The Living Desert
Although first glance reveals little more than stones and sand, the desert is alive. Witness moving rocks, spitting mud pots, gorgeous flowers and the never-ending battle for survival between desert creatures of every shape, size and description.
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Genre: Documentary
Director: James Algar
Actors: Winston Hibler
Country: United States of America
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