Rumors (film)

Rumours
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	December 13, 1943 (1943-12-13)
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

The film

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

1. 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

• Media related to Rumors (film) at Wikimedia Commons
• The full text of Private Snafu: Rumors at Wikisource
• Rumors at IMDb