The Shooting of Dan McGoo

1945 0h 8m EN

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6.9

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★6.9TMDB · 35

AnimationComedyWestern

Synopsis

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Dangerous Dan McGoo (Droopy) faces the wolf, a dangerous outlaw who is trying to steal his girl Lou, during the Alaska gold rush. Loosely based on "The Shooting of Dan McGrew" by Robert W. Service.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Bill Thompson
Droopy (uncredited)
Bea Benaderet
Lou (voice) (uncredited)
Frank Graham
Wolf / Bartender (uncredited)
Paul Frees
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Pinto Colvig
Wolf Howling / Droopy Howling (uncredited)
Imogene Lynn
Lou (singing voice) (uncredited)
Pat McGeehan
Piano Player (uncredited)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Tex Avery
Writers: Heck Allen, Robert W. Service
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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81 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Red Hot Riding Hood Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Bill Thompson and Bea Benaderet and Frank Graham carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0038087 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 35 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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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.
281 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Part of the "Red Hot Riding Hood Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
5Bill Thompson and Bea Benaderet and Frank Graham carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0038087 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 35 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
8Released under 10 different titles around the world.