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Tale of a TV mouse

United States, 1979
film

The story of a puppet mouse named Lucille, whose entire life revolves around the television. Shows how it affects her life and what finally happens to convinc..

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Live TV

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The Extraordinary adventures of the mouse and his child

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Mice but no men

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Fine time Lucy

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The Secret way

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The Puppeteers

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