Peace on Earth
1939 | 9m | English
Popularity: 0.7 (history)
| Director: | Hugh Harman |
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| Writer: | Jack Cosgriff, Hugh Harman |
| Staring: |
| Two baby squirrels ask grandpa to explain what "men" are when he comes in singing "peace on earth, goodwill to men". Grandpa tells the story of man's last war. This classic animation short was an Academy Award Best Short Subject, Cartoons nominee. | |
| Release Date: | Dec 09, 1939 |
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| Director: | Hugh Harman |
| Writer: | Jack Cosgriff, Hugh Harman |
| Genres: | War, Animation |
| Keywords | holiday, grandfather, peace, cartoon, extinction, post war, anti war, christmas, human extinction, short film, cartoon squirrel |
| Production Companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, MGM Cartoon Studio |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 29, 2026 Entered: Apr 26, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Mel Blanc | Voices (uncredited) |
| Sara Berner | Baby Squirrel (uncredited) |
| Bernice Hansen | Baby Squirrel (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Carl Urbano | Animation |
| Jack Cosgriff | Writer |
| Fred MacAlpin | Sound Effects Editor |
| George Gordon | Animation |
| Arnold Gillespie | Animation |
| Irven Spence | Animation |
| Al Grandmain | Animation |
| Hugh Harman | Director, Writer |
| Scott Bradley | Music |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Fred Quimby | Producer |
| Hugh Harman | Producer |
| William Hanna | Associate Producer |
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