Tommy Tucker's tooth
Encyclopedia
Tommy Tucker's Tooth is an animated short film from 1922. It was produced and directed by Walt Disney
at his short-lived Laugh-O-Grams studio in Kansas City
. The format was black and white, and without sound.
The film was one of two commissioned by Kansas City Dentist Thomas B. McCrumb. It extols the virtue of regular tooth brushing through the story of two boys: Tommy Tucker and Jimmie Jones. Tommy cares for his teeth, while Jimmie does not. The film ends with advice on proper tooth-brushing technique.
Walt Disney
Walter Elias "Walt" Disney was an American film producer, director, screenwriter, voice actor, animator, entrepreneur, entertainer, international icon, and philanthropist, well-known for his influence in the field of entertainment during the 20th century. Along with his brother Roy O...
at his short-lived Laugh-O-Grams studio in Kansas City
Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri and is the anchor city of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area, the second largest metropolitan area in Missouri. It encompasses in parts of Jackson, Clay, Cass, and Platte counties...
. The format was black and white, and without sound.
The film was one of two commissioned by Kansas City Dentist Thomas B. McCrumb. It extols the virtue of regular tooth brushing through the story of two boys: Tommy Tucker and Jimmie Jones. Tommy cares for his teeth, while Jimmie does not. The film ends with advice on proper tooth-brushing technique.