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Perri is a 1957 American adventure film from Walt Disney Productions, based on Felix Salten 's 1938 Perri: The Youth of a Squirrel. It was the company's fifth feature entry in their True-Life Adventures series, and the only one to be labeled a True-Life Fantasy. In doing so, the Disney team combined the documentary aspects of earlier efforts ...
- $1.75 million (US rentals)
- August 28, 1957
- Winston Hibler
- Walt Disney Productions
Perri: Directed by Paul Kenworthy, Ralph Wright. With Winston Hibler. True-Life nature photography is used to tell the tale of a female tree squirrel named Perri who encounters many different forest creatures, both friendly and dangerous, as she grows up through the four seasons and finds a mate named Porro.
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- Adventure, Family, Fantasy
- Paul Kenworthy, Ralph Wright
- 1957-08-28
Perri is a 1957 film from Walt Disney Productions, based on Felix Salten's 1938 book of the same name. It was the company's fifth feature entry in their True-Life Adventures series, and the only one to be labeled a True-Life Fantasy. In doing so, the Disney team combined the documentary aspects of earlier efforts with fictional scenarios and characters. In the forest of Wildwood Heart ...
According to a February 1957 New York Times article, Disney purchased the film rights to Perri in 1933, at the same time he purchased the rights to Salten's Bambi. The following information about the production was obtained from studio press materials: The film was shot over a three-year period in Utah's Uintah National Forest of Utah and in ...
- N. Paul Kenworthy, Ralph Wright
- Winston Hibler
Perri is a 1957 American adventure film from Walt Disney Productions, based on Felix Salten's 1938 Perri: The Youth of a Squirrel. It was the company's fifth feature entry in their True-Life Adventures series, and the only one to be labeled a True-Life Fantasy. In doing so, the Disney team combined the documentary aspects of earlier efforts with fictional scenarios and characters.
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This True Life Fantasy follows and shows how the life of a female squirrel, Perri, in the forest is filled with danger and fraught with peril. When not fleeing her natural enemy, the Marten, Perri finds time to fall in love with her prince-charming male squirrel.
When Perri’s life is threatened by a marten, her father sacrifices his life to lure it away from Perri’s nest. Now alone with her brothers, she seeks a nest of her own with her mate Porro, all the while dodging danger from forest creatures. Duration: 1h 14m. Release Date: 1957. Genre: FamilyAnimals & Nature.
