Alpine Antics (1936 film)

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Alpine Antics
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Directed by Jack King
Story byMelvin Millar
Produced by Leon Schlesinger
Starring Tommy Bond
Billy Bletcher
Bernice Hansen
Music by Norman Spencer
Animation by Riley Thomson
Jack Carr
Color process Black-and-white
Production
company
Distributed by Warner Bros.
The Vitaphone Corporation
Release date
  • January 18, 1936 (1936-01-18)
Running time
6:55
LanguageEnglish

Alpine Antics is a 1936 black-and-white Looney Tunes animated cartoon short directed by Jack King. [1] The film stars Porky Pig and Beans the Cat. [2]

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Plot

Beans and Little Kitty spot a poster advertising a lucrative skiing contest while riding a sled through the snow. Despite encountering a large cougar who sabotages Beans' skis, he improvises by using sled rails as substitutes. The contest begins, and despite the cougar's attempts to hinder him, Beans outmaneuvers the other contestants. In the end, Beans triumphs over the cougar and wins the contest by safely crossing the finish line.

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References

  1. ↑ Beck, Jerry; Friedwald, Will (1989). Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies: A Complete Illustrated Guide to the Warner Bros. Cartoons. Henry Holt and Co. p. 43. ISBN   0-8050-0894-2.
  2. ↑ Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons . Checkmark Books. p.  54. ISBN   0-8160-3831-7 . Retrieved June 6, 2020.


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