The Olympic Elk

The Olympic Elk
Directed byJames Algar
Written byWinston HiblerTed SearsJames Algar
Produced byWalt Disney
Narrated byWinston Hibler
CinematographyHerb CrislerLois Crisler
Edited byAnthony Gérard
Music byPaul Smith
Productioncompany
Distributed byRKO Radio Pictures
Release date
  • February 13, 1952 (1952-02-13)
Running time
27 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Olympic Elk is a 1952 American shortdocumentary film directed by James Algar and produced by Walt Disney as part of the True-Life Adventures series of nature documentaries.[1]

Summary

A photographic study of the Olympic elk which abound on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington describes the life of the herd in winter quarters in the rain forest; the trek to summer feeding grounds; and the placid summer existence of the herd which culminates in the September mating season.[2]

Cast

References

  1. ^Cynthia Chris (2006). Watching Wildlife. University of Minnesota Press. p. 29. ISBN 0-8166-4547-7.
  2. ^"The Olympic Elk" at worldcat.org