The straight technical expertism is still one of the wonders of the movie world.
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11/16/09
Melody Time (1948)
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Reviews Counted:8
Fresh:7
Rotten:1
Average Rating:7.3/10
Consensus: Melody Time is a charming musical anthology film that's expertly crafted and filled with high-spirited numbers.
Runtime: 75 mins
Genre: Musical & Performing Arts
Synopsis: Disney's tenth animated feature features seven short features. Some are based on American fairy tales and legends, such as the stories of Johnny Appleseed and Pecos Bill (narrated by Roy Rogers).... [More]
Starring: Donald Duck, Roy Rogers, Dennis Day, Ethel Smith
Director: Clyde Geronimi
Reviews for Melody Time
1 - 8 (sorted by date; UK critics are listed first)
Top CriticThis last musical compilation film from the Disney studios was also one of the best, and Disney's animators display their entire creative range.
11/16/09
Top CriticA film much more entertaining than you'd expect, even if only two of its seven sequences individually reach classic status.
11/06/09
Like healthy, imaginative children, those Disney boys are full of strange caprice. One minute they are doing something charming; the next minute they are slopping in the jam.
03/25/06
Top CriticNo review available.
08/18/05
Very colorful, very musical Disney animation near-classic.
01/03/05
A charming, imaginative anthology of cartoon shorts set to music by the likes of such '40s favorites as Roy Rogers and The Andrews Sisters.
05/30/01
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