This is both horrifyingly awful, canon-wise, but beautifully charming in its own right. And the story of how it came to pass is … remarkable in and of itself. #ddtb
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Beautiful Long-Lost Hobbit Cartoon by Tom & Jerry Animator
How did the world wind up with this twelve minute long version of The Hobbit, written and directed by Gene Deitch (creator of some of the most commercially successful Tom & Jerry cartoons), design…
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Well, that’s it. When word of this gets out, Peter Jackson is going to pack it in. There’s no way his pitiful two-part movie can compare with this masterpiece. He doesn’t even have a dragon named “Slag”!
Yeah, it was … um … a charming artifact (and a chilling reminder of what can happen when someone doesn’t feel the need to stick to the original story for commercial and authorial reasons).