Revealing mistake: When Pinocchio gets in bed with Gepetto and Figaro, Gepetto puts out the light of the candle. If you watch closely, the light goes out a split second early.
Pinocchio (1940)
1 revealing mistake
Directed by: Wilfred Jackson, Ben Sharpsteen, Hamilton Luske, Bill Roberts, Jack Kinney, Norman Ferguson, T. Hee
Starring: Mel Blanc, Stuart Buchanan, Walter Catlett, Christian Rub, Dickie Jones, Don Brodie
Continuity mistake: When Pinocchio is locked up in the cage of Stromboli, Jiminy goes inside the cage lock, and he hangs his coat and hat on the outside of the lock. In the next shot, they have disappeared.
Jiminy Cricket: Well... guess he won't need me anymore. What does an actor want with a conscience, anyway?
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Question: When Pinocchio finds Geppetto inside Monstro's stomach, Geppetto has shoes and socks on. But when Pinocchio and Geppetto are escaping on the raft, he is barefoot. Where did his shoes and socks go?
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Answer: It's not explained. This appears to be a plot hole or whatever happened somehow got edited out.
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