The One thousand dozen /

Tells about a man who, scheming for gold, successfully maneuvers 1,500 pounds of eggs over forbidding terrain in the Yukon to a golden boomtown. Gleefully, he and his trailmates tally their earnings; but, when the eggs begin to sizzle in frying pans around the town, the story takes an unexpected tur...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Norfolk Communications, Ltd, Canadian Film Development Corporation, Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation
Other Authors: Welles, Orson, 1915-1985, London, Jack, 1876-1916
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Ill. : Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corp., 1980.
Series:Jack London's tales of the Klondike.
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Summary:Tells about a man who, scheming for gold, successfully maneuvers 1,500 pounds of eggs over forbidding terrain in the Yukon to a golden boomtown. Gleefully, he and his trailmates tally their earnings; but, when the eggs begin to sizzle in frying pans around the town, the story takes an unexpected turn.
Item Description:Based on the short story of the same name by Jack London.
Film guide inserted in container.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (53 min.) : sound, color e film guide.
Format:VHS.
Audience:Senior high school through college students and adults.
Production Credits:Photography, Robert New ; story editor, Peter Wildeblood ; sound editor, Andy Malcolm ; narrator, Orson Welles ; music composers and arrangers, Carl Zittrer, Paul Zara.