The Tears of an Onion

The Tears of an Onion

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The Tears of an Onion

1938

0h 7m

7.4(5 votes)

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Comedy

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Overview

It's harvesting season, so all the fruits and vegetables come out to play.

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2 members

Acting

Jack Mercer

Caterpillar / Onion (voice) (uncredited)

Jack Mercer

Acting

Mae Questel

Various Vegetables (voice) (uncredited)

Mae Questel

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