Pinocchio (1940)
G, 1940, Walt Disney Pictures
Director:
Hamilton Luske, Ben Sharpsteen
Starring:
Cliff Edwards, Mel Blanc, Evelyn Venable, Charles Judels, Dickie Jones, Christian Rub
Plot:
On a magical starlit night, a blue fairy brings Geppetto's beloved marionette Pinocchio to life, beginning a fantastic adventure that will test the puppet's bravery,loyalty and honesty - virtues he must learn to become a real boy. Despite the warnings of his wise friend, Jiminy Cricket, Pinocchio gets entangled in one predicament after another. (Note: licensees are to use the embedded videos for preview purposes only and they should obtain full-length versions for their public performance needs.)
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Pinocchio is given a conscience
Themes: Conscience, Guidance, Holy Spirit, Sin
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"Always let your conscience be your guide"
Themes: Christian Walk, Conscience, Holy Spirit, Sin, Temptation
5
Con artist tempts boy with "easy road to success"
Themes: Fame, Satan, Success, Temptation, Work Ethic
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Pinocchio disobeys conscience, gives in to temptation
Themes: Conscience, Disobedience, Holy Spirit, Sin, Temptation
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Pleasure Island gives bad boys opportunity to sin
Themes: Desires, Greed, Satan, Sin, Spiritual Warfare, Temptation
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Boy gets sick after friend pressures him to smoke
Themes: Conscience, Consequences, Peer Pressure, Pleasing Others, Sin, Teen Issues, Youth
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Boys turned into donkeys as result of sin
Themes: Being Lost, Consequences, Judgment Day, Sin
10
Man trapped in whale gives up hoping for escape
Themes: Despair, Encouragement, Giving Up, Hope, Hopelessness, Ingenuity, Trapped
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Pinocchio risks life to save father
Themes: Helping Others, Self-Sacrifice, Unselfishness
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Pinocchio transformed into "real boy"
Themes: New Creation, Resurrection, Reward