The Shoemaker and the Hatter

Name: The Shoemaker and the Hatter
Genre: Animation
Released: 1950-01-01
Duration: 16 min

1950 · 16m

Animation

The cartoon is one of the Marshall Plan's most popular films. A clash between a shoemaker and a hat maker illustrates the contrasts between protectionism and free trade. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2003.

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Directed by

John Halas

Where to watch

Not streaming anywhere right now — rental or physical it is.

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Released: January 1, 1950

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