In a departure from the usual Terrytoon, this short is based on predictions of things to come in the world after the end of World War II. It primarily deals with, in a comedy sense, what every "G.I." Jonnny can expect when he returns home to civilian life.
My Boy Johnny (1944) is a animation film directed by Eddie Donnelly, released on May 12, 1944 with a runtime of 7m. Viewers rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 6 ratings.
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Average viewer score of 5.8/10 from 6 ratings.
A rather simple animation starting with a rendition of "When Johnny Comes Marching Home" that serves as a musical bed throughout as the soldiers return from WWII to a nation where they will have jobs, full fridges, cars and washing machines. There are a few less propagandist scenes here too - a bra as a parachute, a rooster who is in so much "demand" he has to barricade himself inside the hen house and there is…
Reviewed on February 8, 2024
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My Boy Johnny was released on May 12, 1944 and runs for 7m.
My Boy Johnny (1944) holds an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from 6 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy animation films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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