LIFE IN HOT RAIN FORESTS (Amazon basin)

Duration: 13½min

Year Published: 1961

Format: 16mm

Color: Color & B&W

Sound: Sound

Description: Explains the climatic factors that cause a tropical rain forest and shows how small communities of people of mixed Indian and Portuguese blood who live along the Amazon River adapt themselves to this kind of environment. Includes views of a family as they tend their small garden, prepare their meals, and gather products from the forest for trade.

Complete Record: Source: Coronet Interest level: el-jh Guide: Guide Price: b&w $75, color $137.50 Format: sd b&w or color Catalog numbers: LC card Fi A 61-141

Metadata Source:Educational film guide. Supplements (1959-62)