Dinosaurs: Puzzles from the Past(1981)
Dinosaurs: Puzzles from the Past Synopsis
Join two youngsters and their teacher as they discover clues to Dinosaurs: Puzzles from the Past. Putting dinosaurs in perspective is their first task. They follow a time line back from the Age of Man to the era of dinosaurs. Animation introduces a variety of dinosaurs and their environment. Students see fossilized dinosaur bones uncovered by excavators at Dinosaur Provincial Park in Alberta, Canada. They also visit a paleontologist in his lab and see a comparison of bones from two different dinosaurs. At a museum in Ottawa the two youngsters see a full-scale reconstructed tyrannosaur skeleton and identify it as a meat-eater by its feet and teeth.
Dinosaurs: Puzzles from the Past (1981) is a history and animation film directed by Foster Wiley, released on January 1, 1981 with a runtime of 21m. It stars Julie Whang, Roger Rosen and Lewis Glenville.
- Director:
- Foster Wiley
- Writers:
- Herb Rosen, Donald M. Cooper, Foster Wiley
- Producers:
- Sidney Platt
- Production:
- York/Wiley Productions, Inc.
- Status:
- Released
Dinosaurs: Puzzles from the Past Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Foster Wiley, written by Herb Rosen, Donald M. Cooper and Foster Wiley, produced by Sidney Platt.
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Dinosaurs: Puzzles from the Past – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Dinosaurs: Puzzles from the Past?
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The main cast of Dinosaurs: Puzzles from the Past (1981) includes Julie Whang, Roger Rosen and Lewis Glenville. The film was directed by Foster Wiley. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Dinosaurs: Puzzles from the Past released?
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Dinosaurs: Puzzles from the Past was released on January 1, 1981 and runs for 21m.