Schoolhouse Rock! (Special 30Th Anniversary Edition)

Product Details

• Actors: Jack Sheldon, Darrell Stern, Sue Manchester
• Directors: Tom Warburton
• Producers: George Newall, Michael Eisner
• Format: Multiple Formats, Animated, Closed-captioned, Color, Dolby, NTSC
• Language: English (Dolby Digital 5.1)
• Region: Region 1 (U.S. and Canada only. Read more about DVD formats.)
• Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
• Number of discs: 1
• Rated: NR Not Rated
• Studio: Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment

Schoolhouse Rock!, the timeless collection of animatedsongs that taught an entire generation that “knowledge is power” is on DVD forin this Ultimate Collector’s Edition 2-disc set. Now every day can feel likeSaturday morning as you sing along with “I’m Just A Bill,” “Three Is A MagicNumber,” “Interjections!” and the rest of your favorite tunes. Featuring anadditional catchy animated song by the original series’ creators, the 30thAnniversary Edition DVD rocks your house. It’s a good bet that anyAmerican kid growing up in the ’70s or ’80s learned some elementary lessonfrom the seminal musical series Schoolhouse Rock!. Airing from 1973 to 1984(and often revived), the ABC Saturday morning shorts effortlessly introducedkids to grammar, science, multiplication, money, and American history–threeminutes at a time. In one smart, comprehensive 2-disc set, all 46 songs andplenty of extras are collected. The four creators developed the series slowly,a welcome diversion from their advertising agency jobs, and ended up takinghome four Emmys over the years. The background material includes 10 audiocommentaries and a making-of feature for the new song, “I’m Gonna Send YourVote to College.” The DVD subtitle option is a great bonus for those who needto know every word from such favorites as “Three Is a Magic Number,”Interjections,” “I’m Just a Bill,” and “Conjunction Junction.” (Ages 3 andolder) –Doug Thomas