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The Puppetoon Movie

The Puppetoon Movie

Enchanting Animated Entertainment

19877.61h 18mG

Overview

Animated characters introduce a compilation of George Pal replacement animation Puppetoon short films from the 1930s and 1940s.

Directed by Arnold Leibovit
Written by Arnold Leibovit
Produced by Arnold Leibovit
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Top Cast

Paul Frees

Paul Frees

Arnie the Dinosaur / Pillsbury Doughboy (voice)

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Dick Beals

Speedy Alka-Seltzer (voice)

Dal McKennon

Dal McKennon

Gumby (voice)

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Art Clokey

Pokey (voice)

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Themes & Keywords

puppetstop motioncompilationframing devicepuppetoonreplacement animationmusicanimation

About The Puppetoon Movie

The Puppetoon Movie is a animation, family, fantasy film released in 1987 exploring themes of puppet, stop motion, compilation, framing device, puppetoon, replacement animation. Directed by Arnold Leibovit, it stars Paul Frees, Dick Beals, Dal McKennon. Animated characters introduce a compilation of George Pal replacement animation Puppetoon short films from the 1930s and 1940s.

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