Jabberwocky - Toys #J38

Datecirca 1973

Can DescriptionsJabberwocky J38 "Toys"

AbstractJabberwocky: Toys; Trina and Carl act like windup toys to the sounds of a Peter, Paul and Mary song; title music and visuals; Trina, Frank and Carl talk about childhood toys, and the difference between make-believe play with toys, and real friends; black screen breaks; Ed Swartz, author of the book Toys That Don't Care, visits the studio to talk about toys; he demonstrates the dangers of some toys; Mr. Buchanan and Frank talk about making toys, and Frank's desire to buy super-toys; they make a string telephone, a tomtom drum, and a rubberband paddle wheel, and a pile of dirt for finger play; Frank, Trina and Carl play with a toy train set;

OtherIn the studio Carl Thoma, Joanne Sopko, Peter Johnson, Bob Prosky, Fred Schilpp, Gail Frank, Dan Kolsrud, Michele Connors, David Lawless, Jill Katz, Nadine Taylor, Peter Johnson, Jerome Kagan, Marshall Haith;