The Last Straw
A Terrytoons animated short. In their quest to adapt popular fables, Paul Terry and Frank Moser tackle Little Red Riding Hood but only as a means to an end. The stork drops an unwanted baby on the doorstep of the unnamed Airedale ...
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"The storks are delivering babies, lots of babies, hordes of babies and the would-be parents are hiding; one of these unwanted children gets involved in a fairy tale in this mildly bizarre offering from the Paul Terry studio. Given the usual Terrytoon aiming-at-small-children techniques, this one sends an odd and mixed message: don't be born if you can't pay your own way immediately. The gags are decent, as most of the ones under Frank Moser's direction are, but given the retreat from a more adult approach the previous year, Terry's output for the first half of 1934 seems a..."
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A Terrytoons animated short. In their quest to adapt popular fables, Paul Terry and Frank Moser tackle Little Red Riding Hood but only as a means to an end. The stork drops an unwanted baby on the doorstep of the unnamed Airedale ...