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Jack Couffer
Born December 7, 1924 · Upland, California, USA
Died July 30, 2021 · aged 96
Jack Couffer was an American cinematographer, director, and author known for his work on nature films and documentaries. He began his career as a combat photographer during World War II. Couffer worked on several Disney nature films, including The Living Desert (1953) and The African Lion (1955). He directed Ring of Bright Water (1969), a film about a pet otter, and co-directed The Hellstrom Chron…
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Sheena · 1984Sheena
★ 5.61984
MovieActionAdventure
Sheena's parents are killed while on Safari. She is raised by the mystical witch woman of an African tribe. When her foster mother is framed for the murder of a political leader, Sheena and a newsman, Vic Casey, are forced to flee while pursued by the mercenaries hired by the real killer, who hopes to assume power. Sheena's ability to talk to the animals and knowledge of jungle lore give them a chance against the high tech weapons of the mercenaries.
Never Cry Wolf · 1983Never Cry Wolf
★ 7.01983
MovieAdventureDrama
A scientific researcher, sent on a government study: The Lupus Project, must investigate the possible "menace" of wolves in the north. To do so, he must survive in the wilderness for six months on his own. In the course of these events, he learns about the true beneficial and positive nature of the wolf species.
Cheetah · 1989Cheetah
★ 6.21989
MovieDramaFamily
An American boy and girl, spending six months in Kenya with their scientist parents adopt a cheetah, only to realize that they must set it loose so that it can learn to hunt and be free. However, when the animal is captured by poachers planning to race it against greyhounds, the two city kids, together with a young African goat herder they befriended, head off into the wild to rescue the cheetah.
Jonathan Livingston Seagull · 1973Jonathan Livingston Seagull
★ 6.11973
MovieDramaFamily
Jonathan is sick and tired of the boring life in his seagull clan. He rather experiments with new, always more daring flying techniques. Since he doesn't fit in, the elders expel him from the clan. So he sets out to discover the world beyond the horizon in a quest for wisdom.
Living Free · 1972Living Free
★ 6.61972
MovieAdventureDrama
When Elsa's three mischievious cubs begin wreaking havok on the nearby villages, Joy and her husband are forced to move them hundreds of miles to a game preserve.
Run, Light Buck, Run · 1966Run, Light Buck, Run
1966
MovieAdventureFamily
A gold prospector with a stubborn donkey survives the harsh mountain winter and saves a motherless fawn.
Concho, the Coyote Who Wasn't · 1966Concho, the Coyote Who Wasn't
1966
MovieAdventureDrama
A coyote adopted by an old Navajo, Delgado, thinks he is a sheepdog, though he is not accepted by the other dogs of the area.
Monsters of the DeepMonsters of the Deep
MovieDocumentaryAnimation
Walt Disney takes viewers on a journey into the history and behaviors of the beasts that lie below the waves. During the show, viewers see how the giant squid from 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea was brought to life with assistance from Kirk Douglas and Peter Lorre, explore the prehistoric ancestors of these beasts through clips from Fantasia, and recall Pinocchio's encounter with the fearsome Monstro with narration by Cliff Edwards reprising his role of Jiminy Cricket.
















