An animated short film directed by Chuck Jones and narrated by Robert Morley. The Dot and the Line is based on a book of the same name, written and illustrated by Norton Juster, which was inspired by the 1884 novel Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions by Edwin Abbott Abbott.
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