My side of the mountain / Paramount Pictures presents a Robert B. Radnitz production ; screenplay by Ted Sherdeman & Jane Klove and Joanna Crawford ; produced by Robert B. Radnitz ; directed by James B. Clark.

Thirteen-year-old Sam Gribley's hero is naturalist poet Henry David Thoreau. So Sam decides to write a note to his folks, pack up some of his belongings and leave home for the challenge of wilderness living. Realizing his dream, Sam feeds himself, builds a makeshift home and learns to live in harmon...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Widescreen DVD collection.
Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials.
Corporate Author: Paramount Pictures Corporation
Other Authors: Radnitz, Robert B. (Producer)
Sherdeman, Ted (Screenwriter)
Klove, Jane (Screenwriter)
Crawford, Joanna, 1941- (Screenwriter)
Clark, James B., 1908-2000 (Director)
Eccles, Teddy (Actor)
Bikel, Theodore (Actor)
Wiggins, Tudi (Actor)
Hébert, Paul, 1924-2017 (Actor)
Lee, Cosette (Actor)
Endersby, Ralph (Actor)
Allan, George (Actor)
Coop, Denys (Cinematographer)
Lack, George (Artistic director)
McIntyre, Alastair (Film editor)
Thornton, Peter (Film editor)
Josephs, Wilfred, 1927-1997 (Musical director)
George, Jean Craighead, 1919-2012
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed-captioned.
Published: Hollywood, Calif. : Distributed by Paramount, [2004]
Series:Widescreen DVD collection.
Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials.
Subjects:
Self-reliance > Juvenile drama.
Mountain life > Juvenile drama.
Wilderness survival > Juvenile drama.
Survival > Juvenile films.
Feature films.
Children's films.
Action and adventure films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Drama.
Juvenile works.
Mountain life.
Self-reliance.
Wilderness survival.
Genre:
Juvenile drama.
Juvenile films.
Feature films.
Children's films.
Action and adventure films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Drama.
Juvenile works.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
Thirteen-year-old Sam Gribley's hero is naturalist poet Henry David Thoreau. So Sam decides to write a note to his folks, pack up some of his belongings and leave home for the challenge of wilderness living. Realizing his dream, Sam feeds himself, builds a makeshift home and learns to live in harmony with nature -- miles from civilization.
Note:Originally released as a motion picture in 1969.
Based on the novel by Jean George.
Videorecording.
Call Number:AQ5 D0035169 VideoDVD
Audience:
MPAA rating: G.
ISBN:0792198514
9780792198512
0792198522
9780792198529
Credits:Director of photography, Denys Coop ; art director, George Lack ; editors, Peter Thornton, Alastair McIntyre ; music, Wilfred Josephs.
System Details:DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital mono.
Cast:
Teddy Eccles, Theodore Bikel, Tudi Wiggins, Paul Hébert, Cosette Lee, Ralph Endersby, George Allan.