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John Henry

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G 2000 · 10m
Animation, Drama, Family
Starring Alfre Woodard · Tim Hodge
Apple TV Store Available on Apple TV Store
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The story of the legendary steel-driving folk hero born with a hammer in his hands, who pitted his strength against a mighty railroad-building machine.

Theatrical
May 27, 2000
Director
Mark Henn
Writer
Shirley Pierce
Producer
Steven Keller
Studio
Walt Disney Feature Animation
Keywords
legend tall tale short film
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Alfre Woodard
Polly / Narrator (voice)
T
Tim Hodge
MacTavish (voice)

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