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Miss Glory (1936)

Miss Glory poster
Original title
Page Miss Glory
Directed by
Tex Avery
Genre
animation, comedy
Country
United States
Runtime
8 min
Rated
NR
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 26 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An early animated short that follows a glamorous and acclaimed beauty queen. She is the subject of a daytime-style radio contest and a parade before being wooed by a pilot.

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What happens

Miss Glory, also named Page Miss Glory, is a 1936 American animated comedy short film directed by Fred Avery. The short was released on March 7, 1936. The short was released on February 8, 1936. It is the 55th film in the Merrie Melodies series and the first to be directed by Avery, who would become one of the series' most prominent directors until 1942; no staff outside from Leon Schlesinger was credited. The film uses Art Deco backgrounds and character designs by Leadora Congdon. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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