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Re: Looking for Ted Geisel (Dr. Seuss) documentaries



Have you checke with Turner Classic Movies?  They have much of the old Warner
and RKO libraries.

Michele Plourde-Barker wrote:

> We're looking for two documentaries that Ted Geisel (aka Dr. Seuss) worked
> on in the 1940s. The first is "Hitler Lives?" which he made in 1946 for
> Warner Brothers. The second is "Design for Death," which he made in 1947
> for RKO. Both films won Oscars in the short documentary category. Does
> anybody know whether Warner Brothers or RKO kept film archives, and if so,
> where those materials might be today? Does the Academy of Motion Pictures
> maintain archives of Oscar-winning films? Any other suggestions as to where
> we might find these two films? Anybody out there have copies in your
> collections?
>
> Thanks for your help,
>
> Michele
> Michele Plourde-Barker
> Library Associate
> Genealogy and Local History Library
> Connecticut Valley Historical Museum
> 220 State Street
> Springfield, MA   01103
> (413)263-6800 x 308
> fax: (413)263-6898
> mbarker@spfldlibmus.org
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