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Fun in Balloon Land

Fun in Balloon Land

Let's have fun in balloon land!

19652.10h 53m

Overview

Sonny falls asleep while his mom reads him a bedtime story and wakes up in Balloon Land, a magical world filled with giant balloon people and animals.

Directed by Joseph M. Sonneborn Jr.
Written by Dorothy Brown Green, Joseph M. Sonneborn Jr.
Produced by Joseph M. Sonneborn Jr.
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Sonny

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Themes & Keywords

balloonparaderegionalgiant balloonsmarryin' turkeyeldritch

About Fun in Balloon Land

Fun in Balloon Land is a fantasy, family, music film released in 1965 exploring themes of balloon, parade, regional, giant balloons, marryin' turkey, eldritch. Directed by Joseph M. Sonneborn Jr., it stars Sonny. Sonny falls asleep while his mom reads him a bedtime story and wakes up in Balloon Land, a magical world filled with giant balloon people and animals.

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