Pokémon The Great Race
date: label: date made
content: 1999
notes: label: Description
content: This VHS video cassette tape and case are for the 1999 animated television series, Pokémon. They were released in the US on Nov 23, 1999, by VIZ Video and distributed by Pioneer. The case for the cassette is cardboard with print on all sides except on the bottom, which is the insertion point for the cassette tape. The back of the case summarizes the episodes which the video cassette contains. These are "The Ninja Poke-Showdown", "The Flame Pokémon-athon", and "The Kangaskhan Kid". The case describes the video content as "Suitable for All Age". Producer and director credits are also listed on back. At the bottom of narrow side of the case a note (on both sides) reads: "VHS, HI-FI Stereo * Color Approx 75 min" The label on the cassette itself notes "English Dialogue".
label: Description
content: A description on the back of the case reads: Ponyta to the rescue! Ash tries to get the soul badge at Fuchsia Gym, but the gym is a ninja mansion full of treacherous traps! Then, devious racer Dario had rigged the Pokémon race with his sabotage, wounding the front-runner, Lara! Can Ash ride Lara's Ponyta and win the race? A lost boy, Tommy, has been raised by the Kangaskhan to speak Pokémon language! Now Team Rocket is trying to trap the Kangaskhan, and only Ash, Pikachu and their friends can stop them, save the Kangaskhan, and reunite Tommy with his family!
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: Associated Place
content: United States: Pennsylvania, Japan
label: Associated Place
content: Japan
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content: Medicine and Science: Computers
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Judy Gradwohl
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2016.3016.03
label: nonaccession number
content: 2016.3016
label: catalog number
content: 2016.3016.03
objectType: label: Object Name
content: video cassette
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: cardboard (case material)
label: Physical Description
content: plastic, magnetic tape (cassette material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 7 1/2 in x 4 1/4 in x 1 3/32 in; 19.05 cm x 10.795 cm x 2.794 cm