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My Boy Johnny

My Boy Johnny

1944•7m•5.0/10
Animation

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5.0/10(5)

In a departure from the usual Terrytoon, this short is based on predictions of things to come in the world after the end of World War II. It primarily deals with, in a comedy sense, what every "G.I." Jonnny can expect when he returns home to civilian life.

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Terrytoons

Language

EN

Status

Released

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