

Alexander the Grape
1965-11-24 · 4 min · ★ 6.0
ALEXANDER THE GRAPE, an unfinished cut-paper animated short from Jim Henson from 1965, relates the fable of a young grape with big ambitions who learns that it is better to accept yourself than to try to be something you are not. The short was reconstructed from film and audio elements; images from Jim’s storyboard fill in missing segments of the animation.
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- Directors
- Jim Henson
- Production companies
- The Jim Henson Company
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Jerry JuhlAlexander the Grape (voice)
Jim HensonFreddy the Fierce (voice)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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