Peter Rabbit tries to stop his little brother, Elmer, from crying but nothing seems to work, until he gets tired of listening to it and leaves the house leaving the baby alone. Elmer is kidnapped by a weasel so Peter goes to rescue him.
Robert Clampett, Beatrix Potter
United States
Is it worth the watch? Look, if you have a soft spot for the kind of animation that feels like it was drawn during a sugar crash, then sure, fire it up. It's short, it's weird, and it moves at a pace that suggests the animators were late for dinner. If you hate old-school cartoons where the logic is mostly just ‘things...
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Friz Freleng
Eduardo Notari
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"Is it worth the watch? Look, if you have a soft spot for the kind of animation that feels like it was drawn during a sugar crash, then sure, fire it up. It's short, it's weird, and it moves at a pace that suggests the animators were late for dinner. If you hate old-school cartoons where the logic is mostly just ‘things happen because they have to,’ you’ll probably find this a total headache. 🐇 The whole thing kicks off with Peter Rabbit being a straight-up bad older brother. Elmer is wailing h..."
