Fractured Fairy Tales - The Elves and the Shoemaker

In this playful retelling, the shoemaker discovers that he must go through a series of unlikely and absurd tasks to learn his trade. Instead of the elves simply helping him overnight, the shoemaker faces comical challenges as he tries to master the art of shoemaking, with the elves adding their own mischievous twists. The story humorously explores the idea of hard work and shortcuts in an amusing take on the classic tale.

Aired: 1960-03-05