legends

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King Arthur and the knights of the Round Table

1997
Retells the legend of King Arthur and his knights, chronicling their heroic adventures, Merlin the Wizard's struggle with Morgana le Fay, and Arthur's ill-fated love for his queen, Guinevere.

The star husband

1979
A retelling of an Indian legend in which a young maid's wish to have a sky-dweller for a husband comes true.

Anpao

an American Indian odyssey
1991
Out of love for the beautiful Ko-Konik-e-is, a brave young American Indian jpurneys over deserts, mountains, and prairies, into the future of the Drowned Ones.

Saint Patrick and the Peddler

2001
When a poor Irish peddler follows the instructions given to him by Saint Patrick in a dream, his life is greatly changed. Includes background on Saint Patrick and on the orgin of the story.

The dwarf wizard of Uxmal

1990
With the magical aid of the old woman who hatched him from an egg, the diminutive Tol proves himself greater than the ruler of the city of Uxmal and takes his place as leader of the people.

The adventures of Robin Hood

1997
Recounts the life and adventures of Robin Hood, who, with his band of followers, lived in Sherwood Forest as an outlaw dedicated to fighting tyranny.

Mulan

1998
A behind-the-scenes look at Disney's thirty-sixth animated feature "Mulan"; discussing the ancient poem and Chinese art that inspired the movie-makers; presenting the story of "Mulan" as adapted for the film; and including background information on the many people and processes used to create the motion picture.

The story of Paul Bunyan

1994
Tells how Paul Bunyan, the mighty lumberjack, cleared the States of Iowa and Kansas, dug the Mississippi River, and performed other feats with his blue ox, Babe.

Paul Bunyan

2005
Recounts the exploits of the legendary giant logger and his big blue ox, Babe.

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