Mary Small 'the little girl with the big voice' sings the title song with a Bouncing Ball. Animated sequence: a parody 'Nosey News' reel.

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Should you watch Love Thy Neighbor? If you are a sucker for those old-school bouncing ball singalongs, sure. It’s a seven-minute time capsule that will either charm you or drive you up the wall with its relentless cheer. If you prefer your animation with actual stakes—or characters who aren't constantly grinning at the...


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"Should you watch Love Thy Neighbor? If you are a sucker for those old-school bouncing ball singalongs, sure. It’s a seven-minute time capsule that will either charm you or drive you up the wall with its relentless cheer. If you prefer your animation with actual stakes—or characters who aren't constantly grinning at the camera—you will probably find this thing insufferable. The whole thing hinges on Mary Small, who they billed as 'the little girl with the big voice.' They weren't kidding. She be..."

