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Professor Dan Petory's Blues
Professor Dan Petory's Blues

Professor Dan Petory's Blues

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Animation

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A musical number starring a hand puppet named Junior. The puppet is controlled by the drunken Professor Dan Petory who explains in puppetry the answers to such questions as why the Earth is blue and why UFOs fly in a zig-zag pattern.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

10 mins

Rating

5.5/10

Release Date

02 March 2002

Country

Japan

Cast

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