March of the Wooden Soldiers (1934)

Storyline

Ollie Dee and Stanley Dum try to borrow money from their employer, the toymaker, to pay off the mortgage on Mother Peep's shoe and keep it and Little Bo Peep from the clutches of the evil Barnaby. When that fails, they trick Barnaby into marrying Stanley Dum instead of Bo Peep. Enraged, Barnaby unleashes the bogeymen from their caverns to destroy Toyland.—Paul Penna

Plot Keywords

forced marriage, toy soldier, sheep, well, lifting someone into the air, young love, wedding, false accusation, mortgage, stop motion animation, slapstick comedy, lifting a female into the air, veil, kidnapping, christmas, soldier, eviction, toy, santa claus, monster

Short Review

The film is an authentic children's entertainment and quite the merriest of its kind that Hollywood has turned loose on the nation's screens in a long time.

Trailer

Streaming Service

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