The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins (1943)

Based on a story by Dr. Seuss and the second Academy Award® nominated Puppetoon for Best Animated Short Subject. When young Bartholomew removes his hat before King Derwin, a different one appears magically in its place. Exasperated that Cubbins is unable to remove his hat, he is sent to trial with a twist of consequences. Narrator: Robert C. Bruce. Voices: Billy Bletcher, Dix Davis. Screenplay: Theodor Geisel. Music: William Eddison von Ottenfeld. Sound: Western Electric Mirrophonic Recording. 35mm/8:39. Paramount Presents George Pal's Madcap Models in Technicolor. An Animated Puppetoon Produced and Directed by George Pal.