A moose's coming-of-age story filmed by actual Disney royalty. Yes, really.
A young moose survives two hazardous years on Washington state's Olympic Peninsula. Grizzlies, enroachment of civilization, and snowfall creating difficulty in foraging are among the problems threatening the moose.
Production
Roy E. Disney's rare directing credit—nepo baby with actual talent
Cinematography
Misty Olympic Peninsula footage that predates every cozy cabin aesthetic
Sound
Rex Allen's narrator voice—pure 1970s nature-doc ASMR
Director
Roy Edward Disney
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Roy Edward Disney was Walt's nephew and later led Disney's animation renaissance in the '80s—this is his only directing credit.
Shot during the early environmental movement, this aired the same year as the Endangered Species Act's expansion—Disney leveraging family entertainment for conservation messaging.
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