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Sittin' on a Backyard Fence

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Sittin' on a Backyard Fence
Directed byEarl Duvall
Production
companies
Leon Schlesinger Studios
Warner Bros.
Warner Bros. Cartoon Studios
The Vitaphone Corporation
Distributed byWarner Bros.
The Vitaphone Corporation
Warner Home Video
Release date
  • 16 December 1933 (1933-12-16) (United States)
Running time
7 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Sittin' on a Backyard Fence is a 1933 Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies cartoon directed by Earl Duvall.[1] The short was released on December 16, 1933.[2]

The film score was composed by Norman Spencer and writing was done by Ben Hardaway.

Summary

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In the middle of the night two cats are singing to each other. Then another cat wants to sing with the female cat. She lets him. Then a fight starts between the two rival males, and the cats go on a telephone line. A person throws a rolling pin at them. Then they start rolling on the wires. They run into an old dog house and the dog scares them. The male cats eventually realize that the female cat has had babies, and one of them blows a raspberry at them. The two male cats shake hands and the film ends.

Home media

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The short was released on the Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 6, Disc 3.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Beck, Jerry; Friedwald, Will (1989). Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies: A Complete Illustrated Guide to the Warner Bros. Cartoons. Henry Holt and Co. p. 24. ISBN 0-8050-0894-2.
  2. ^ 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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