Dinky Doodle and the Little Orphan

Dinky Doodle and the Little Orphan

NR 1926 · 6 min · ★ 8.0 · Comedy, Animation

Dinky Doodle and his dog are supposed to look after a foundling, which is more trouble than they expected.

Directed by Walter Lantz · Written by Walter Lantz

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