Bibliograph

John Henry, a production of Schlessinger Media ; produced and directed by Top Dog Media ; executive producer/director, Ray Messecar ; written by Ray Messecar, Carol Ann Messecar

Type

Label

John Henry, a production of Schlessinger Media ; produced and directed by Top Dog Media ; executive producer/director, Ray Messecar ; written by Ray Messecar, Carol Ann Messecar

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Grades K-4

Main title

John Henry

Oclc number

62189295

Responsibility statement

a production of Schlessinger Media ; produced and directed by Top Dog Media ; executive producer/director, Ray Messecar ; written by Ray Messecar, Carol Ann Messecar

Runtime

Summary

Meet John Henry. Born with a hammer in his hand, he is the greatest steel-drivin' man that ever lived. Deep in the valleys of West Virginia John tirelessly clears huge boulders and lays hundreds of miles of railroad track with the help of his loyal friend, Willie. Watch him triumph over the steel worker's nemesis: the steam drill

Table Of Contents

The early life of John Henry -- A hammer in his hand -- Driving steel -- Big Bend mountain -- John against the steam drill

Target audience

primary

Technique

animation

Contributor