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The Good Egg
UNITED STATES · 1939

The Good Egg

Chuck Jones
adoption bullying found family acceptance heroism
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Synopsis

A hen adopts an abandoned egg which hatches into a turtle. The baby turtle becomes the butt of all the real chicks' jokes until danger threatens.

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