There's a scene towards the beginning where Ernest appears as a medley of characters. Two of them are elderly women caricatures that feature Ernest in drag.
Not blackface, but brownface. Towards the beginning Ernest does a medley of different "characters" and dresses up as such. His Ottoman character has noticeably darker skin.
Children are menaced, captured and turned into wooden dolls. It is very scary. The children have their layers restored after Trantor the troll is defeated.
Children are menaced, captured and turned into wooden dolls. It is very scary. The children have their layers restored after Trantor the troll is defeated.
The town sheriff points a gun at the mayor’s children. A troll eats gun ammunition and a second troll whacks the first troll in the head, firing the ammunition at a restrained police officer.