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The Shoemaker and the Hatter(1950)
Status: Released
Date: 1950-01-01
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The cartoon is one of the Marshall Plan's most popular films. A clash between a shoemaker and a hat maker illustrates the contrasts between protectionism and free trade. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2003.
Languages: English.
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United Kingdom
Movie: The Shoemaker and the Hatter
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The cartoon is one of the Marshall Plan's most popular films. A clash between a shoemaker and a hat maker illustrates the contrasts between protectionism and free trade. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2003.
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1950-01-01
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