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1936 film
Toy Town Hall
Directed byI. Freleng
Story byBen Hardaway
Produced byLeon Schlesinger
StarringBernice Hansen
Peter Lind Hayes
Music byCarl W. Stalling
Animation byBob McKimson
Sandy Walker
Color processTechnicolor
Distributed byWarner Bros.
Release date
  • September 19, 1936 (1936-09-19)
Running time7 min (one reel)
LanguageEnglish

Toy Town Hall is a 1936 Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies cartoon directed by Friz Freleng. The short was released on September 19, 1936.

Plot

A young tot is put to bed in the middle of listening to the Ben Bernie Orchestra on the radio. He falls asleep and dreams that his toys in the room become movie and radio stars who put on a version of Fred Allen's Town Hall Tonight, with a bunch of musical acts. At the end of the short, the youngster wakes up.

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References

  1. "RADIO ROUND-UP: Fred Allen |". cartoonresearch.com. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  2. Beck, Jerry; Friedwald, Will (1989). Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies: A Complete Illustrated Guide to the Warner Bros. Cartoons. Henry Holt and Co. p. 49. ISBN 0-8050-0894-2.
  3. Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons. Checkmark Books. pp. 104–106. ISBN 0-8160-3831-7. Retrieved 6 June 2020.

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