The Merry Old Soul (1935)
- Directed by
- Friz Freleng
- Genre
- animation
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 7 min
- Rating
- 5.7 of 10 from 12 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
An old man tries to sleep but is constantly disturbed by a mischievous group of woodpeckers. The cartoon follows their amusing back-and-forth antics.
whimsicalplayfulfast-pacednostalgiclightheartedslapstickenergetic
What happens
The Merry Old Soul is a 1935 animated comedy short film directed by Isadore Freleng. It was released to theaters on August 2, 1935. It is the 50th film in the Merrie Melodies series. It was re-released as a "Blue Ribbon" reissue in 1952. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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