
The Birth of a Toothpick
1939, English. Directed by Burt Gillett.
Dauntless Dan’s infatuation with an tree he has named Sylvia. Dan is a hero on a fool’s crusade. He is filled with self-absorption, admiring his reflection in a pond while declaring “You can’t turn Sylvia into toothpicks!”
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- 0h 7m
- Post-credits
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- English
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The Birth of a Toothpick runs 7 minutes (0h 7m).
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The Birth of a Toothpick isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 May 1939. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Birth of a Toothpick?
If you liked The Birth of a Toothpick, try Out on a Limb, Chip an' Dale, Chips Ahoy.
Who directed The Birth of a Toothpick?
The Birth of a Toothpick (1939) was directed by Burt Gillett.