Tubby the Tuba
In this Puppetoon animated short film (an Academy Award Best Short Subject, Cartoons nominee), Tubby the Tuba is disappointed that his sound limits what he's permitted to do in an orchestra of self-playing instruments that, unlike him, get to play pretty melodies. A chance meeting with a bullfrog changes everything.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1947 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Animation, Family, Music |
| Director | George Pal |
| Runtime | 10 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.3/10 (13 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
Tubby the Tuba has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.3/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.
Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.
A classic from 1947. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.
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