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Abu and the Poisoned Well

Plot: Ever seen a snake with a moustache? The Middle East was as much an ideological as a physical battleground in the Second World War. In the midst of the conflict Halas & Batchelor were commissioned by the British Government to make four cartoons featuring a young boy Abu and his mule
Release Date: Friday, January 1 1942
81 years ago
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Portrait of John HalasJohn Halas
John Halas was
30 in Abu and the Poisoned Well
as 'Director'
Tue, Apr 16 1912 –
Sat, Jan 21 1995
Portrait of Joy BatchelorJoy Batchelor
Joy Batchelor was
28 in Abu and the Poisoned Well
as 'Director'
Fri, May 22 1914 –
Tue, May 14 1991
Portrait of Alexander MackendrickAlexander Mackendrick
Alexander Mackendrick was
30 in Abu and the Poisoned Well
as 'Writer'
Sun, Sep 08 1912 –
Wed, Dec 22 1993
Portrait of Vera LinnecarVera Linnecar
Vera Linnecar was
20 in Abu and the Poisoned Well
as 'Animation'
Mon, Jan 01 1923