King-Size Canary (1947)
- Directed by
- Tex Avery
- Genre
- comedy film, family film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 8 min
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 70 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A hungry cat tries to catch a canary. Both drink a growth potion to get bigger than the other, leading to a series of escalating and absurd chases.
zanyfast-pacedsillychaoticplayfulwhimsicallightheartedcartoonish
What happens
King-Size Canary is an animated cartoon short that debuted in movie theaters in 1947. It was produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and directed by Tex Avery. The canary in this short was a primary inspiration for the design of Maurice, a character from The Wacky World of Tex Avery. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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