[Animated orchestral cartoon by Walter Lantz]

United States, 1935

Film
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An animated musical which captures the festive antics of a group of farmyard animals playing a musical symphony using farm objects as instruments. The music gradually builds to a frenzied peak as birds and animals interfere with the conductor’s baton.

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Credits

producer

Walter Lantz

production company

Castle Films

Duration

00:05:32:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1935

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

315701

Language

English

Subject categories

Animation

Childrens Films

Childrens Films → Children 0-6

Music & Performing Arts → Music

Music & Performing Arts → Symphonies

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Silent films

Sound/audio

Silent

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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