King-Size Canary

1947 0h 8m EN

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7.0

SOLID

★7.0TMDB · 72

AnimationComedy

Synopsis

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A hungry cat has the idea of giving "Jumbo Gro" fertilizer to a scrawny canary to make him a bigger meal, which leads to a race between the cat, the canary, a dog, and a mouse to see who can grow the biggest.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Pinto Colvig
Cat (voice)
Frank Graham
Mouse (voice)
Sara Berner
Canary (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Tex Avery
Writers: Heck Allen
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 8-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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79 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Pinto Colvig and Frank Graham and Sara Berner carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0039535 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 72 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Tex Avery directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 8-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
279 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Pinto Colvig and Frank Graham and Sara Berner carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0039535 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 72 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.