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: The patches on Jimminy Cricket's hat change size, color, location, etc. throughout the entire movie.
The Blue Fairy: Prove yourself brave, truthful, and unselfish, and someday, you will be a real boy.
Trivia: The film was a major commercial failure because it was released during the Second World War and very few people were going to the cinema.
Question: In Pleasure Island, why did the curse take so long for Pinocchio and Lampwick to start feeling its effects after the other boys were already donkeys?
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