Peg-Leg Pedro Explained

Peg-Leg Pedro is a 1938 Technicolor cartoon sponsored film.^[1]

Summary

A boy and girl on a trip are attacked by pirates while looking for treasure. It features the character Nicky Nome.

Production

The cartoon is actually an advertisement for Chevrolet.^[2] It is a spin-off of A Coach for Cinderella & A Ride for Cinderella. The film is in the public domain.^[3]

See also

• A Coach for Cinderella
• A Ride for Cinderella
• The Princess and the Pauper
• Chevrolet
• Jam Handy
• Advertising
• Sponsored film

External links

• IMDB
• Jim Handy films archived at Bibi.org
• Free legal download of Peg-Leg Pedro

Notes and References

1. https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2979/fil.2010.22.1.95 Building films for business: Jamison Handy and the industrial animation of the Jam Handy Organization on JSTOR
2. https://www.autoweek.com/car-life/a1909451/film-friday-its-chevrolet-versus-pirates-peg-leg-pedro/ Film Friday: It's Chevrolet Versus Pirates In 'Peg-Leg Pedro'|Autoweek
3. http://cartoonresearch.com/index.php/nicky-nome-rides-again/ Nicky Nome Rides Again|Cartoon Research