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The Snow Goose is a simple, short written parable on the regenerative power of friendship and love, set against a backdrop of the horror of war. It documents the growth of a friendship between Philip Rhayader, an artist living a solitary life in an abandoned lighthouse in the marshlands of Essex because of his disabilities, and a young local girl, Fritha.
The two meet as Rhayader helps Fritha care for a snow goose she has found, despite his solitary lifestyle. The bird has been injured by hunters shooting at it. Set at the beginning of World War II, the film uses the backdrop of the ongoing political events and battles throughout the narrative. As the goose heals, Fritha and the goose leave ...
Paul William Gallico (July 26, 1897 – July 15, 1976) was an American novelist and short story and sports writer. [1] Many of his works were adapted for motion pictures. He is perhaps best remembered for The Snow Goose, his most critically successful book, for the novel The Poseidon Adventure, primarily through the 1972 film adaptation, and for four novels about the beloved character of Mrs ...
The Snow Goose is the third studio album by the band Camel, released in the U.K. on April 25, 1975 [2].The critical success [3] of "The White Rider" suite (based on J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings and appearing on the band's previous 1974 album, Mirage) prompted the group to write more novel-inspired conceptual suites.
Agutter and Richard Harris in The Snow Goose (1971) Agutter became known to television audiences for her role in the twice-weekly BBC series The Newcomers. (She played Kirsty, the daughter of the new managing director of Eden Brothers, the fictional firm that is at the centre of the series.) Agutter could appear only during school holidays.
The snow goose (Anser caerulescens) is a North American species of goose. Snow Goose or The Snow Goose may also refer to: The Snow Goose: A Story of Dunkirk, a novella by Paul Gallico; The Snow Goose, a 1971 film based on the novella by Paul Gallico; The Snow Goose, an album by the band Camel
"Flight of the Snow Goose" 1975 The Snow Goose "The Snow Goose" "Another Night" 1976 Moonmadness "Highways of the Sun" 1977 Rain Dances "Breathless" (Japan and Spain-only release) 1978 Breathless "Remote Romance" 1979 I Can See Your House from Here "Your Love Is Stranger Than Mine" 1980 "Lies" (Netherlands-only release) 1981 Nude
Snowgoose is a Scottish, Glasgow-based folk rock band. The band was formed as a three-piece with Jim McCulloch (formerly of The Soup Dragons and BMX Bandits) on guitar, Dave McGowan on bass and Anna Sheard on vocals.