A family classic with a casting twist. We dive into the real-life story behind Andre and finally address the seal in the room: Andre was played by Tori, a trained sea lion, not a seal.

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Episode Intro (00:00) 

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Film Facts: About the movie (01:42) 

Hosted by Jordan

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Creature Chronicles: About the animal actors (19:37) 

Hosted by Paul

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Movie Magic: How did they make the animals do that? (35:15) 

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Movie Mischief: Let's have some fun (45:24) 

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