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Lost and Foundling (1944)

8 min  -  Family | Animation | Short  -   30 September 1944 (USA)
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Sniffles hatches an egg that's rolled into his home, and raises the chick, naming him "Orville." Then he finds out the bird is really a mouse-eating hawk... See full summary »

Director:

Chuck Jones

Writer:

Tedd Pierce (story)

Stars:

Mel Blanc and Bernice Hansen
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Cast

Uncredited cast:
Mel Blanc ...
Orville (voice) (uncredited)
Bernice Hansen Bernice Hansen ...
Sniffles (voice) (uncredited)
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Storyline

Sniffles hatches an egg that's rolled into his home, and raises the chick, naming him "Orville." Then he finds out the bird is really a mouse-eating hawk. Unfortunately, Orville finds out also. Written by Paul Penna <tterrace@wco.com>  

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Plot Keywords:

Egg | Sniffles | Hawk | Insomnia | Cartoon Mouse  | See more »

Genres:

Family | Animation | Short | Comedy

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

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Production Co:

Warner Bros. Pictures See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Trivia

The labels of two bottles read GRIB and BROEK respectively - the surname of Robert Gribbroek, who was a layout man and background artist at Warner Bros. Cartoons. See more »

Connections

References Wake Up and Live (1937) See more »

Soundtracks

"You, You Darlin'"
(uncredited)
Music by M.K. Jerome
Played when Orville wakes up Sniffles See more »