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The Pied Piper of Hamelin

In a medieval town plagued by a massive rat infestation, a charismatic piper appears, offering to rid the town of its rodent problem in exchange for a hefty sum of gold. However, when the greedy mayor reneges on the deal, tensions rise and a confrontation looms, putting the entire town on the bri...

In the town of Hamelin, the citizens strive to outdo their rivals in a competition for royal recognition by outlawing play for the children and neglecting a neighboring town's flood crisis. However, their fortunes take a drastic turn when a swarm of rats, fleeing the flood, descends upon Hamelin, and a mysterious piper makes a deal to rid the town of the pests.

Info about The Pied Piper of Hamelin

Studio(s): Hal Stanley Productions

Originally Released: United States, Nov 26, 1957

Genres:Family, Fantasy, Musical