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Alexander the Grape

6.0(1)
Released:November 24, 1965
Runtime:4m
Status:Released

ALEXANDER THE GRAPE, an unfinished cut-paper animated short from Jim Henson from 1965, relates the fable of a young grape with big ambitions who learns that it is better to accept yourself than to try to be something you are not. The short was reconstructed from film and audio elements; images from Jim’s storyboard fill in missing segments of the animation.

Cast

Jerry Juhl

Jerry Juhl

Alexander the Grape (voice)

Jim Henson

Jim Henson

Freddy the Fierce (voice)

Storyline

ALEXANDER THE GRAPE, an unfinished cut-paper animated short from Jim Henson from 1965, relates the fable of a young grape with big ambitions who learns that it is better to accept yourself than to try to be something you are not. The short was reconstructed from film and audio elements; images from Jim’s storyboard fill in missing segments of the animation.

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