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Fresh Fish (1939)

7 min  -  Family | Animation | Short  -   4 November 1939 (USA)
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A tour of the waters near a South Sea island, introducing us to the various kinds of marine life, including the pickled herring... See full summary »

Director:

Tex Avery

Writer:

Jack Miller (story)
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Cast

Uncredited cast:
Tex Avery Tex Avery ...
School Teacher Fish (voice) (uncredited)
Sara Berner Sara Berner ...
Starfish (voice) (uncredited)
Mel Blanc ...
Tuna / Two-Headed Fish / Pickled Herring (voice) (uncredited)
Robert C. Bruce Robert C. Bruce ...
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Kent Rogers Kent Rogers ...
Old Crab (voice) (uncredited)
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Storyline

A tour of the waters near a South Sea island, introducing us to the various kinds of marine life, including the pickled herring, the hermit crab, the starfish, a seahorse race, and many other puns. Among the running gags, a two-headed fish who keeps asking for directions to Mr. Ripley and a professor in a diving sphere looking for a rare wim-wam whistling shark. Written by Jon Reeves <jreeves@imdb.com>  

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Plot Keywords:

Shark | Fish | Merrie Melodies | Surrealism | Eat At Joe's  | See more »

Genres:

Family | Animation | Short | Comedy

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Sacrés poissons See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Leon Schlesinger Studios See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Did You Know?

Crazy Credits

Any resemblance to the poor fish in this photoplay either living or at
Santa Anita is purely co-incidental. See more »

Connections

Referenced in Goofy Groceries (1941) See more »

Soundtracks

"My Isle of Golden Dreams"
(uncredited)
Music by Walter Blaufuss See more »