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Water Birds

195230mBen Sharpsteen
IMDb 6.6

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Water Birds is a 1952 short documentary film directed by Ben Sharpsteen. The film delves into the still waters of lagoons and marshes to the wild blue wilderness of the vast oceans, to experience the beauty and variety of their majestic birds, each perfectly designed for its habitat. It won the Oscar for Best Short Subject, Two-Reel.

DocumentaryFamily
NaturePelicanFlamingoNature DocumentaryShort FilmBirdDocumentary ShortGannetHeron

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What is Water Birds (1952) about?

Water Birds is a 1952 short documentary film directed by Ben Sharpsteen. The film delves into the still waters of lagoons and marshes to the wild blue wilderness of the vast oceans, to experience the beauty and variety of their majestic birds, each perfectly designed for its habitat. It won the Oscar for Best Short Subject, Two-Reel.

Who stars in Water Birds?

Water Birds stars Winston Hibler (Narrator). The film was directed by Ben Sharpsteen.

How long is Water Birds?

Water Birds has a runtime of 30 min and premiered in 1952.

Is Water Birds worth watching?

Water Birds holds an IMDb rating of 6.6/10. Fans of Documentary, Family are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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