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Ballad of Smokey the Bear

1966Movie1 h 0 min

AnimationTV Movie
53
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5
53
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5

Summary

"Ballad of Smokey the Bear" tells the story of how Smokey got his name. Smokey and his forest friends encounter a creature they've never seen before that is starting fires. Smokey finds his calling in dealing with this strange new animal.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Kids

Skip it if

  • You want dark or edgy material

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Not for brutality, scares or big ideas.

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Crew

Directed by
Larry Roemer
Written by
Joseph Schrank
Produced by
Arthur Rankin Jr.
Music by
Johnny Marks

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Facts

November 24, 1966 · 1 h 0 min · TV Movie, Animation, Adventure, Family

Released
November 24, 1966
Runtime
1 h 0 min
Genres
TV Movie, Animation, Adventure, Family
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Ballad of Smokey the Bear worth watching?"

Questions about Ballad of Smokey the Bear

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Is Ballad of Smokey the Bear worth watching?

53
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53 (IMDb 6.5).

Is Ballad of Smokey the Bear okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Can I half-watch Ballad of Smokey the Bear?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 2 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching Ballad of Smokey the Bear?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for hopefulness and 9 for wholesome.