The Foolish Frog
1971 · 8 min · ★ 8.0 · Animation, Music
A farmer wanted words to go with the tune he was playing when he saw a frog sitting on the bank of the stream. The frog did something silly which gave the farmer the words for his song. The farmer went to the corner store to sing his song for people there.
Directed by Gene Deitch · Written by Pete Seeger
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Pete Seeger Narrator (voice)
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