The Shoemaker and the Hatter
The Shoemaker and the Hatter
1950, English. Directed by Joy Batchelor & John Halas.
The cartoon is one of the Marshall Plan's most popular films. A clash between a shoemaker and a hat maker illustrates the contrasts between protectionism and free trade. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2003.
- Runtime
- 0h 16m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 January 1950
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- John Halas, Joy Batchelor
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The Shoemaker and the Hatter runs 16 minutes (0h 16m).
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The Shoemaker and the Hatter isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1950. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Shoemaker and the Hatter?
If you liked The Shoemaker and the Hatter, try The Big Bad Wolf, Puss Gets the Boot, Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales.
Who directed The Shoemaker and the Hatter?
The Shoemaker and the Hatter (1950) was directed by Joy Batchelor and John Halas.