

Moonbird
1959-01-29 · 10 min · ★ 5.4
Two boys go outside at night to capture a bird. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2003.
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- Directors
- John Hubley
- Production companies
- Storyboard Studios
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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