Short film

Stanley and the Dinosaurs
1989 · 16 min
A gentle, cheerful little cartoon that feels like a cozy storybook read-aloud, full of songs and friendly silliness for very young viewers.
- Directed by
- John Clark Matthews
- Genres
- Animation
- Starring
- Will Ryan, Jim Cummings, Corey Burton
- Overview
- Stanley is no ordinary caveman. He paints pictures, grows flowers, and befriends a quartet of dinosaurs, who help him build the world's first house. Filled with lively music and lots of fun, this program helps viewers discover the value of individuality, manners, friendship and sharing.
- How it feels
- Warm, light, whimsical and earnest. Brisk and easy to follow.
- About
- Friendship, identity, found family
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- John Clark Matthews
- Genres
- Animation
- Starring
- Will Ryan, Jim Cummings, Corey Burton


