Arachnids

Duration: 11

Year Published: 1948

Creator: : spiders and their allies / United World Productions, Inc.

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Credits: Fitzpatrick, F. L.; Mauthner, E. J.; United World Productions, Inc.

Description: Production date and credits taken from print.; Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. CBPF.; Consultant, F. L. Fitzpatrick, Ph.D., professor of natural sciences, Columbia University ; edited by E. J. Mauthner.; Describes spider's body, how it makes its web, how it catches prey, and how it reproduces. Discusses the relationships between spiders and other arachnids, such as the king crab, the scorpion, the harvestman, the tic, the mite, the water spider, and the rat spider.; PFA 1604-04-356. CONDITION NOTE: Last checked: April 30, 2002, heavily scratched.

Metadata Source:BERKELEY ART MUSEUM AND PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE