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Early to Bet (1951)

APPROVED 7 min  -  Family | Animation | Short  -   12 May 1951 (USA)
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The Gambling Bug causes gambling fever in anyone he bites. He bites a cat, who becomes eager to play gin-rummy with a bulldog for penalties... See full summary »

Director:

Robert McKimson

Writer:

Warren Foster (story)

Stars:

Mel Blanc
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Mel Blanc ...
Cat / Dog / Customer / Luigi / Patrons at Bar (voice)
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Storyline

The Gambling Bug causes gambling fever in anyone he bites. He bites a cat, who becomes eager to play gin-rummy with a bulldog for penalties. Even though he keeps losing and has to endure more and more painful penalties, the cat is compelled by the Gambling Bug's bite to continue playing. Written by Kevin McCorry <mmccorry@nb.sympatico.ca>  

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Gambling | Gin Rummy | Sequel | Comeuppance | Cartoon Dog  | See more »

Genres:

Family | Animation | Short | Comedy

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

Prohibido apostar See more »

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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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Referenced in Space Jam (1996) See more »

Soundtracks

"Powerhouse"
(uncredited)
Music by Raymond Scott See more »