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Half-Pint Pygmy (1948)

Genre : Animation

Runtime : 7M

Director : Tex Avery

Synopsis

George and Junior hunt for the world's smallest pygmy.

Actors

Jack Mather
Jack Mather
George/Junior/Octopus (voice) (uncredited)
Ernest Whitman
Ernest Whitman
Pygmy (voice) (uncredited)

Crews

Tex Avery
Tex Avery
Director
Heck Allen
Heck Allen
Story

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