Synopsis
Part cartoon and part documentary, this film offers a humorous look at birds and the ways people perceive them.
Movie Information
- Director
- Ward Kimball
- Writers
- Ward Kimball, Ted Berman
- Release Year
- 1969
- Runtime
- 21 minutes
- Genre
- Documentary, Animation
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 6.2 / 10 (19 votes)
Top Cast
Richard Bakalyan
Narrator Bird
Ruth Buzzi
Soprano (voice)
Paul Frees
Leif Erikson
Ward Kimball
Bird Fancier
John Emerson
Bird Fancier
Jim Swain
Bird Fancier
Ann Lord
Bird Fancier
Hank Schloss
Bird Fancier
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