Hunky and Spunky

1938 | 9 minutes | 5.3 ★ (9)

Hunky and Spunky
  • Overview

    A short film about a mother and her son, she teaches him life skills later on the son gets niked by a man so the young donkey can be his work slave and his mother saves him. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with the UCLA Film and Television Archive in 2013.

  • Release Date

    24 June 1938

  • DirectingDave Fleischer
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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