A.B.C.

Duration: 6

Year Published: 1985

Creator: Pyramid

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: This animated short depicts the evolution of the alphabet from Egyptian picture-symbols to Roman letters and the modern English alphabet. Each letter is traced from its Egyptian inception through Semitic, Phoenician, Greek and Roman usages. Dates on the screen indicate the approximate period of each change. , A: Access CP: Composite Positive AC: Acetate A: 400' 16/8/9.5mm 16mm Color Sound 800 Pyramid Films, inc.

Complete Record: This animated short depicts the evolution of the alphabet from Egyptian picture-symbols to Roman letters and the modern English alphabet. Each letter is traced from its Egyptian inception through Semitic, Phoenician, Greek and Roman usages. Dates on the screen indicate the approximate period of each change. NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.