Ham in a Role

Synopsis
Warner Brothers cartoon. A Shakespearean dog, tired of being a Looney Tune character, quits Warner Brothers to study dramatic acting and goes to his country house to practise. He finds that the Goofy Gophers have taken over his home and angrily throws them out. They retaliate by violently heckling him in comical accordance with his Shakespeare speeches.
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Film
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Year of release
1949
Duration
7 mins
Availability
Out of distribution. No archive copy found (2006)

Credits

Director
Robert McKimson
Producer
Edward Selzer
Writer
Sid Marcus
Music
Carl W. Stalling
Animator
Bill Melendez; Charles McKimson; Emery Hawkins; Phil DeLara
Cast
Mel BlancMac/Dog
Stan FrebergTosh

Additional Details

Production type
Animation
Keywords
animals; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Production Company

Name

Warner Bros Pictures

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Ham in a Role". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av37047 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)