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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (CTW/ER-TV) Animated Film Archive

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Wade-A-35c

Scope and Contents

This archive contains the press release folder used to promote the television special, the published script, and a teaching kit. There are more identical press release folders in the Wade Center’s Merchandise collection.

Dates

  • Created: 1979

Biographical or Historical Information

On April 1 and 2, 1979, an animated version of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe aired on CBS-TV. It was presented by Kraft, Inc. and produced by the Children's Television Workshop in cooperation with the Episcopal Radio-TV Foundation.

Extent

1.00 box : 3 Folders

0.1 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Source of Acquisition

none

Related Materials

Researchers interested in this archive may also wish to consult the following resources in the Wade Center holdings:

The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe. Episcopal Radio-TV Foundation / Vestron Video, 1985. CSL-D / VR-4 (includes leader’s manual in video recording paper file).

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe animated movie performance review file – Wade Center article file.

There are more identical press release folders in the Wade Center’s Merchandise collection.

The Wade Center also has 2 animation cels from this film, stored in the Wade's artwork collection. (A-236, 237)

Other materials in the Wade Center holdings may relate to the topics in this archive. See the archivist for further research assistance.

Other Descriptive Information

Includes photograph and LP record. The Wade Center also has 2 animation cels from this film, stored in the Wade's artwork collection. (A-236, 237)

Title
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (CTW/ER-TV) Animated Film Archive
Author
Laura Schmidt
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Marion E. Wade Center Repository

Contact:
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