
Das Clown
1999-06-19 · 8 min · ★ 6.2
The tale of an old man and the clown doll he brings to life. Told like an old-fashioned educational slide show.
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- Directors
- Tom E. Brown
- Production companies
- Bugsby Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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John PopperNarrator (voice)
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