Munro

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Munro

1961

0h 9m

5.8(25 votes)

Animation

Comedy

War

Family

Overview

A four-year-old boy is drafted into the army. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2004.

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Cast & Crew

4 members

Acting

Howard Morris

Narrator / General / Soldiers (voice)

Acting

Seth Deitch

Munro (voice)

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Writing

Jules Feiffer

Sergeant (voice)

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Marie Deitch

Girl / Munro's mother (voice)

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