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๐ŸŽฌ๐Ÿ’ฅ In The Return of Mr. Hook, the U.S. Navyโ€™s favorite animated sailor is back with a blend of humor, patriotism, and wartime messaging. Designed to entertain and educate troops during WWII, this cartoon delivers laughs while promoting savings bonds and morale!

๐Ÿ“ฝ๏ธ Plot Summary:
Mr. Hook, recently returned from active duty, shows fellow sailors the importance of investing in war bonds and saving for the future. With clever animation and snappy dialogue, this short reminds viewers of the power of financial readinessโ€”even in wartime.

๐Ÿ•ฐ๏ธ Year Released: 1945
๐ŸŽญ Genre: Wartime Animation, Comedy, Propaganda
๐ŸŽฌ Created By: Navy Production Board & Warner Bros.
๐ŸŽž๏ธ Animated By: Chuck Jones

๐ŸŽฏ Why Watch It?
โœ”๏ธ Rare WWII-era animated propaganda
โœ”๏ธ Directed by legendary animator Chuck Jones
โœ”๏ธ Blends humor with patriotic messaging
โœ”๏ธ Historically significant and entertaining

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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ’ผ Duty, dollars, and discipline! The Return of Mr. Hook (1945) is a rare gem blending comedy and patriotism in classic animated style.
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Transcript
00:00Any barns today
00:22Scrape up the most you can
00:29I'll see you 10, I'll reach your 20
00:31Now you're just bluffing
00:32I'm out
00:32Oh, well, what is it?
00:33Just money
00:34Hey, gang, look at Hook
00:38He's got another bond
00:40Well, well
00:42Thrifty Frogmore
00:43Waste not, want not
00:45Okay, you can laugh, fellas
00:48But I got post-war plans
00:50Oh, brother
00:53Hey, Hook
00:56What's your post-war plans?
00:59You want to know, huh?
01:01Well, when those whistles start blowing
01:04I'm going ashore
01:21Because there's something that's first on my list
01:24Oh, wrong suit
01:36Now I'll show you the back
01:44Next comes a girlfriend
01:47Hello, honey
01:53It's Hook
01:54Yeah
01:56Hookie!
01:58Darling!
01:59When can I see you?
02:02Well, don't just stand there, honey
02:04Hang up the phone
02:05Choo-choo?
02:08Will you marry me?
02:14Then comes a home
02:16And it's just a stone's throw from the station
02:18A stone's throw, huh?
02:26Next comes a furniture
02:28Is it a comfortable, Hooky, dear?
02:37Oh, brother
02:38It's okay, but that's out
02:48Then we'll be ready for the big day
02:53I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do, I do
03:23takes dough and end up we got a post-war plan soon yeah
03:33penny funds today we'll be blessed if we all invest in the USA scrape up the
03:41most you can here come the freedom men come along and buy a share of freedom
03:45today
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