Nate the Great Goes Undercover

Nate the Great Goes Undercover

1978 · 10 min · ★ 10.0 · Mystery, Animation

Based on the story of the same title by Marjorie Weinman Sharmat, about Nate the Great, a 10-year-old, who tries to solve the mystery of the garbage snatcher

Directed by Sam Weiss · Written by Marjorie Weinman Sharmat

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