The best of The Electric Company. Vol. 2
(DVD Serial Set)
Published
Los Angeles : New York : Shout! Factory ; Distributed by Sony Music Entertainment, [2006].
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (ca. 630 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
San Luis Obispo Library - Children's DVD - Children's Audiovisual
649.68 v.02
1 available
649.68 v.02
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| San Luis Obispo Library - Children's DVD - Children's Audiovisual | 649.68 v.02 | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Children's television programs.
Early childhood education -- Parent participation -- Audio-visual aids.
Educational television programs.
English language -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Audio-visual aids.
Readiness for school.
Reading (Elementary)
Television programs -- United States.
Vocabulary.
Word recognition.
Early childhood education -- Parent participation -- Audio-visual aids.
Educational television programs.
English language -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Audio-visual aids.
Readiness for school.
Reading (Elementary)
Television programs -- United States.
Vocabulary.
Word recognition.
Other Subjects
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Published
Los Angeles : New York : Shout! Factory ; Distributed by Sony Music Entertainment, [2006].
Format
DVD Serial Set
Language
English
UPC
826663101416
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Contains 20 episodes from the television series.
General Note
Special features: New episode intros; trivia ; Disc 1: Play all songs; "Remembering 'The Electric Company'": ensemble members Luis Avalos, Jim Boyd, Judy Graubart, Skip Hinnant and Hattie Winston look back ; Disc 2: Play all songs; 'The Electric Company' documentary (1975): the effect of the show on schoolchildren ; Disc 3: Play all songs; Bill Cosby on 'The Dick Cavett show' (Nov. 10, 1971) ; Disc 4: Play all songs.
Creation/Production Credits
Music director, Joe Raposo.
Participants/Performers
Bill Cosby, Morgan Freeman, Rita Moreno.
Participants/Performers
Voices: Mel Brooks, Joan Rivers, Gene Wilder, Zero Mostel.
Participants/Performers
Special guest stars on episode 166: Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Wilt Chamberlain, Victor Borge.
Participants/Performers
Special guest stars on episode 223: Gary Owens, Dean Martin.
Date/Time and Place of Event
Originally broadcast on PBS television from 1971-1976.
Description
A variety show that features sketches, cartoons, and songs and teaches children about basic concepts in grammar and phonics. 'The Electric Company' makes learning fun and reading a joyful experience.
Target Audience
General audiences.
System Details
DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital, NTSC.
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