Much Ado About Nutting (1953)
ジャンル : アニメーション, コメディ, ファミリー
上映時間 : 7分
演出 : Chuck Jones
シノプシス
A squirrel in a downtown park lugs a giant coconut back home, but nothing he does can seem to crack it open.
2万年前の地球。寒さを避けて南へと移動する動物たちとは反対に、孤独を愛するマンモスのマニーだけは北へ向かう。仲間に置いて行かれ、身の危険を感じたナマケモノのシドはマンモスといれば安心とマニーについていく。その頃、人間たちの小さな集落をサーベルタイガーのソト率いる一軍が襲っていた。赤ん坊のロシャンを抱いて必死で逃げる母ナディアだったが、川に転落、母子に気づいたシドにロシャンを託し、ナディアは命を落とす。無関心のマニーをよそに、シドはロシャンを人間のもとに届けると言い出すと、そこへソトの仲間ディエゴが近づいてきた。
ずる賢いリスのサーリーは公園から追放され、市街地で生きることを余儀なくされる。 彼は空腹に耐えながらさまようが、ナッツを販売する食料品店を見つけ、 そこから商品を強奪しようと覚悟を決める。 彼は仲間をかき集め、周到な作戦を企てる。
Something is rotten in England. A plague of North American grey squirrels threatens the beloved native red squirrel. The English are up in arms, and a band of patriots - including lords, priests, artists and farmers - has come together to fight back against the grey menace.
Five former cub scouts have a reunion and go camping on the mountain they never conquered. High jinks ensue due to their childhood enemies and a group of escaped convicts who mistake them for an FBI unit.
空腹に耐えかねて目を覚ました天涯孤独のアライグマ“RJ”。彼は、熊のヴィンセントが冬眠中に蓄えた食糧を盗もうとして失敗し、1週間以内に食べ物を元どおりにしなければヴィンセントに食べられてしまうということに。ところが、食料を探して山の麓の森へと向かったRJはびっくり。そこは人間たちによって住宅地に様変わりしていた。そこでRJは、人間の家にはおいしい食べものがいっぱいある、と森の仲間たちを誘惑する。
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