The Discontented Canary (1934)
- Directed by
- Rudolf Ising
- Genre
- animation, family
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 9 min
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A canary is unhappy with its life in a cage. The bird tries to find happiness by exploring the world outside its home.
whimsicallightheartedplayfulmusicalcolorfulcheerfulenergeticfanciful
What happens
The Discontented Canary is a 1934 American animated short film directed by Rudolf Ising. It is the first film in the then-unnamed Happy Harmonies series and the first color cartoon to be produced by Harman-Ising Productions, having left Warner Bros. Pictures and abandoned the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series the previous year. It is the oldest MGM cartoon to be owned by Warner Bros. Entertainment via Turner Entertainment Co. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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