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Munro
Munro

Munro

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A four-year-old boy is drafted into the army. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2004.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

9 mins

Rating

5.8/10

Release Date

09 November 1961

Country

United States of America

Cast

Howard Morris

Howard Morris

Narrator / General / Soldiers (voice)

Seth Deitch

Seth Deitch

Munro (voice)

Jules Feiffer

Jules Feiffer

Sergeant (voice)

Marie Deitch

Marie Deitch

Girl / Munro's mother (voice)

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