Movie: Why Play Leap Frog?

Top 2 Billed Cast

John Hiestand
John Hiestand

Narrator (voice)

Frank Nelson
Frank Nelson

Men (uncredited)

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    Cold War-era cartoon aimed at convincing workers that increased productivity brings about greater purchasing power.

  • Release Date

    1949-01-01

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    6

  • Rating:

    3.0 starts
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  • Languages:

    English

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