A Terrytoons animated short. Farmer Al Falfafa is a blacksmith who gets knocked out by a flying horse shoe.
Paul Terry
United States

You should definitely watch this if you have six minutes and a soft spot for old-school rubber hose animation. It’s perfect for people who like seeing what people in the thirties thought was funny, but if you need a plot that actually follows logic, you’ll probably hate it. 🐴 Farmer Al Falfa is the star here, and he’...
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"You should definitely watch this if you have six minutes and a soft spot for old-school rubber hose animation. It’s perfect for people who like seeing what people in the thirties thought was funny, but if you need a plot that actually follows logic, you’ll probably hate it. 🐴 Farmer Al Falfa is the star here, and he’s basically a punching bag for the universe. He starts out as a blacksmith, and the way the horse just stares at him is honestly the best part of the whole opening. Then he gets w..."


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