Prowlers of the Everglades

Prowlers of the Everglades
Directed by	James Algar
Written by	James Algar
Produced by	Ben Sharpsteen Walt Disney
Narrated by	Winston Hibler
Cinematography	Alfred Milotte
Edited by	Anthony Gérard
Music by	Paul Smith
Production company	Walt Disney Productions
Distributed by	RKO Radio Pictures
Release date	July 23, 1953 (1953-07-23)
Running time	32 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Prowlers of the Everglades is a 1953 American short documentary film directed by James Algar. The film was produced by Ben Sharpsteen as part of the True-Life Adventures series of nature documentaries. ^[1] It was shot in Technicolor by Alfred Milotte and his wife Elma, who were on assignment for nearly a year, making film reports on ever aspect of the Everglades.this is the last true life adventure films to be distributed by RKO Radio Pictures before Walt Disney would take his own distribution company Buena Vista International. ^[2]

Summary

A photographic study of the wildlife of the Florida Everglades describes the habits of the many birds found in the swamplands and explains that the alligator rules over the area, devouring all varieties of wildlife with impartiality. ^[3]

Cast

• Winston Hibler as Narrator

References

1. Cynthia Chris (2006). Watching Wildlife. University of Minnesota Press. p. 29. ISBN   0-8166-4547-7.
2. "Prowlers of the Everglates" movie pressbook, 1953
3. "Prowlers of the Everglates" at worldcat.org

External links

• Prowlers of the Everglades at IMDb