Peace on Earth is a one-reel 1939 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon short directed by Hugh Harman, about a post-apocalyptic world populated only by animals, after human beings have gone extinct due to war. The film's copyright was renewed in 1966, and it will enter the American public domain on January 1, 2035.

Jul 4, 2021 · A Christmas-themed cartoon that was originally released in December 1939, on the eve of World War II, the most destructive and cataclysmic conflict in human history. The cartoon - prophetically - tells the story of a world where mankind has gone extinct due to war.

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Peace on Earth: Directed by Hugh Harman. With Mel Blanc, Jeanne Dunne, The Hollywood Choir Boys, Shirley Reed. Two baby squirrels ask grandpa to explain what "men" are when they hear everyone singing of "peace on earth, goodwill to men". Grandpa tells the story of man's last war.

Peace on Earth is a 1939 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon directed by Hugh Harman. Two young squirrels ask their grandfather (Voiced by Mel Blanc-uncredited) on Christmas Eve who the "men" are in the lyric "Peace on Earth, good will to men." The …

Peace on Earth is a 1939 MGM Oneshot Cartoon, released while Europe was on the verge of World War II, directed by Hugh Harman. Anvilicious in its anti-war message, this short illustrates the evils of warfare through the narration of a kindly old squirrel (Mel Blanc), one of the only squirrels in his village old enough to have encountered humans.

Peace on Earth is a one-reel 1939 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon short directed by Hugh Harman, about a post-apocalyptic world populated only by animals, as it is claimed in the short that human beings have gone extinct due to war.

Peace on Earth is a one-reel 1939 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoonshort directed by Hugh Harman, about a post-apocalyptic world populated only by animals, as it is claimed in the short that human beings have gone extinct due to war.

The cartoon’s clear anti-war message is deliberately created to overlap with the Christmas sentiments of peace, goodwill, and respect for God’s rules, such as the Ten Commandments. The lyric "Sleep in Heavenly Peace" from Silent Night completes the cartoon's message.

This is a Blu-ray RAW Rip of the 1939 Christmas & Anti-War cartoon “Peace on Earth”. There is a lack of high definitions versions / without missing portions of this short out there and I managed to get a copy of it from the 2020 re-release of “The Mortal Storm” (1940) BD that this cartoon comes as a bonus feature.