Film, Video [The centaurs--excerpts] Fragments from The centaurs

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Title
[The centaurs--excerpts]
Other Title
Fragments from The centaurs
Summary
A half human-half horse boy and girl meet and fall in love. They have a baby and go home to their parents for a happy reunion.
Contributor Names
McCay, Winsor, direction, production.
McCay, John.
Fitzsimmons, John A.
Rialto Productions.
Created / Published
United States : [Rialto Productions?, 1921].
Subject Headings
-  Centaurs--Drama
-  Courtship--Drama
-  Infants--Drama
-  Families--Drama
Genre
Fantasy films
Animated films
Silent films
Fiction films
Notes
-  Additional animators, John McCay, John Fitzsimmons.
-  Main and end titles and parts of film lacking.
-  Duration: 2:06 at 26 fps.
-  Summary from J. McIntire, Silent animated films at the Library of Congress.
-  On reel with: [Gertie on tour--excerpts].
-  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as digital files.
-  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; M/B/RS preliminary catalog card; Big cartoon database WWW site, viewed March 30, 2012.
-  Digital file includes a piano score composed and performed by Philip Carli.
Medium
viewing print 1 film reel of 1 (ca. 136 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm.
Call Number/Physical Location
FEA 5543 (viewing print)
Source Collection
AFI/Cinémathèque canadienne Collection (Library of Congress)
Repository
Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division Washington, D. C. 20540 USA dcu
Digital Id
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mbrsmi/animp.4083
Library of Congress Control Number
00694025
Online Format
image
video
LCCN Permalink
https://lccn.loc.gov/00694025
Additional Metadata Formats
MARCXML Record
MODS Record
Dublin Core Record

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Chicago citation style:

Mccay, John, John A Fitzsimmons, and Rialto Productions. The Centaurs--Excerpts. directeds by Mccay, Winsorectionuction, produceds by Mccay, Winsorectionuction [United States: Rialto Productions?, 1921] Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/00694025/.

APA citation style:

McCay, J., Fitzsimmons, J. A. & Rialto Productions. (1921) The Centaurs--Excerpts. McCay, W., dir, McCay, W., prod [United States: Rialto Productions?] [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/00694025/.

MLA citation style:

Mccay, John, John A Fitzsimmons, and Rialto Productions. The Centaurs--Excerpts. dir by Mccay, Winsorectionuction, prod by Mccay, Winsorectionuction [United States: Rialto Productions?, 1921] Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/00694025/>.

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