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Elmer Elephant
UNITED STATES · 1936

Elmer Elephant

Wilfred Jackson
bullying young love courage rescue overcoming adversity
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Synopsis

Little Elmer Elephant has a crush on Tillie Tiger and his affection is reciprocated. Trouble is, the pint-sized pachyderm is beset by bullies who ridicule his trunk and make his life miserable. Then a conflagration breaks out at Tillie's tree house.

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