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The Living Desert (1953)

69 min · Animal Documentary, nature documentary

Popularity4/5
12-month trend2.4k1.9kExpand

12-month trend

Monthly article views

2.4k02025-09: 2,055 views2025-10: 2,148 views2025-11: 1,962 views2025-12: 2,010 views2026-01: 2,323 views2026-02: 1,953 views2026-03: 2,380 views2026-04: 2,074 views2026-05: 1,997 views2026-06: 1,899 views2026-07: 2,060 views2026-08: 2,171 views
Sep2.1kOct2.1kNov2.0kDec2.0kJan2.3kFeb2.0kMar2.4kApr2.1kMay2.0kJun1.9kJul2.1kAug2.2k

2025-09 to 2026-08

Directors

James Algar

Cast

Winston Hibler

Catalogue themes and tags

Aggression By Animal, Animal Species, Nature reserve, Protector, Umwelt, Wildnis, Wüste

Genres

Animal Documentary, nature documentary
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