The Great Cognito (1982)
• January 2nd, 1982 • 0h 4min
Animation
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.
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