She Was an Acrobat's Daughter

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She Was an Acrobat's Daughter

1937

0h 8m

5.6(22 votes)

Animation

Comedy

Overview

An evening at the local movie theater, including a sing-along led by Maestro Stickoutski at the Mighty Fertilizer organ, a Goofy-Tone newsreel, and the feature, Petrified Florist, featuring caricatures of Bette Davis and Leslie Howard.

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3 featured cast members

Starring

Mel Blanc

Dole Promise / Hippo / Who Dehr / Stickoutski (voice) (uncredited)

Sara Berner

Bette Savis / Little Oscar / Barking Woman / Duckling (voice) (uncredited)

Dave Barry

Lester Coward (voice) (uncredited)

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Directed by: Friz Freleng
Produced by: Leon Schlesinger

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