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.
Pinocchio (1940)
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
Audio problem: When Honest John tells Gideon to take notes, Gideon throws his stick aside, but there is no sound of it hitting the ground.
Continuity mistake: The patches on Jimminy Cricket's hat change size, color, location, etc. throughout the entire movie.
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.
Jiminy Cricket: Well... guess he won't need me anymore. What does an actor want with a conscience, anyway?
Pinocchio: I'd rather be smart than be an actor.
The Blue Fairy: Prove yourself brave, truthful, and unselfish, and someday, you will be a real boy.
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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