The Merry Cafe

The Merry Cafe

1936 · 7 min · ★ 8.0 · Animation

A musical extravaganza centered around Depression-struck Krazy Kat trying to cadge a free meal in an automat (The Eato-Mat Restaurant)

Directed by Manny Gould · Written by Allen Rose

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