AMERICAN HORSE

Duration: 21 min

Year Published: 1942

Creator: University of California

Format: 16mm

Sound: Sound

Description: Produced by the University of California. Shows horse breeding as a career, types including Thoroughbred, Hackney, Shetland, Clydesdales, Percheron, Shire and Belgium. Also the typical American breeds: The Morgan, Standard bred, Quarter horse, Tennessee walking horse, Hunter, Palomino, Pinto and Appaloosa. Horses are shown in the fields, on the road, racing, in polo games, shows and in leisure riding. Wild horses are broken at a rodeo. Closing scene consists of a series of shots of heads of horses.

Complete Record: Dewey number: 636.1 Audience level: jh-sh-c-adult Format/cost: 16-sd-color-$114; rent $6 Distributors / rental: University of California; Calhoun Company; Wilfred Naylor; Photoart House; Visual Education, Inc (Texas)

Metadata Source:Educational Film Guide 1946