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Honest Trailer For Rankin/Bass’ Classic THE HOBBIT Animated Film
GeekTyrantStory by Joey Paur
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The classic Rankin/Bass 'The Hobbit' gets an Honest Trailer treatment, revealing the quirks and charms of the beloved animated adaptation.
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- Veteran voice actor Orson Bean's iconic portrayal of Bilbo Baggins is celebrated, with the Honest Trailer narrator praising his 'perfectly hobbit-y' performance.
- The trailer pokes fun at the film's dated animation and production values, but acknowledges the enduring appeal of its whimsical storytelling and memorable songs like 'The Greatest Adventure.'
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Orson Bean, Rankin/Bass, The Hobbit