Rumors (film)
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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 |
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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.[1]
Plot
[edit]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
[edit]- ^ Beck, Jerry; Friedwald, Will (1989). Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies: A Complete Illustrated Guide to the Warner Bros. Cartoons. Henry Holt & Company. p. 380. ISBN 0-8050-0894-2.
External links
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Media related to Rumors (film) at Wikimedia Commons
The full text of Private Snafu: Rumors at Wikisource- Rumors at IMDb
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- 1943 films
- 1943 animated films
- Private Snafu
- Short films directed by Friz Freleng
- 1940s animated short films
- Films scored by Carl Stalling
- Films produced by Leon Schlesinger
- 1943 comedy films
- 1940s Warner Bros. animated short films
- 1940s American films
- American animated black-and-white films
- Short animated film stubs