Mother Goose Goes Hollywood (1938)
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Wilfred Jackson
The story
This short depicts a series of sketches showing popular Hollywood stars of the day acting out traditional nursery rhymes. Old King Cole is Hugh Herbert, his jester is Ned Sparks and his three fiddlers are The Marx Brothers. Joe Penner brings in a bowl containing special guest Donald Duck.
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Cartoon
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