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The First Swallow

19427mRudolf Ising,Jameson Brewer
IMDb 6.8

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The story of a single swallow who, taking a rest from southward flight at a mission in California, ultimately brings about the famed migration of swallows to the mission at San Juan Capistrano.

AnimationFamily
LegendMonkSwallow (bird)San Juan CapistranoBird MigrationCartoon BirdSpanish Mission

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What is The First Swallow (1942) about?

The story of a single swallow who, taking a rest from southward flight at a mission in California, ultimately brings about the famed migration of swallows to the mission at San Juan Capistrano.

Who stars in The First Swallow?

The First Swallow stars Pedro de Cordoba (Narrator (voice) (uncredited)). The film was directed by Rudolf Ising.

How long is The First Swallow?

The First Swallow has a runtime of 7 min and premiered in 1942.

Is The First Swallow worth watching?

The First Swallow holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10. Fans of Animation, Family are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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