Nature's Half Acre

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Nature's Half Acre
Directed by James Algar
Written by Winston Hibler
Ted Sears
James Algar
Produced by Walt Disney
Narrated byWinston Hibler
Edited byNorman R. Palmer
Music by Paul Smith
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Distributed by RKO Radio Pictures
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Running time
33 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Nature's Half Acre is a 1951 American short documentary film directed by James Algar. In 1952, it won an Oscar at the 24th Academy Awards for Best Short Subject (Two-Reel). [2] [3] The film was produced by Walt Disney as part of the True-Life Adventures series of nature documentaries, [4] and was paired with Alice in Wonderland during its original theatrical run. [1]

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  1. 1 2 "1951 Alice in Wonderland ad". The Gazette. August 1, 1951. p. 11. Retrieved August 7, 2019 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "New York Times: Nature's Half Acre". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . 2011. Archived from the original on May 20, 2011. Retrieved May 19, 2008.
  3. "The 24th Academy Awards (1952) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. October 5, 2014. Retrieved May 26, 2019.
  4. Cynthia Chris (2006). Watching Wildlife. University of Minnesota Press. p. 29. ISBN   0-8166-4547-7.