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We, the Animals Squeak! (1941)

We, the Animals Squeak! poster
Original title
We, the Animals - Squeak!
Directed by
Bob Clampett
Genre
animation
Country
United States
Runtime
9 min
Rating
5.9 of 10 from 10 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This cartoon short is a parody of a radio show where real people tell odd stories. Porky Pig acts as the host and introduces a series of characters who share their strange tales.

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What happens

We, the Animals Squeak! is a 1941 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoon short directing Bob Clampett. The short was released on August 9, 1941, and stars Porky Pig. The voices were performed by Mel Blanc, Sara Berner, Billy Bletcher and Phil Kramer. This short is a parody of the 1930s radio program, "We the People", an early reality program where people would share unusual stories with the audience. Porky Pig is the program's moderator. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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