Walt Disney’s Pinocchio Lobby Card, USA, 1940

Walt Disney’s Pinocchio, USA 1940, Animation, Lobby Card, The lobby cards would have been displayed inside the cinemas at the time of the film’s release. Pinocchio is a 1940 American animated musical fantasy film produced by Walt Disney Productions and released by RKO Radio Pictures. Based on Carlo Collodi’s 1883 Italian children’s novel The Adventures of Pinocchio, it is the studio’s second animated feature film, as well as the third animated film overall produced by an American film studio, after Disney’s Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) and Fleischer Studios’ Gulliver’s Travels (1939). with the voices of Cliff Edwards, Dickie Jones, Christian Rub, Walter Catlett, Charles Judels, Evelyn Venable, and Frankie Darro, the film follows a wooden puppet, Pinocchio, who is created by an old woodcarver, Geppetto, and brought to life by a blue fairy. Wishing to become a real boy, Pinocchio must prove himself to be “brave, truthful, and unselfish.” (from Wikipedia).