Lonesome Lenny
Lonesome Lenny is a 1946 Screwy Squirrel cartoon directed by Tex Avery and released to theaters on March 9, 1946 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.[1] It is the last Screwy Squirrel cartoon; he is "killed" off on-screen at the end of the short.
Lonesome Lenny | |
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Directed by | Tex Avery |
Produced by | Fred Quimby (uncredited) |
Story by | Heck Allen |
Starring | Wally Maher Dick Nelson Sara Berner (all uncredited) |
Music by | Scott Bradley |
Animation by | Preston Blair Ed Love Ray Abrams Walter Clinton |
Backgrounds by | John Didrik Johnsen (uncredited) |
Color process | Technicolor |
Production company | MGM cartoon studio |
Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date |
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Running time | 8 minutes |
Language | English |
Plot
Screwy Squirrel becomes the playmate of a lonesome, dopey, and strong dog Lenny, in a broad parody of John Steinbeck's "Of Mice and Men".
Voice cast
- Wally Maher as Screwy Squirrel and Pet Store Owner (uncredited)[2]
- Dick Nelson as Lenny the Dog (uncredited)[3]
- Sara Berner as Lady (uncredited)
Home media
- DVD
- The Katharine Hepburn Collection
- Blu-ray
- Tex Avery Screwball Classics Volume 1
References
- Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons. Checkmark Books. p. XXX. ISBN 0-8160-3831-7.
- ""Hello All You Happy Tax Payers": Tex Avery's Voice Stock Company |". cartoonresearch.com. Retrieved 2020-02-13.
- "Didn't Tex Avery do a lot of the voices in his cartoons?". News From ME. Retrieved July 8, 2020.
External links
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