John James Audubon: Drawn From Nature

This beautifully photographed documentary profiles the surprising life of John James Audubon, one of the foremost naturalists, artists and explorers of the 19th century. Audubon's stunningly vivid wildlife portraits are examined in detail.

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Overview

This beautifully photographed documentary profiles the surprising life of John James Audubon, one of the foremost naturalists, artists and explorers of the 19th century. Audubon's stunningly vivid wildlife portraits are examined in detail. A self-taught artist, Audubon was also a showman who reveled in dramatizing his Wild West adventures when he toured European drawing rooms. Audubon's fierce promotion of conservation is also discussed.

Cast

Ellen Adair
Ellen Adair
Lucy Audubon
Donald Boarman
Donald Boarman
Himself
Ed Byrnes
Ed Byrnes
Samuel Bowen
Walton Ford
Walton Ford
Himself
Ella Foshay
Ella Foshay
Herself
Alan Francis
Alan Francis
John James Audubon
Alan Gehret
Alan Gehret
Himself
Joe Goddu
Joe Goddu
Himself
Sophie Hayden
Sophie Hayden
Lucy Audubon (voice)
Christoph Irmscher
Christoph Irmscher
Christoph Irmscher
Christoph Irmscher
Himself
Roberta J.M. Olson
Roberta J.M. Olson
Herself