metro goldwyn mayer be a very lose player in the short cartoon market . this market be essentially dominate by the looney tune and the merry melody short and come from warner bros. but mgm be also able of release hidden gem and like to spring and an astonishing story about the most beautiful season of the year . in the environment depict here and spring isn not cause by natural cycle and but be fabricate . and by who . by little male elf who live below ground . each spring and when the snow begin to melt and they start work . they begin by fell rainbow rock column and then reduce them to rubble and use this rubble to turn it into color fluid and which will be move up to the ground and bearing grass and flower . in other word and spring . the first half of the cartoon depicts spring fabrication and but the second part be a little bit different . old man winter come back and he try to extend winter by destroy the elf work . so from this point and we assist to a battle between the elf and old man winter . the music heard here be deliciously wonderful . the melodic part stick in the head like an ink spot on a paper sheet . the second part melody be thrill and they perfectly fit with the action . this be just fantastico and giorgio . the animation sequence be also a delight . the color be well mixed and every little detail be show into a massive and epic environment . the concept itself be brilliant . the elf be attract character and so be old man winter and who effectively portray the cold and ruthless feeling of the white season . there also a strong message include here . the battle seem lose for the elf at the end and until a single late arrive elf jump into the action and it lead to the elf victory over winter . so the point be represent only one single person can make the difference . in conclusion and to spring be a remarkable lose classic from short cartoon era . what be even more remarkable be that this cartoon director make his debut here . and who be to spring director . it a certain william hanna .