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Lonesome Lenny

  • 19461946
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IMDb RATING
7.2/10
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Lonesome Lenny (1946)
FamilyAnimationComedy
Screwy Squirrel is bought in a pet shop to be the companion of a daft dog so strong that he squeezes his playmates to death.Screwy Squirrel is bought in a pet shop to be the companion of a daft dog so strong that he squeezes his playmates to death.Screwy Squirrel is bought in a pet shop to be the companion of a daft dog so strong that he squeezes his playmates to death.
IMDb RATING
7.2/10
512
YOUR RATING
POPULARITY
143,863
8,013
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    • Director
      • Tex Avery
    • Writer
      • Heck Allen(story)
    • Stars
      • Tex Avery(voice)
      • Sara Berner(voice)
      • Wally Maher(voice)
    Top credits
    • Director
      • Tex Avery
    • Writer
      • Heck Allen(story)
    • Stars
      • Tex Avery(voice)
      • Sara Berner(voice)
      • Wally Maher(voice)
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    • 11User reviews
    • 2Critic reviews
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    Tex Avery and Fred Quimby in Lonesome Lenny (1946)
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    Tex Avery
    Tex Avery
    • Lenny
    • (voice)
    • (uncredited)
    Sara Berner
    Sara Berner
    • Lady
    • (voice)
    • (uncredited)
    Wally Maher
    • Screwy Squirrel
    • (voice)
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Tex Avery
    • Writer
      • Heck Allen(story)
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    • Trivia
      The last "Screwy Squirrel" cartoon.
    • Quotes

      Lenny: [Last line] You know I had a little friend once but he don't move no more.

      [Holds up a dead Screwy Squirrel]

    • Connections
      Featured in Trésor (2009)
    • Soundtracks
      If I Only Had a Brain
      (uncredited)

      Music by Harold Arlen

    User reviews11

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    9/10
    Hilarious
    A take on Lenny from "Of Mice and Men," the title dog wants a friend. The problem is he is homicidal. He meets his match with Screwy Squirrel who finds every way to torture the big guy. Great Tex Avery vehicle with a nasty twist.
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    Details

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    • Release date
      • March 9, 1946 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Lonesome Lennie
    • Production company
      • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
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    Technical specs

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    • Runtime
      8 minutes
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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