
rustlers, and even runaway prison convicts. This collection of Skippy
episodes makes perfect entertainment for animal lovers of all ages. Contains
4 episodes: Skippy and the Penfriend, Skippy and the Balloon, Skippy and
the Easter Bunny, Skippy and the Vandals. Approx. 90 minutes. All Ages.
c. 2005, DVD...$9.95
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DVD:
Brighty Of The Grand Canyon (DVD)
The classic story by Marguerite Henry is brought to life on this DVD.
It is the story of Brighty, an intrepid little burro, running wild and
free, until he meets a friend in Old Timer - a lonely gold prospector.
Just when the search for riches in the Grand Canyon is successful, an
escaping horse thief ambushes the old man, attempting to use Brighty to
haul the stolen gold. Wise little Brighty escapes, enlisting the help
of Uncle Jim and his 10 year old nephew Homer, and the adventure begins!
The boy, burro, and mountian lion hunter set out on a dangerous journey
into the rugged and spectacular Grand Canyon wilderness to track down
the wicked outlaw and bring him to justice. Also includes bonus featurettes
on exploring the Grand Canyon, it's history, geology, and wildlife; and
exclusive DVD-ROM features for your PC or MAC. All ages.
Film Running Time: 89 minutes.
Running Time with special features: 131 minutes.
c. 2003, DVD...$14.95
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BOOK:
Brighty Of The Grand Canyon
by: Marguerite Henry
Long ago, a lone little burro roamed the high cliffs of the Grand Canyon
and touched the hearts of all who knew him: a grizzled old miner, a big
game hunter, even President Teddy Roosevelt. Named Brighty by the prospector
that befriended him, he remained a free spirit at heart. But when a ruthless
claim-jumper murdered the prospector, loyal Brighty risked everything
to bring the killer to justice. B/W illustrations. 222 pgs. Ages 10 &
up.
Size: 5" x 8"
c.1991, S/C...$4.99
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Dot & The Kangaroo (DVD)
Cartoon - A young girl named Dot finds herself lost one day while playing
in the woods. Not knowing how to find her way home she becomes lonely &
afraid. Just as Dot is beginning to believe she may never see her mother
& father again, she meets a friendly kangaroo who comforts her &
helps her through the deep woods. Join Dot & the kangaroo as they embark
on an exciting adventure through the Australian outback. Ages 3-6.
c. 2006, 52 min, DVD...$9.00
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VHS:
Joey
MGM movie
A young boy's friendship with a playful baby kangaroo leads him on the
ultimate adventure in this fun-filled story for all ages.
c. 1997, VHS, 1hr 37 min...$14.95
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VHS:
One Little Indian (VHS)
An Army deserter flees across the desert with the help of an ornery camel
named Rosie & a runaway Indian orpan boy. Filmed in the stunning plains
of Utah & filled with action, suspense & big fun for the entire
family. Starring James Garner, Vera Miles & Jodie Foster.
Rated G.
c. 2004, VHS, 90 min...$19.99
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DVD:
Story Of The Weeping Camel (DVD)
National Geographic World Films
Springtime in the Gobi Desert. A family of nomads assist in the births
of its camel herds. They face a crisis when one white calf is rejected
by its mother after a particularly difficult birth. When all hope seems
lost, the family sends its two young boys on a journey to a far-off village
to fetch a musician capable of performing a magical ceremony. A work that
combines hard-hitting truth with uplifting drama. The film's sweeping
vistas and magical photography capture the very essence of this part of
the world, while its emotionally charged story of seperation and reconciliation
reminds us that the heart, whether human or animal, knows no borders.
Rated PG
c. 2003, DVD, 87 minutes...$27.95
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