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Gem-Jams
Leon tells his wife that he has to leave to meet a client--unaware that the client is a beautiful woman and that his wife is suspicious.
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Plot Summary
In this animated short, a group of mischievous gnomes are digging for gems in a mine. They are interrupted by a singing prospector who inadvertently causes a cave-in. The gnomes must then use their cleverness and the unearthed gems to escape the collapsed mine.
Critical Reception
Gem-Jams was a typical animated short of its era, produced by Fleischer Studios during a period of transition for the studio. While not considered a groundbreaking work, it was generally well-received for its humor and animation quality by audiences who enjoyed short cartoons.
What Reviewers Say
Amusing cartoon antics and charming gnome characters.
The animation style is representative of Fleischer Studios' work.
A lighthearted and entertaining short, though not particularly memorable.
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Fun Fact
This short was one of the last produced by Fleischer Studios before their closure and sale to Famous Studios.
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