18 May 1990
A Grand Day Out
Wallace and Gromit have run out of cheese, and this provides an excellent excuse for the duo to take their holiday to the moon, where, as everyone knows, there is ample cheese. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive.
Truth for Ruth
Curt McDowell relates an idea for a film to Ted Davis. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2016.
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Ted Davis
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