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The Book Shop (1937)

1937 · Animation · 7 min · dir. Mannie Davis

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Synopsis

When Puddy the Pup goes to sleep after an evening of reading, he dreams of flying his bed like Little Nemo into a cloudscape where characters come out of their books in this charming Terrytoon.Although the cartoon soon loses its focus as Paul Revere appears to warn of an approaching giant, co-directors George Gordon and Mannie Davis create a cartoon that calls for color -- which studio boss Paul Terry is not yet ready to shell out for. This sort of cartoon, full of books that come to life, was…

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Director
Mannie Davis
Released
1937-02-05
Running time
7 minutes

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