Toy Town Hall

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Toy Town Hall
Directed by I. Freleng
Story by Ben Hardaway
Produced by Leon Schlesinger
Starring Bernice Hansen
Peter Lind Hayes [1]
Music by Carl W. Stalling
Animation by Bob McKimson
Sandy Walker
Color process Technicolor
Distributed by Warner Bros.
Release date
  • September 19, 1936 (1936-09-19)
Running time
7 min (one reel)
LanguageEnglish

Toy Town Hall is a 1936 Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies cartoon directed by Friz Freleng. [2] The short was released on September 19, 1936. [3] It is notable for reusing footage from two-strip color Merrie Melodies released between 1934 and 1935.

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Plot

A young tot is put to bed in the middle of listening to the Ben Bernie Orchestra on the radio. He falls asleep and dreams that his toys in the room become movie and radio stars who put on a version of Fred Allen's Town Hall Tonight , with a bunch of musical acts. At the end of the short, the youngster wakes up.

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References

  1. ↑ "RADIO ROUND-UP: Fred Allen |". cartoonresearch.com. Retrieved July 18, 2022.
  2. ↑ Beck, Jerry; Friedwald, Will (1989). Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies: A Complete Illustrated Guide to the Warner Bros. Cartoons. Henry Holt and Co. p. 49. ISBN   0-8050-0894-2.
  3. ↑ Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons. Checkmark Books. pp. 104–106. ISBN   0-8160-3831-7 . Retrieved June 6, 2020.

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