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Film, Video Krazy Kat, bugologist

About this Item

Title

  • Krazy Kat, bugologist

Summary

  • While in the woods studying bugs, Krazy Kat and Ignatz Mouse encounter a sleeping bee and an angry elephant.

Names

  • Searl, Leon A., 1882-1919, animator
  • Herriman, George, 1880-1944, scenarist
  • International Film Service, production company, film distributor, copyright claimant
  • Ernst (Louise) Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • United States : [International Film Service, 1916].

Headings

  • -  Cats--Humor
  • -  Mice--Humor
  • -  Bees--Humor
  • -  Elephants--Humor

Genre

  • Comedy films
  • Animated films
  • Short films
  • Fiction films

Notes

  • -  MP573 U.S. Copyright Office
  • -  Copyright: International Film Service, Inc.; 14Mar16; MP573.
  • -  Duration: 3:21 at 22 fps.
  • -  Summary from MI Film and Television catalog card.
  • -  Based on George Herriman's comic strip Krazy Kat.
  • -  Sources used: Copyright catalog, motion pictures, 1912-1939; Library of Congress video collection, v. 3, Origins of American animation, 1900-1921; McIntire, J. Silent animated films at the Library of Congress, 1995; MI Film and Television catalog card.
  • -  Digital file includes a piano score composed and performed by Philip Carli.
  • -  Story, George Herriman.
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as digital files.

Medium

  • viewing print 1 film reel of 1 (approximately 120 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
  • dupe neg pic 1 film reel of 1 (approximately 120 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
  • master pos pic 1 film reel of 1 (approximately 120 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • FLA 0567 (viewing print)
  • FRA 3051 (dupe neg pic)
  • FLA 0412 (master pos pic)

Repository

  • Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division Washington, D. C. 20540 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 00694013

Online Format

  • image
  • video

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Cite This Item

Citations are generated automatically from bibliographic data as a convenience, and may not be complete or accurate.

Chicago citation style:

Searl, Leon A., Animator, George Herriman, and Ernst. Krazy Kat, bugologist. produceds by International Film Serviceuction Company, Film Distributor, Copyright Claimant [United States: International Film Service, 1916] Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/00694013/.

APA citation style:

Searl, L. A., Herriman, G. & Ernst. (1916) Krazy Kat, bugologist. International Film Serviceuction Company, F. D., prod [United States: International Film Service] [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/00694013/.

MLA citation style:

Searl, Leon A., Animator, George Herriman, and Ernst. Krazy Kat, bugologist. prod by International Film Serviceuction Company, Film Distributor, Copyright Claimant [United States: International Film Service, 1916] Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/00694013/>.