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Nursery Crimes

1943 · 7 min

A quick, silly cartoon that tweaks familiar rhymes for gentle laughs and light mischief.

Directed by
Alec Geiss
Genres
Animation
Overview
Screen Gems cartoon showing what really happened in those old nursery rhymes.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Alec Geiss
Genres
Animation
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Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • deception
    Places
    None
    Era
    timeless
    Audience
    family
    Form
    • animated
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror1
    Humour6
    Realism2
    Romance1
    Tension2
    Darkness2
    Complexity2
    Emotional weight1

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    Details

    Genres
    animation
    Directed by
    Alec Geiss
    Runtime
    7 min
    Country
    United States of America

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