Peace on Earth

Peace on Earth (1939)

Two baby squirrels ask grandpa to explain what "men" are when he comes in singing "peace on earth, goodwill to men". Grandpa tells the story of man's last war. This classic animation short was an Academy Award Best Short Subject, Cartoons nominee.

Date of release
1939-12-09
TMDB
7.1 / 10 (62)
Runtime
9m
Genres
Animation, War
Director
Hugh Harman

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Awards: 0 · Nominations: 2

Peace on Earth is a one-reel 1939 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon short directed by Hugh Harman, about a post-apocalyptic world populated only by animals, after human beings have gone extinct due to war. The film's copyright was renewed in 1966, and it will enter the American public domain on January 1, 2035.

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