
Thimble Theater (1938)
Overview
One of Joseph Cornell’s funniest films, Thimble Theater is structured like a vaudeville variety show about nature.
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Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 0.451 |
Directed By
Joseph Cornell
Crew
Joseph Cornell
TOP CAST
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