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Clerow Wilson's Great Escape

1974 · 25 min

A short, simple animated tale that moves quickly from hardship to reunion, easy to follow and mildly sad before it turns hopeful.

Directed by
Corny Cole
Genres
Animation, Tv movie
Starring
Flip Wilson
Overview
Clerow is taken away from his sister's home by a social worker and placed into servitude with an evil foster family “where they put water in the milk and milk in the water.” Clerow eventually escapes from this family and is reunited with his sister in a new housing project.
How it feels
Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Family, isolation, survival
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Corny Cole
Genres
Animation, Tv movie
Starring
Flip Wilson
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    family
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror1
    Humour3
    Realism4
    Romance0
    Tension3
    Darkness4
    Complexity2
    Emotional weight5

    Cast

    • Flip WilsonClerow Wilson / Geraldine / Rev. LeRoy / Devil / Ralph (voice)

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    Details

    Genres
    animation, tv movie
    Directed by
    Corny Cole
    Written by
    Art Baer, Ben Joelson
    Starring
    Flip Wilson
    Runtime
    25 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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