

Tex Avery: A Crazy World(2003)
French documentary of the life and work of pioneering animation director Tex Avery.

Movie: Tex Avery: A Crazy World

Tex Avery : un Univers en Folie
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French documentary of the life and work of pioneering animation director Tex Avery.
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2003-01-01
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