Production number 119

 

Production title  Gator Growl 1986

Production date:  1986

Original format:  ¾” U-matic videotape

Color and sound

Total Running time:  16 minutes

 

Title available as MPEG-2 and Digital Betacam

File name:  GG1986

 

 

This tape is short and poorly lit and consists only of the introductory portions of Growl. They include the UF band performing on Florida Field, the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance and the playing by the band of the “Star Spangled Banner”, Albert the Alligator attired in a tuxedo, hundreds of balloons in the air above the Stadium, a fireworks display, a brief clip of “Mr. Two-Bits” (George Edmondson), the Homecoming queen, Galen Hall introducing some football players and the appearance of The Golden Knights, the United States Army parachute team, who are shown parachuting onto Florida Field.

 

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