The Great Cognito

Nan
0h 4m
1982
5.5 /10 (13)

Overview

The film tells of a music hall impressionist who caricatures personalities from the second world war. Animated by Barry Bruce at Will Vinton Productions. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.

Country : United States of America
Genre : Animation
Languages : English
Released Date: 1982-01-02
Cast : Not Available
Director : Will Vinton

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