Rumors (film)
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Rumours | |
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Directed by | I.Freleng |
Written by | Dr. Seuss Phil Eastman |
Produced by | Leon Schlesinger (producer) Dr. Seuss (supervising producer) |
Starring | Mel Blanc Frank Graham Tedd Pierce Michael Maltese |
Music by | Carl W. Stalling |
Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
Release date | December 13, 1943 |
Running time | 3 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Rumors is part of the Private Snafu series of animated shorts produced by Warner Bros. during World War II. Released in 1943, the cartoon was directed by Friz Freleng.
Plot
Private Snafu and his buddies begin talking about a recent bombing, but the story grows more exaggerated with each passing turn. Eventually, a panic breaks out on his base that a bombing is imminent. In the end, nothing happens, but the base is quarantined and Snafu is locked up.
References
- Friedwald, Will and Jerry Beck. "The Warner Brothers Cartoons." Scarecrow Press Inc., Metuchen, N.J., 1981. ISBN 0-8108-1396-3.
External links
Categories:
- American animated short films
- 1943 films
- 1943 animated films
- Private Snafu
- Warner Bros. Cartoons animated short films
- Short films directed by Friz Freleng
- 1940s animated short films
- Films scored by Carl Stalling
- Films produced by Leon Schlesinger
- American black-and-white films
- American films
- 1943 comedy films
- Warner Bros. animated short films, 1940s
- Short animated film stubs