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Down on the Farm (1941)

Down on the Farm poster
Original title
Speaking of Animals Down on the Farm
Directed by
Lou Lilly, Tex Avery
Genre
comedy film, live-action/animated film
Country
United States
Runtime
10 min
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A farm comes to life with talking animals getting into humorous situations. The short combines live-action and animation for comic effect.

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What happens

Down on the Farm is a 1941 American short film directed by Tex Avery as the first entry in the Speaking of Animals short film series which Avery created for Paramount Pictures. It was nominated for an Academy Award at the 14th Academy Awards for Best Short Subject (One-Reel). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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