A Great White Bird (1976)
This film documents the efforts of a group of Canadians and Americans to save the whooping crane from extinction. They display great determination in their dealings with this independent, pre-Ice Age creature. The issues of wild animals imprinting on people and the preservation of wild animals in captivity are examined in this film. Produced in cooperation with the Canadian Wildlife Service and the United States Fish and Wildlife Service.
Director: Michael McKennirey
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 51 min
Release Date: January 1, 1976
Cast
- Ian MacNeill - Narrator
Editing: Michael McKennirey
Original Language: en
Themes
Birds: Flight and Migration in the Sky, Bird Migration and Freedom in the Sky, Wetlands and Bird Sanctuary Peace
Keywords
endangered species, birds
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Great White Bird about?
- This film documents the efforts of a group of Canadians and Americans to save the whooping crane from extinction. They display great determination in their dealings with this independent, pre-Ice Age creature. The issues of wild animals imprinting on people and the preservation of wild animals in captivity are examined in this film. Produced in cooperation with the Canadian Wildlife Service and the United States Fish and Wildlife Service.
- Who directed A Great White Bird?
- A Great White Bird was directed by Michael McKennirey.
- Who stars in A Great White Bird?
- A Great White Bird stars Ian MacNeill.
- How long is A Great White Bird?
- A Great White Bird has a runtime of 51m (51 minutes).
- What genre is A Great White Bird?
- A Great White Bird is a Documentary film.
- What are the themes of A Great White Bird?
- The themes of A Great White Bird include: Birds: Flight and Migration in the Sky, Bird Migration and Freedom in the Sky, Wetlands and Bird Sanctuary Peace.