Little Quacker

1950 0h 7m EN

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7.0

SOLID

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7.6

IMDB

★7.0TMDB · 55★7.6IMDB · 1,316

AnimationComedy

Synopsis

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Tom steals an egg from a mother duck's nest, but soon the resultant hatchling runs away from the cat and into a mouse hole, where it finds an able protector in Jerry.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Mel Blanc
Quacker's Sneeze (archive voice) (uncredited)
Red Coffey
Little Quacker / Mama Duck / Henry (voice) (uncredited)
William Hanna
Tom (uncredited)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: William Hanna
Writers: William Hanna, Joseph Barbera
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 7-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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76 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Scott Bradley. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Fred MacAlpin shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Mel Blanc and Red Coffey and William Hanna carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0042682 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 55 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

William Hanna directs. Scott Bradley scores. Fred MacAlpin cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 7-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
276 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Original score by Scott Bradley. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Fred MacAlpin shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Mel Blanc and Red Coffey and William Hanna carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0042682 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 55 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.