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Short Films by Faith and John Hubley

Zuckerkandl!

15m

Directed by John Hubley • 1968 • United States
Starring Robert Maynard Hutchins, Phil Leida

Prominent educational philosopher Robert Maynard Hutchins wrote and narrated this dryly humorous parody of the theories of Sigmund Freud.

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