Slap Happy Lion (1947)
- Directed by
- Tex Avery
- Genre
- comedy film, family film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 7 min
- Rating
- 6.7 of 10 from 24 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A mouse drives a lion crazy with constant torment. The lion goes from being the king of the jungle to a nervous wreck.
wackyzanyfast-pacedslapstickabsurdchaoticcartoonishhumorous
What happens
Slap Happy Lion is a 1947 American animated short film directed by Tex Avery and produced by Fred Quimby for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Released on September 20, 1947, the short details the tragic downfall of a lion from king of the beasts to a gibbering, pill-popping wreck. It is narrated by a mouse whose torments drove him crazy. The mouse's voice was supplied by Frank Graham. Scott Bradley provided the music. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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