A Toytown Tale
Originally released in 1931. A Toytown Tale is a animation film. directed by Mannie Davis. At just 8 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Late night in the toy shop. The toymaker goes up to bed, leaving his wind-up policeman to guard the shop, and the other toys come to life. First order of business: throw that pesky cop into the glue pot. The wind-up soldiers march around. They pass a doll, and the lead soldier stops them so he can go woo her. He has some success, until they are threatened by an elephant; he sucks up the other soldiers, and our hero cowers in fear. Then a monkey attacks, and our soldier continues not to be brave.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 3, 1931
95 years ago
Runtime
0h 8m
8 minutes total
User Rating
4.2/10
Mixed (4 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Van Beuren Studios
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Toytown Tale about?
Late night in the toy shop. The toymaker goes up to bed, leaving his wind-up policeman to guard the shop, and the other toys come to life. First order of business: throw that pesky cop into the glu...
Who directed A Toytown Tale?
A Toytown Tale was directed by Mannie Davis.
How long is A Toytown Tale?
A Toytown Tale has a runtime of 0 hours and 8 minutes (8 minutes total).
When was A Toytown Tale released?
A Toytown Tale was released on January 3, 1931 in theaters.