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Gerald McBoing-Boing (1950)

1950 · Animation · 8 min · dir. Robert Cannon

  • Animation
  • Comedy

Synopsis

At age two, Gerald McLoy should be at the age where he says his first words. But when the first "words" that come out of his mouth sound more like a broken spring - "boing boing" - his nervous father is worried that Gerald will never speak properly and keep on making these unusual sounds. After his father calls in medical help, Gerald continues to keep making these and other unusual sounds as the doctor doesn't know what to do. And later, when Gerald's father sends him to school hoping that…

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Details

Director
Robert Cannon
Writer
Dr. Seuss
Studio
United Productions of America, Columbia Pictures
Released
1950-11-02
Running time
8 minutes

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