Isaac and Mom are officially losing their minds with 1947’s Fun and Fancy Free, the latest entry in the series unofficially known as “Shorts Hell.” How much longer can we hold out against an endless onslaught of flat colors, muddy backgrounds, and forgettable songs? (Mickey and the Beanstalk is pretty good tho.)
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