The Discontented Canary
1934 | 8m | English
Popularity: 0.2 (history)
| Director: | Rudolf Ising |
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| Writer: | |
| Staring: |
| A canary is frustrated by being caged. One day the kind old lady who owns him opens a nearby window, and also leaves the door to the cage open. Freedom! But it's not all it's cracked up to be. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 15, 1934 |
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| Director: | Rudolf Ising |
| Writer: | |
| Genres: | Animation, Family |
| Keywords | freedom, canary, cartoon cat, caged bird, cartoon bird, short film |
| Production Companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Harman-Ising Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 31, 2026 Entered: May 06, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| Ethel Jackson | Cat |
| Esther Campbell | Canaries |
| Toby Wing | Canaries |
| Dorothy Lloyd | Old Woman/ Parrot |
| The Rhythmettes | Vocal Trio |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Fred MacAlpin | Sound Editor |
| Rudolf Ising | Director |
| Scott Bradley | Music Director |
| Name | Title |
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| Rudolf Ising | Producer |
| Hugh Harman | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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