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Thimble Theater

1938-01-01 · 6 min · ★ 7.4

Animation · Documentary · Comedy

One of Joseph Cornell’s funniest films, Thimble Theater is structured like a vaudeville variety show about nature.

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Joseph Cornell
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United States of America
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