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The Ginger Bread Boy (1934)

The Ginger Bread Boy poster
Original title
The Gingerbread Boy
Directed by
Bill Nolan, Walter Lantz
Genre
animation
Country
United States
Runtime
6 min
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A gingerbread cookie comes to life and runs away from the people who want to eat him. Oswald the Lucky Rabbit tries to catch the speedy little cookie before he escapes.

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What happens

The Ginger Bread Boy is a 1934 animated short by Walter Lantz Productions and is among the many films of the Oswald the Lucky Rabbit series. The story mentioned in the cartoon is based on "The Gingerbread Man", published in St. Nicholas Magazine in 1875. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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