A Toytown Tale (1931): cast, story & where to watch
1931 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 1931, A Toytown Tale is an animation film directed by Mannie Davis, running about 8 minutes.
What it’s about. Late night in the toy shop. The toymaker goes up to bed, leaving his wind-up policeman to guard the shop, and the other toys come to life. First order of business: throw that pesky cop into the glue pot. The wind-up soldiers march around. They pass a doll, and the lead soldier stops them so he can go woo her. He has some success, until they are threatened by an elephant; he sucks up the other soldiers, and our hero cowers in fear. Then a monkey attacks, and our soldier continues not to be brave.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, A Toytown Tale has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Toytown Tale page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Toytown Tale tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Toytown Tale (1931)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Toytown Tale change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Toytown Tale worth watching?
- A Toytown Tale holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was A Toytown Tale released?
- A Toytown Tale was released in 1931, with a runtime of about 8 minutes.