Animation ·Drama ·Family · United States of America · 2000 · 10m

John Henry

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Director
Mark Henn
Cast
Alfre Woodard as Polly / Narrator (voice) Tim Hodge as MacTavish (voice) Geoffrey Jones as John Henry (voice) Dave Murray as Thomas (voice) Carrie Harrington as Singing Voice of Polly (voice)
Crew
Shirley Pierce — Screenplay Steven Keller — Producer
Synopsis

The story of the legendary steel-driving folk hero born with a hammer in his hands, who pitted his strength against a mighty railroad-building machine.

Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Mark Henn Director Shirley Pierce Screenplay Steven Keller Producer
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