- Overview
The film tells of a music hall impressionist who caricatures personalities from the second world war. Animated by Barry Bruce at Will Vinton Productions. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.
- Release Date
02 January 1982
- DirectingWill Vinton
- Budget
$0.00
- Revenue
$0.00
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