Inside Hawaiian Volcanoes: How Hawaiian Volcanoes Work (1989 / 1994) Lumivision / Smithsonian Laserdisc Collection CAV LaserDisc - VG+
Inside Hawaiian Volcanoes: How Hawaiian Volcanoes Work (1989 / 1994) Lumivision / Smithsonian Laserdisc Collection CAV LaserDisc - VG+
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Smithsonian Institution educational documentary short produced and directed by world-famous volcano cinematographer Maurice Krafft, exploring the geology and eruptive mechanisms of Kilauea and Hawaiian volcanoes.
Presents the 25-minute documentary program in Standard Play (CAV) format across two sides (or single CAV side with blank reverse), enabling full interactive frame-by-frame functions including freeze-frame and slow-motion playback. Features digital monaural sound, CX encoding, cutaway models, and rare early 20th-century archival footage of Hawaiian Volcano Observatory founder Thomas A. Jaggar.
Distributed on LaserDisc by Lumivision Corporation (Catalog # LVD9405 / UPC 724117940560).
Condition & Visual Inspection
Jacket VG+: Pre-owned vintage sleeve condition. Front Cover: Clean grey and black border design featuring a fiery central photo of a Hawaiian volcanic eruption, topped by the Smithsonian Institution emblem and "Smithsonian Laserdisc Collection" bottom text. Rear Cover: High-gloss back panel featuring two color field photography stills of lava flows and scientists, background essay on the Smithsonian collection, program synopsis, crew credits, technical badges, and 7-chapter index showing minor shelf and corner wear.
Edges/Spine VG+: Intact spine with clear typography and minor corner handling wear.
Disc EX: Single disc with clean optical playing surfaces and original Lumivision center labels. Made in U.S.A.
| Item Specific | Details |
| Format | LaserDisc (LD) - Special Interest / Documentary / Geology / Science / Smithsonian / Interactive CAV Edition |
| Play Format | Standard Play (CAV) / 1 Disc / 1 Side (Approx. 25 Mins) |
| Catalog # | LVD9405 |
| UPC | 724117940560 |
| ISBN | N/A |
| Distributor | Lumivision Corporation / Smithsonian Institution |
| Release Year | 1994 LaserDisc Release (Program © 1989 Smithsonian Institution) |
| Director & Experts | Produced and Directed by Maurice P. Krafft / Script and Geologic Advice by Wendell A. Duffield, Richard S. Fiske, Donald A. Swanson |
| Running Time | Approx. 25 Minutes / Color / Unrated |
| Audio Format | Digital Sound Monaural / CX Encoded / NTSC |
| Aspect Ratio | Standard 1.33:1 Full Frame Presentation |
| Video Certification | Unrated / Educational |
| Special Features | Interactive CAV frame-by-frame controls, archival footage of Thomas A. Jaggar, gelatin volcano models, and 7 chapter stops |
| Country of Manufacture | Jacket Printed in U.S.A. / Disc Manufactured in U.S.A. |
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