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The Lion's Busy (1950)

APPROVED 7 min  -  Animation | Short | Comedy  -   18 February 1950 (USA)
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In an African jungle, hungry Beaky Buzzard can't wait until Leo the Lion is decently deceased before trying to devour him... See full summary »

Director:

Friz Freleng

Writer:

Tedd Pierce (story)

Stars:

Mel Blanc
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Cast

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Mel Blanc ...
Beaky Buzzard / Lion (voice)
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Storyline

In an African jungle, hungry Beaky Buzzard can't wait until Leo the Lion is decently deceased before trying to devour him. Leo takes a rocket to the Moon to try to escape Beaky, but finds Beaky already there waiting for him. Written by Kevin McCorry <mmccorry@nb.sympatico.ca>  

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Plot Keywords:

Rocket | Lion | Moon | Buzzard | Beaky Buzzard  | See more »

Genres:

Animation | Short | Comedy | Family | Sci-Fi

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

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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 book the Buzzard gives the lion is titled, "Dr. Kidney's Report on the Lion," a sly nod to the 1948 "Kinsey Report" on human sexuality. See more »

Connections

Featured in Falling Down (1993) See more »

Soundtracks

"Arkansas Traveler"
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Music by Sanford Faulkner See more »