Is it worth the watch? If you’re the kind of person who enjoys tracking down obscure animation from the 1930s, then absolutely. You’ll find something charming here. If you’re looking for a plot that moves at breakneck speed or fancy character development, you’re going to be disappointed pretty fast. It’s a relic, and i...
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"Is it worth the watch? If you’re the kind of person who enjoys tracking down obscure animation from the 1930s, then absolutely. You’ll find something charming here. If you’re looking for a plot that moves at breakneck speed or fancy character development, you’re going to be disappointed pretty fast. It’s a relic, and it wears its age on its sleeve. There is something inherently stiff about the way these characters move, but that’s the appeal. It feels like you’re watching a book come to life, o..."
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