Summary
Emmy-winner Martin Sheen narrates this award-winning episode that documents Dr. Francine 'Penny' Patterson's nearly 30-year relationship with Koko, a western lowland gorilla she taught to communicate with sign language.
Additional Information
| Subjects |
Patterson, Francine.
Koko -- (Gorilla), -- 1971-2018 Gorilla -- United States -- Biography. Gorilla -- Behavior. Gorilla -- Psychology. Human-animal communication. American Sign Language. Wildlife television programs. Documentary television programs. Nonfiction television programs. |
| Publisher | Chicago :Questar,2004 |
| Edition | Full screen. |
| Other Titles | Conversation with Koko Koko |
| Contributors |
Brennen, Bonnie.
Visty, Robert. Clarke, Jill. Siegel, Jessica. Patterson, Francine. Sheen, Martin. Visty/Brennan Productions. WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.) Gorilla Foundation. Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.) Questar, Inc. |
| Participants/Performers |
Francine Patterson. Narrator, Martin Sheen. |
| Language |
English |
| Notes |
Originally broadcast in 1999 as an episode of the PBS television series: Nature. Special feature: Help save the gorillas. |
| System Details |
DVD; NTSC; all regions; full screen presentation. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (57 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
| ISBN | 1594640513 9781594640513 |
| Other | Classic View |