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Watch John Henry and the Inky-Poo (1946) Online

  • 6/10
  • RUNTIME: 0h 7m
  • COUNTRIES: United States of America
  • Subtitles: English

In this Puppetoon animated short film (an Academy Award Best Short Subject, Cartoons nominee), legendary American folklore figure John Henry (voice of Rex Ingram) goes to work for the C&O Railroad, which shortly thereafter buys an automatic steel-driving engine, The Inky-Poo. John Henry matches his strength against the engine, saying that any man can beat a machine because a man has a mind. Can he prevail? In 2015 this film, deemed "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant", was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry. Read More

Watch John Henry and the Inky-Poo online. Featuring Rex Ingram, John Henry and the Inky-Poo is classified as Animation and Drama genre movie with an average rating across the web of 6. It is available for streaming online in the USA The movie was filmed in United States of America and was released on 1946. John Henry and the Inky-Poo was directed by George Pal. Read Less