Secret of the wild child
By: written, produced and directed by Linda Garmon ; a Nova production by WGBH/Boston Science Unit, NDR International Hamburg and Nederlandse Omroepprogramma Stichting
Contributors: Rymer, Russ; NDR Hamburg (Television station : Hamburg, West Germany); Nederlandse Omroepprogramma Stichting; WGBH Educational Foundation; WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
Series: PSY 301 (NU course); PSY 635 (NU course); TED 666 (NU course)
Publisher: WGBH Educational Foundation
Published: 2006
Place of publication: [South Burlington, VT]
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 56
Subjects: Psycholinguistics; Case studies; Children; Language; Sociolinguistics; Abused children; Biography
Other titles: Revealing story of Genie; Nova (Television program)
Description: Nova profiles "Genie" a girl whose parents kept her imprisoned in total isolation from infancy.  It was hoped that research done during her rehabilitation would help reveal what makes people "human."
Notes: Based upon  A silent childhood by Russ Rymer.

Special features: Printable materials for educators, access to the NOVA website, scene selection.

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Videodisc release of the 1994 production.

Editor, Alexandra Anthony ; cinematographer, Don Lenzer, Boyd Estus ; sound mix, Richard Bock ; music composed and conducted by Elmer Bernstein ; additional music, Sheldon Mirowitz.

Narrator, Stacy Keach.

DVD, NTSC, region 1, Dolby Digital.

Closed-captioned.