Pinkie the Pup in a uniform stopping by to see a girl. There are some nice musically-oriented bits (a piece of gate used like a harp, for one) and Pinkie winds up in the girl's room.

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Is this film worth watching? Is this early Fleischer experiment worth a modern look? Short answer: Absolutely, provided you treat it as a laboratory of ideas rather than a finished narrative. It is specifically for animation historians, fans of the surreal Fleischer aesthetic, and those curious about the origins of the...

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"Is this film worth watching? Is this early Fleischer experiment worth a modern look? Short answer: Absolutely, provided you treat it as a laboratory of ideas rather than a finished narrative. It is specifically for animation historians, fans of the surreal Fleischer aesthetic, and those curious about the origins of the music video; it is most certainly NOT for viewers who require high-definition polish or a coherent, three-act plot. The film exists in that strange, fertile soil of the mid-1920s ..."


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