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The Sky Is Blue

1969 4 min
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A fanciful story, done in paper cut-outs, of a boy's journey through the skies on the tail of a kite. He soars high above the earth, encountering birds, aeroplanes, the stars, a spaceship and other heavenly bodies before floating back to his starting point. An animated film for children. Film without words.

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A fanciful story, done in paper cut-outs, of a boy's journey through the skies on the tail of a kite. He soars high above the earth, encountering birds, aeroplanes, the stars, a spaceship and other heavenly bodies before floating back to his starting point. An animated film for children. Film without words.

  • director
    Rick Raxlen
  • script
    Rick Raxlen
  • producer
    Robert Verrall
  • re-recording
    Roger Lamoureux
  • animation
    Jana Bendova
  • music
    Karl Duplessis

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