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Monkey business : the adventures of Curious George's creators  Cover Image DVD DVD

Monkey business : the adventures of Curious George's creators

Yamazaki, Ema Ryan, (film director.). Harrold, Emily, (film producer.). Sanger, Erin, (screenwriter.). Waterston, Sam, (narrator.). Orchard (Firm), (presenter,, publisher.). Busy Monkey, LLC., (production company.).

Summary: Explores the lesser-known tale of George's creators, Hans and Margret Rey. Years later, having heard that Hans was wasting his artistic talents as a bookkeeper in Rio, Margaret traveled to Brazil to persuade him to marry her and do something creative together. Arriving in New York as refugees, they started their life anew and over the next three decades, they created a classic that continues to touch the hearts and minds of children around the world.

Record details

  • Physical Description: videodisc
    1 videodisc (81 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [New York, New York] : The Orchard, [2017]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a documentary film in 2017.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Lead animator, Jacob Kafka ; archival producer, Adrian Wood ; narration writer, Erin Sanger ; director of photography, Marc Katz ; music, Jason Cummings.
Participant or Performer Note: Narrated by Sam Waterston.
Target Audience Note:
Not rated.
System Details Note:
DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen (1.78:1; 16:9) presentation; Dolby 2.0 stereo.
Subject: Rey, H. A. (Hans Augusto) -- 1898-1977
Rey, Margret
Rey, H. A. (Hans Augusto) -- 1898-1977
Rey, Margret
Illustrators
Curious George (Fictitious character)
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography
Jewish authors -- United States -- Biography
Jewish refugees -- United States -- Biography
Illustrators -- United States -- Biography
Curious George (Fictitious character)
Authors, American
Jewish authors
Jewish refugees
United States
United States
Genre: Nonfiction films.
Feature films.
Biographical films.
Biographical films.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films.
Biography.
Documentary films.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at BC Interlibrary Connect.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Trail and District Public Library Main Branch DVD 813.52 MON (Text) 35110001224084 Adult DVDs Volume hold Available -

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