Puppetry: String Marionettes

Puppetry: String Marionettes is a short film from 1947 released on 16mm. It is held in the Prelinger Archives collection.

Accompanies a little boy as he visits a puppeteer's workshop and reveals the craftsman at work constructing one of the marionettes - carving the wooden parts, assembling the pieces, and adding the costume. Demonstrates the manipulation of marionette strings for the basic actions of walking, gesturing, nodding, and sitting. Concludes with episode from Hansel and Gretel.

Puppetry: String Marionettes
Produced by	Encyclopaedia Britannica Films
Production company	Encyclopaedia Britannica Films
Distributed by	Encyclopaedia Britannica Films
Release date	1947
Running time	10:00
Language	English

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