A dwarf grants the king's wish that everything he touches will turn to gold. When the king finds that he cannot eat, he is no longer happy with the gift.
Is it worth your time? If you have about ten minutes and want to see what animation looked like when people were still figuring out how to make greed look scary, then yes. It’s charming in a very old-fashioned way. If you hate moral lessons that hit you over the head with a heavy sack of coins, skip it. Honestly, the ...
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Walt Disney
Lloyd Ingraham
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"Is it worth your time? If you have about ten minutes and want to see what animation looked like when people were still figuring out how to make greed look scary, then yes. It’s charming in a very old-fashioned way. If you hate moral lessons that hit you over the head with a heavy sack of coins, skip it. Honestly, the whole thing feels like a fever dream about interior decorating gone wrong. Everything is just so yellow. It’s like the animators were paid by the gold-colored paint bucket. There’..."
Albert Hurter
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