Produced, Written, and Directed by
Ron Lamothe
Directors of Photography
Stephen McCarthy
Neal Brown
Additional Videography
Greg Davis
Ron Lamothe
Sound
Andy Turrett
Steve Jankowski
Len Schmitz
Narrator
Ron Lamothe
Voice of Dr. Seuss
Edwin Beschler
Cat in the Hat Reader
Sarah Leary
Original Music
Mark Zaki
Additional Music
Andrew Willis
Editor
Ron Lamothe
On-line Editor
Elizabeth Wilda
Titles
Jeff Dickson
Sound Mix
Mark Zaki
Humanities Consultant
Richard H. Minear
Edit Consultant
Karen Pearce
Interns
James Gibson
Maureen Maske
Emily Nelson
Laura Wysk
Special Thanks
Robert Bernstein
Art Buchwald
Michael Frith
Audrey Geisel
Michael Kazin
Elaine Tyler May
Judith Morgan
Neil Morgan
Donald Pease
Kevin Anderson
Barbara Bayler
Elizabeth Cahill
Charles Cohen
Tom Duffy
Gershon Eigner
Pat Finn
Diane Garey
Christopher Golas
Sandra Gottschall
Lawrence Hott
Lou Jacobs, Jr.
Peter Koeleman
Barbara Lamothe
Lorene Lamothe
Madeleine Lamothe
Paul Langford
Ruth MacDonald
Barbara Pearce
Joe Pearce
Claudia Prescott
Aaron Rapoport
Charles Roberts
Colleen Sackheim
Tim Shary
John Stacey
Robert Weinstein
Wildwood School
Tom Zimnowski
Dr. Seuss Materials
Dr. Seuss Enterprises, L.P.
Book covers and illustrations courtesy of
Random House Children’s Books,
a division of Random House, Inc.
Video clips from The Butter Battle Book
provided by TNT Originals, Inc.
Video clips from Dr. Seuss on the Loose,
The Cat in the Hat, and The Lorax
courtesy of CBS Broadcasting, Inc.
and Universal Studios Home Video
Video clips from Horton Hears
a Who and How the Grinch
Stole Christmas
courtesy of
Turner Entertainment Co.
Seuss/Geisel family photographs provided by
© Margaretha D. Owens and Ted Owens, 2004
Used with permission
All rights reserved
Dr. Seuss portrait courtesy of Everett Raymond Kinstler
and the Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover,
New Hampshire; gift of Willis S. Fitch, Class of 1917; gift of
Edward Tuck, Class of 1862
Audio from Yertle the Turtle courtesy of
Buddha Records, BMG Entertainment
Archival Materials
Atlantic Video, Inc.
Archives, Donnelly Library, Lake Forest College
British Film Institute
Chuck Jones Enterprises
Columbia University
Connecticut Valley Historical Museum, Springfield, MA
Exxon Mobil Corporation
Fremantle Media
Getty Images
Jones Media Center, Dartmouth College
KFMB San Diego
Library of Congress
Mandeville Special Collections Library,
University of California, San Diego
Mills Music Library, University of Wisconsin-Madison
National Archives and Records Administration
NBC News Archives
New Zealand Television Archive
Rauner Special Collections Library, Dartmouth College
San Diego Union-Tribune
Shields Pictures, Inc.
Music
“Kombinations—Tanz"
(Metterles Schwabische Kapelle)
The Columbia Kapelle
“Ostrich Walk”
(LaRocca –Shields)
The Original Dixieland Jazz Band
“Black Bottom”
(DeSylva—Brown—Henderson)
Johnny Hamp’s Kentucky Serenaders
“The Varsity Drag”
(DeSylva—Brown—Henderson)
George Olson and his Music
“Collegiate”
(N. Bonx—M. Jaffe)
Fred Waring and his Pennsylvanians
“Hotter Than That”
(Lil Armstrong)
Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five
“Mr. Jelly Lord”
(F. Morton)
Jelly Roll Morton
“Twelfth Street Rag”
(Bowman—Sumner)
Sidney Bechet and his
New Orleans Feetwarmers
“Black and Tan Fantasy”
(D. Ellington—B. Miley)
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
“Muskrat Ramble”
(E. Ory)
Dr. Henry Levine’s Barefoot Dixieland Philharmonic
“St. Louis Blues March”
(A.L. Burgett—J. Gray)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra
“All Blues Theme”
(M. Davis)
Miles Davis and John Coltrane
“Take Five”
(P. Desmond)
The Dave Brubeck Quartet
“Song of the Volga Boatmen”
(B. Finegan)
The Glenn Miller Orchestra
Funding
Kenneth and Harle Montgomery Foundation
The Massachusetts Foundation for the Humanities
Shiley Awards in Health, Education and the Arts
Fiscal Sponsor
The New Press
Produced in association with the Independent Television Service (ITVS)
Executive Producer for ITVS Sally Jo Fifer
This program was produced by TERRA INCOGNITA FILMS,
which is solely responsible for its content.
Copyright 2004 Terra Incognita Films
All rights reserved