Secret of the wild child : the revealing story of Genie / a NOVA production by the WGBH/Boston Science Unit in association with BBC-TV, NDR International Hamburg and Nederlandse Omroepprogramma Stichting ; written, produced and directed by Linda Garmon.

NOVA profiles "Genie," a teenage girl whose parents kept her imprisoned in near-total isolation from infancy. Includes footage of Genie during her rehabilitation and probes how and when we learn the skills that make us human.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Authors: WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.). Science Unit
British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service
NDR International
Nederlandse Omroepprogramma Stichting
WGBH Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Garmon, Linda
Keach, Stacy
Rymer, Russ
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed-captioned.
Published: [Boston, Mass.] : WGBH Boston Video, [2007]
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Genre:
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 56 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
NOVA profiles "Genie," a teenage girl whose parents kept her imprisoned in near-total isolation from infancy. Includes footage of Genie during her rehabilitation and probes how and when we learn the skills that make us human.
Note:Title from container.
Based on the book "A silent childhood" by Russ Rymer.
Originally broadcast on NOVA in 1994.
Special features: Printable materials for educators; access to the NOVA web site.
Videorecording.
Call Number:HM1131 .S43 2007 VideoDVD
CP6 D0075467 VideoDVD
Audience:
Not rated.
ISBN:1593756720
9781593756727
Credits:Narrator, Stacy Keach.
System Details:DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital, NTSC.