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Babes in the Woods (1932)

Movie ★ 6.0 8 min

Animation

Two Dutch children stumble on a clearing in the woods where gnomes are going about their business. The gnomes are friendly to the children. A witch comes and takes them away on her broom to her gingerbread house, where she turns nasty on them, turning the boy into a spider, her yowling cat to stone, and tries to turn the girl into a rat when a gnome's arrow stops her. While the gnomes are fighting the witch, Hansel and Gretl free the other children who have been imprisoned and transformed by the witch.

Burt Gillett Director

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Quick facts

Released
November 19, 1932
Runtime
8 min
Rating
NR
Budget
$16,855
IMDb
tt0022647
Language

Themes

Cast

Lucille La Verne Lucille La Verne Witch (voice) (uncredited) Pinto Colvig Pinto Colvig Gnomes / Various (voice) (uncredited) Mary Moder Singer (voice) (uncredited) Purv Pullen Purv Pullen Cat (voice) (uncredited) Toby Wing Toby Wing Hans / Gretel / Kids (voice) (uncredited)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Babes in the Woods about?
Two Dutch children stumble on a clearing in the woods where gnomes are going about their business. The gnomes are friendly to the children. A witch comes and takes them away on her broom to her gingerbread house, where she turns nasty on them, turning the boy into a spider, her yowling cat to stone, and tries to turn the girl into a rat when a gnome's arrow stops her. While the gnomes are fighting the witch, Hansel and Gretl free the other children who have been imprisoned and transformed by the witch.
Who directed Babes in the Woods?
Babes in the Woods was directed by Burt Gillett.
Who stars in Babes in the Woods?
Babes in the Woods stars Lucille La Verne, Pinto Colvig, Mary Moder, Purv Pullen.
When was Babes in the Woods released?
Babes in the Woods is a 1932 animation film.
Where can I watch Babes in the Woods?
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