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How Beaver Stole Fire

Directed by Caroline Leaf
United States, 1972 (animation / children's, 12 minutes, colour, English)

Film Description:
"A re-creation of an American Indian myth about the origin of fire. For elementary grades."
-- WorldCat (source)

Film Credits (partial):
Animation: Caroline Leaf
Film Editing: Joseph York
Production Company: Communico
(sources)

Quote about How Beaver Stole Fire

"[Caroline Leaf] worked freelance while living in Cambridge [Massachusetts] and made How Beaver Stole Fire (1972) for a St. Louis company; however, they disagreed when the company wanted to alter the animation."
-- Nichola Dobson (source)


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