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Jasper's Derby

Jasper's Derby

1946Short⏱️ 8mApproved
AnimationShortComedyFamily
6.7
IMDB Rating
50 votes

Jasper is attending the Kentucky Derby and befriends an old racehorse. During the race, Jasper plays a violin solo that inspires the horse to win the race. The finale finds the horse enjoying the fruit of his victory - a mint-julep.

Director
Duke Goldstone
Writers
N/A
Stars
Sara Berner
Release Date
September 20, 1946
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 2
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Sara Berner
Sara Berner
as Jasper

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Sound
Mono
Production
George Pal Productions, Paramount Pictures, Puppetoon Productions

🏷️ Keywords

featuretteone reelercartoonstop motion animationstop motion

🎯 Categories

Stop Motion AnimationAnimationComedyFamilyShort

⭐ Featured Review

Play On, Jasper
by boblipton2024-12-13
7/10

"Hi Octane may have won the Kentucky Derby back when Dewey took Manilla, but when Jasper plays Sarasate's Gypsy Airs, he still reacts. When Japser plays a fast one, the horse can move as fast as ever. Jasper thinks the horse is wealthy from his winnings. However, as the horse notes, a fool and his money are soon parted. Now he's old and tired, except when the fast Sarasate is played. So Jasper takes him and races him in the Derby. Sarasate's music is still known, but except for being mentioned in Sherlock Holmes, is forgotten. But not the music, as I said, and that's why th..."

📖 Synopsis

Jasper is attending the Kentucky Derby and befriends an old racehorse. During the race, Jasper plays a violin solo that inspires the horse to win the race. The finale finds the horse enjoying the fruit of his victory - a mint-julep.