Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Dawley, Herbert M., 1880-1970
2. Dinosaur Museum, issuing body.

Description

1. 1 videodisc : sound, black & white and color; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. A selection of Herbert M. Dawley's rarely seen animated silhouette films and the most complete, restored versions of The Ghost of Slumber Mountain and Along the Moonbeam Trail, all accompanied by new music scores and re-created intertitles.

Alternative title

1. Dinosaur films of Herbert M. Dawley

Genre/Form

1. Fantasy films.
2. Silhouette animation films.
3. Stop-motion animation films.
4. Silent films.
5. Short films.
6. Fiction films.

Contents

1. The Ghost of Slumber Mountain / written, produced and directed by Herbert M. Dawley ; miniature models designed, created and animated by Herbert M. Dawley and Willis O'Brien (1919 ; 13:27) -- Along the Moonbeam Trail / written, produced and directed by Herert M. Dawley ; models and animation by Herbert M. Dawley (1920 ; 13:27) -- Short films and lectures: The Tony Sarg and Herbert M. Dawley silhouette films: Fireman! Save my child! (1921 ; 5:00) -- The First circus (1921 ; 4:20) -- The Orignal tooth carpenter (1921 ; 5:06) -- When the whale was Jonahed (1921 ; 5:35) -- Why they loved cavemen (1921 ; 5:33) -- Why Adam walked the floor (1922 ; 7:20) -- The First earful (1922 ; 2:34) -- The Original movie (1922 ; 7:38) -- Thumbelina (1924 ; 6:14) -- Jack the giant killer (1925 ; 2:57) -- Insect couple (1927 ; 2:54) -- The First chiseler (1934 ; 7:59) -- Herbert Dawley's Biblical films: unedited footage (1924-1928 ; 8:38) -- Dawley's speech to the Pierce-Arrow Society (1968 ; 16:31) -- Dawley's Gettysberg slide show (35:09).

Call number

1. *UTD-3875

Note

1. With musical accompaniment and English intertitles.
2. Originally issued with the book Major Herbert M. Dawley, an artist's life, by Stephen A. Czerkas (c2016).

System details (note)

1. DVD.

Title

1. Silent roar : the dinosaur films of Herbert M. Dawley : The ghost of Slumber Mountain, Along the Moonbeam Trail, selected short films.

Publisher

1. [Blanding, Utah] : The Dinosaur Museum, [2016]

Copyright date

1. ©2016

Type of content

1. two-dimensional moving image

Type of medium

1. video

Type of carrier

1. videodisc

Digital file characteristics

1. video file DVD video

System details

1. DVD.

Local note

1. Library's copy of book cataloged in: MWES (Dawley, H.) 19-573.

Added author

1. Dawley, Herbert M., 1880-1970, creator.
2. Dinosaur Museum, issuing body.

Research call number

1. *UTD-3875