In Beaver Valley

1950 film

In Beaver Valley

Directed by| James Algar
Written by| Lawrence Edward Watkin
Ted Sears
Produced by| Walt Disney
Narrated by| Winston Hibler
Cinematography| Alfred Milotte
Edited by| Norman R. Palmer
Music by| Paul Smith

Production
company

Walt Disney Productions

Distributed by| RKO Radio Pictures

Release date

* July 19, 1950 (1950-07-19)

Running time

| 32 minutes
Country| United States
Language| English

In Beaver Valley is a 1950 American short documentary film directed by James Algar. The film was produced by Walt Disney as part of the True-Life Adventures series of nature documentaries.[1] It won an Oscar in 1951 for Best Short Subject (Two-Reel).[2][3] At the 1st Berlin International Film Festival it won the Golden Bear (Documentaries) award.[4]

## Cast

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* Winston Hibler as Narrator

## References

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1. ^ Cynthia Chris (2006). Watching Wildlife. University of Minnesota Press. p. 29\. ISBN 0-8166-4547-7.
2. ^ "The 23rd Academy Awards (1951) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved August 19, 2011.
3. ^ "New York Times: In Beaver Valley". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2011. Archived from the original on May 20, 2011. Retrieved May 19, 2008.
4. ^ "1st Berlin International Film Festival: Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Retrieved December 20, 2009.

## External links

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* In Beaver Valley at IMDb
* In Beaver Valley at Disney A to Z

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Walt Disney's True-Life Adventures

Short subjects|

* Seal Island (1948)
* In Beaver Valley (1950)
* Nature's Half Acre (1951)
* The Olympic Elk (1952)
* Water Birds (1952)
* Bear Country (1953)
* Prowlers of the Everglades (1953)

Features|

* The Living Desert (1953)
* The Vanishing Prairie (1954)
* The African Lion (1955)
* Secrets of Life (1956)
* Perri (1957)
* White Wilderness (1958)
* Jungle Cat (1960)

Documentary|

* The Best of Walt Disney's True-Life Adventures (1975)

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* Disneynature
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* Disney anthology television series

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Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film

Short subject
1931–1935|

| Comedy|

* The Music Box (1932)
* So This Is Harris (1933)
* La Cucaracha (1934)
* How to Sleep (1935)

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Novelty|

* Wrestling Swordfish (1932)
* Krakatoa (1933)
* City of Wax (1934)
* Wings Over Everest (1935)

Short subject
1936–1956|

| Color|

* Give Me Liberty (1936)
* Penny Wisdom (1937)

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One-reel|

* Bored of Education (1936)
* The Private Life of the Gannets (1937)
* That Mothers Might Live (1938)
* Busy Little Bears (1939)
* Quicker'n a Wink (1940)
* Of Pups and Puzzles (1941)
* Speaking of Animals and Their Families (1942)
* Amphibious Fighters (1943)
* Who's Who in Animal Land (1944)
* Stairway to Light (1945)
* Facing Your Danger (1946)
* Goodbye, Miss Turlock (1947)
* Symphony of a City (1948)
* Aquatic House Party (1949)
* Grandad of Races (1950)
* World of Kids (1951)
* Light in the Window (1952)
* Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor (1953)
* This Mechanical Age (1954)
* Survival City (1955)
* Crashing the Water Barrier (1956)

Two-reel|

* The Public Pays (1936)
* Torture Money (1937)
* Declaration of Independence (1938)
* Sons of Liberty (1939)
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* Main Street on the March! (1941)
* Beyond the Line of Duty (1942)
* Heavenly Music (1943)
* I Won't Play (1944)
* Star in the Night (1945)
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* Climbing the Matterhorn (1947)
* Seal Island (1948)
* Van Gogh (1949)
* In Beaver Valley (1950)
* Nature's Half Acre (1951)
* Water Birds (1952)
* Bear Country (1953)
* A Time Out of War (1954)
* The Face of Lincoln (1955)
* The Bespoke Overcoat (1956)

Short subject
(live action)
1957–1973|

* The Wetback Hound (1957)
* Grand Canyon (1958)
* The Golden Fish (1959)
* Day of the Painter (1960)
* Seawards the Great Ships (1961)
* Heureux Anniversaire (1962)
* An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge (1963)
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* Wild Wings (1966)
* A Place to Stand (1967)
* Robert Kennedy Remembered (1968)
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* Sentinels of Silence (1971)
* Norman Rockwell's World... An American Dream (1972)
* The Bolero (1973)

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(live action)
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* In the Region of Ice (1976)
* I'll Find a Way (1977)
* Teenage Father (1978)
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* Violet (1981)
* A Shocking Accident (1982)
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* Dear Diary (1996)
* Visas and Virtue (1997)
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* This Charming Man (2002)
* Two Soldiers (2003)
* Wasp (2004)
* Six Shooter (2005)
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* Helium (2013)
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* Sing (2016)
* The Silent Child (2017)
* Skin (2018)
* The Neighbors' Window (2019)
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* The Long Goodbye (2021)
* An Irish Goodbye (2022)
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BAFTA Award for Best Documentary

1948–1989|

* Louisiana Story (1948)
* Daybreak in Udi (1949)
* The Undefeated (1950)
* Beaver Valley (1951)
* Royal Journey (1952)
* The Conquest of Everest (1953)
* The Great Adventure (Det Stora äventyret) (1954)
* The Vanishing Prairie (1955)
* On the Bowery (1956)
* Journey into Spring (1957)
* Glass (Glas) (1958)
* The Savage Eye (1959)
* Dispute (1960)
* Volcano (Le Rendezvous du diable) (1961)
* Four Line Conics (1962)
* Individual Honour (1963)
* Nobody Waved Good-bye (1964)
* Tokyo Olympiad (1965)
* Goal! The World Cup (1966)
* To Die in Madrid (1967)
* In Need of Special Care (1968)
* Prologue (1969)
* Sad Song of Yellow Skin (1970)
* The Hellstrom Chronicle (1971)
* Cutting Oils and Fluids (1972)
* Grierson (1973)
* Cree Hunters of Mistassini (1974)
* The Early Americans (1975)
* The Canadians (Los Canadienses) (1976)
* No Award (1977)
* The Silent Witness (1978)
* The Tree of Wooden Clogs (1979)
* No Award (1980)
* Soldier Girls (1981)
* Burden of Dreams (1982)
* Schindler (1983)
* 28 Up (1984)
* Leonard Bernstein's West Side Story (1985)
* Shoah (1986)
* Baka – People of the Rainforest (1987)
* Death on the Rock (1988)
* Four Hours in My Lai (1989)

2005|

* The Orphans of Nkandla (2005)

2011–present|

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* The Act of Killing (2013)
* Citizenfour (2014)
* Amy (2015)
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Berlin International Film Festival Golden Bear

1951–1975|

* Cinderella (1951)
* Four in a Jeep (1951)
* In Beaver Valley (1951)
* Justice Is Done (1951)
* Without Leaving an Address (1951)
* One Summer of Happiness (1952)
* The Wages of Fear (1953)
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1976–2000|

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* Ascensor (1978)
* Las truchas (1978)
* What Max Said (1978)
* David (1979)
* Heartland (1980)
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* Grand Canyon (1992)
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* In the Name of the Father (1994)
* The Bait (1995)
* Sense and Sensibility (1996)
* The People vs. Larry Flynt (1997)
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* Magnolia (2000)

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* Caesar Must Die (2012)
* Child's Pose (2013)
* Black Coal, Thin Ice (2014)
* Taxi (2015)
* Fire at Sea (2016)
* On Body and Soul (2017)
* Touch Me Not (2018)
* Synonyms (2019)
* There Is No Evil (2020)
* Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn (2021)
* Alcarràs (2022)
* On the Adamant (2023)
* Dahomey (2024)
* Dreams (Sex Love) (2025)

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