The Vanishing Prairie
| The Vanishing Prairie | |
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Official release poster | |
| Directed by | James Algar |
| Written by | James Algar Winston Hibler |
| Produced by | Ben Sharpsteen Walt Disney |
| Narrated by | Winston Hibler |
| Cinematography | N. Paul Kenworthy |
| Edited by | Lloyd L. Richardson |
| Music by | Paul J. Smith |
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| Distributed by | Buena Vista Distribution |
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Running time | 60 minutes (VHS and Wild Discovery version) 71 minutes (original) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $1.75 million (US and Canadian rentals) |
The Vanishing Prairie is a 1954 American documentary film directed by James Algar and released by Walt Disney Productions.
The theme music was given a set of lyrics by Hazel "Gil" George. It was rechristened as "Pioneer's Prayer" in Westward Ho, the Wagons!, a western film about pioneers on the Oregon Trail.
The Vanishing Prairie was released on video in 1985, and 1993 in United States.