Prowlers of the Everglades (1953)

Directed by

James Algar

Genre

documentary film

Country

United States

Runtime

32 min

Rating

7.7 of 10 from 6 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This short documentary shows wildlife and landscapes from the Florida Everglades. It was filmed over the course of a year and covers the region's animals and plants.

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What happens

Prowlers of the Everglades is a 1953 American short documentary film directed by James Algar. The film was produced by Ben Sharpsteen as part of the True-Life Adventures series of nature documentaries. It was shot in Technicolor by Alfred Milotte and his wife Elma, who were on assignment for nearly a year, making film reports on ever aspect of the Everglades. This would also be the last of the True-Life Adventure films to be distributed by RKO Radio Pictures before Walt Disney would take his own distribution company Buena Vista International. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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