The Daisy

Duration: 6

Year Published: 1968

Creator: Macmillan

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Humorous, ironic story of a daisy, symbol of beauty, yielding only to those who love and enjoy it. A rectangular character attempts to destroy the flower with a variety of weapons but his narrowness only makes him appear foolish and the daisy remains unscathed. , Relates a story about a man whose obsession for conformity does not allow him to differentiate between a flower and the other plants he keeps trimmed. Relates how the flower is able to resist the man's attempts to dispose of it through the use of a shear, saw, steam roller, and explosive. Concludes with an appreciative little girl picking the flower.

Complete Record: Humorous, ironic story of a daisy, symbol of beauty, yielding only to those who love and enjoy it. A rectangular character attempts to destroy the flower with a variety of weapons but his narrowness only makes him appear foolish and the daisy remains unscathed. , Relates a story about a man whose obsession for conformity does not allow him to differentiate between a flower and the other plants he keeps trimmed. Relates how the flower is able to resist the man's attempts to dispose of it through the use of a shear, saw, steam roller, and explosive. Concludes with an appreciative little girl picking the flower.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.