Balloon Land (1935)

19357:07theatrical shortUb Iwerks Studiodir. Ub Iwerks
Balloon Land still

Balloon Land, also known as The Pincushion Man, is a 1935 animated short film produced by Ub Iwerks as part of the ComiColor Cartoons series. The cartoon is about a place called Balloon Land, whose residents (including caricatures of popular entertainment figures such as Laurel and Hardy and Charlie Chaplin) are made entirely out of balloons. The villain in the cartoon is the Pincushion Man, a character who walks around Balloon Land popping the inhabitants with pins.

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Where can I watch Balloon Land for free?

Balloon Land streams free on CARTOON REWIND, with no ads, no account and no algorithm. Press play and it runs straight through, all 7:07 of it.

What year is Balloon Land from?

Balloon Land dates from 1935, produced by Ub Iwerks Studio, part of the ComiColor Cartoons series.

Is Balloon Land in the public domain?

This copy is served from the Internet Archive, where it is held as public domain material. Theatrical shorts lapsed into the public domain in large numbers, which is why so much classic animation can be streamed freely and legally.