• 7 years ago
Approved | 7min | Animation, Comedy, Family, Short | 15 November 1935 (USA)

As in the nursery rhyme, Simple Simon meets a pieman on his way to the fair and samples his wares. However, when he makes no purchase, the pieman becomes angry, follows Simon to the fair, and makes his stay there miserable.

Director: Ub Iwerks
Transcript
00:00Simple Simon met the pieman going to the fair, said Simple Simon to the pieman, let me taste your ware, then said the pieman, Simple Simon, show me first your penny, said Simple Simon to the pieman, gosh, you ain't got any.
00:20I'm just as plain and simple as you can plainly see, that's why I'm plain and simple, as simple as can be.
00:50He's just as plain and simple as you can plainly see, that's why he's plain and simple, as simple as can be.
01:20We're going to the fair, we're going to the fair, we've each a brand new penny, we spend it at the fair, we spend it at the fair, and then we won't have any.
01:37Your arches may be falling down, we'd walk ten miles to see that clown, we'll dance away our care, we'll dance away our care, though we're going to the fair.
01:58Won't you try a sample? Gosh, don't mind if I do.
02:06Say, will you make up your mind? I'd like this the moment.
02:50Ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha
03:20Who's the winner?
03:25Who's the owner?
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05:36l'll slap you!
05:50l'll slap you!
05:52l'll slappy you!
06:06I'm just as plain and simple, as you can plainly see.
06:26That's why I'm plain and simple, and simple as can be.