The Vanishing Prairie
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Film poster for the double-feature release of The Living Desert and The Vanishing Prairie
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| Directed by | James Algar |
| Produced by | Ben Sharpsteen Walt Disney |
| Written by | James Algar Winston Hibler |
| Narrated by | Winston Hibler |
| Music by | Paul J. Smith |
| Cinematography | N. Paul Kenworthy Jr. |
| Edited by | Lloyd L. Richardson |
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| Distributed by | Buena Vista Distribution |
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71 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Vanishing Prairie is a 1954 documentary film released by Walt Disney Productions.
The theme music was given a set of lyrics by Hazel "Gil" George. It was rechristened as "Pioneer's Prayer" in Westward Ho, the Wagons!, a western film about pioneers on the Oregon Trail.
Awards
- Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature (1954) [1]
- 5th Berlin International Film Festival: Big Gold Medal (Documentaries and Culture Films)[2]
References
External links
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). The Vanishing Prairie at IMDb
- Information at Disney.com
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- Films directed by James Algar
- 1950s documentary films
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- Films produced by Walt Disney
- Film scores by Paul Smith (film and television composer)
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