Vision In The Forest (1957)

★★★★ · Time to ship Chris off somewhere.. · Spuzz · 2005-08-24

I have no idea who this Vaughn Moore is, but thanks to the Prelinger Archive, I now have met his homely wife and his pretty daughter Candy, and his uh, somewhat effeminate son, Chris. As a matter of fact, Chriss voice is so high in this film, I was like, whoa. Oh! The film! Its almost like a music video with a message! Dont cause fires in forests! Vaughn tells us the many ways to prevent fires, with his family conveniently there to give demonstrations on what to do. Vaughan contributes too, by showing the proper way to but out your cigarette, by grinding it into the ground with your…

★★★ · old fashioned entertainment · cashel · 2003-10-15

A 5 minute color musical. the story is trite .The river setting is nice and the music pleasant

★★ · Vaughn Monroe And a Bear Costume · Dodsworth the Cat · 2022-12-05

Vaughn Monroe lip-synchs to his great hit, "Ghost Riders in the Sky," as well as the "Smokey the Bear" song with his family in the woods near their home. There's no real story in this short, just a fire-safety message as Vaughn looks into the camera. Smokey comes to life from a poster (a guy in half a bear costume). The actor voicing Smokey at the time is heard in the film. A low-key effort overall, great for fans of Monroe.