Continuity mistake: When Alice shrinks after being huge in the forest, you can see both pieces of mushroom in her hands, untouched, although she has taken a bite out of both pieces. (00:36:40)
Alice in Wonderland (1951)
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Directed by: Wilfred Jackson, Clyde Geronimi, Hamilton Luske
Starring: Bill Thompson, Sterling Holloway, Ed Wynn, Kathryn Beaumont, Richard Haydn, Jerry Colonna
Genres: Adventure, Animated, Disney, Family, Fantasy, Musical
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Trivia: The film made very little money and almost bankrupted Walt Disney.
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