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Schoolhouse rock! [videorecording] / American Broadcasting Company.

Dorough, Bob. (Added Author). Ahrens, Lynn. (Added Author). Newall, George (George R.) (Added Author). Frishberg, Dave. (Added Author). Yohe, Tom, 1937-2000 (Added Author). Mendoza, Rich. (Added Author). American Broadcasting Company. (Added Author). Walt Disney Productions. (Added Author). Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Various performers. (Cast).

Summary:

Collection of animated, musical shorts on the topics of science, multiplication, money, American history and politics, and English grammar.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0788829254
  • ISBN: 9780788829253
  • Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (approximately 283 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet
  • Edition: Special 30th anniversary edition.
  • Publisher: Burbank, California : Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2002]
  • Distributor: Burbank, California : Buena Vista Home Entertainment

Content descriptions

General Note:
Educational shorts originally produced for television and broadcast on ABC from 1973 to 1996.
"Includes every School House Rock song ever created"--Container.
Program notes in container insert include selected lyrics and an interview with George Newall.
Additional features on Disc 1: interactive Top 10 jukebox ; additional song, I'm gonna send your vote to college ; "play all" feature or a "shuffle all" option.
Formatted Contents Note:
Disc 1. Grammar rock. Unpack your adjectives -- Lolly, Lolly, Lolly, get your adverbs here -- Conjunction junction -- Interjections! -- Rufus Xavier Sarsaparilla -- Verb : that's what's happening -- A noun is a person, place or thing -- Busy propositions -- The tale of Mr. Morton.
Disc 1. Science rock. The body machine -- Do the circulation -- Electricity, electricity -- The energy blues -- Interplanet Janet -- Telegraph line -- Them not-so-dry bones -- A victim of gravity -- The weather song.
Disc 1. Money rock. Dollars and sense -- Seven-fifty once a week -- Where the money goes -- Tax man Max -- Walkin' on Wall Street -- This for that -- Tyrannosaurus debt -- The check's in the mail.
Disc 1. Multiplication rock. My hero, zero -- Elementary, my dear -- Three is a magic number -- The four-legged zoo -- Ready or not, here I come -- I got six -- Lucky seven Sampson -- Figure eight -- Naughty number nine -- The good eleven -- Little twelvetoes.
Disc 1. America rock. No more Kings -- Fireworks -- The shot heard 'round the world -- The Preamble -- Elbow room -- The great American melting pot -- Mother necessity -- Sufferin' till suffrage -- I'm just a bill -- Three-ring government -- I'm gonna send your vote to college.
Disc 2 (Extra credit). Making of "I'm gonna send your vote to college" -- Emmy awards featurette -- Scooter Computer & Mr. Chips three song set -- the long lost song, "The weather show" -- Nike commercial of "Three is a magic number" -- Top 20 countdown shuffle -- "I'm gonna send your vote to college" in surround -- audio commentaries -- arrange-a-song puzzles -- "Earn your diploma" trivia game -- 4 music videos by contemporary artists.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Songs by Bob Dorough, Lynn Ahrens, George Newall, Kathy Mandry, Dave Frishberg, Tom Yohe, Rich Mendoza.
Participant or Performer Note:
Various performers.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details Note:
DVD; NTSC, region1; aspect ratio: 1.33:1; Dolby digital 5.1 surround or DTS 5.1 surround sound.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
Home use only.
Language Note:
Optional English subtitles for the hearing impaired.
Closed-captioned.
Subject: Science.
Multiplication.
Money.
United States > History.
United States > Politics and government.
English language > Grammar.
Genre: Short films.
Video recordings.
Educational films.
Animated films.
Children's films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Educational television programs.
Animated television programs.

Available copies

  • 54 of 59 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 2 copies available at Fontana Regional Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 59 total copies.
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Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library JDVD SCHOOLHOUSE (Text) 39493107082283 Juvenile Video Available -
Macon County Public Library JDVD SCHOOLHOUSE (Text) 39493109273021 Juvenile Video Checked out 10/02/2023