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A Bout with a Trout (1947): Cast

A Bout with a Trout (1947) movie poster

A Bout with a Trout is a 1947 short animated film directed by Izzy Sparber, starring Cecil Roy as Little Lulu (voice). It runs 8 minutes.

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A Bout with a Trout (1947) movie poster
Released
Runtime
8 min
Director
Izzy Sparber
Genre
Animation
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is A Bout with a Trout About?

The premise of A Bout with a Trout without spoilers.

Little Lulu, torn between playing hookey and going fishing, or going to school, chooses to go fishing…where she encounters the Fish from Cartoon Hades.

A Bout with a Trout Themes & Keywords

· 48 tags
  • little lulu character
  • fish in title
  • fishing
  • fish
  • writing lines as punishment
  • whistling while snoring
  • truancy
  • swing
  • soul leaves body
  • skipping school
  • ski
  • sliding down a banister
+36 more
  • seeing stars
  • phosphene as cartoon satellites
  • reference to jerry colonna
  • reference to bob hope
  • reference to bing crosby
  • playing hooky
  • morality
  • mirror does not reflect reality
  • milk
  • lollipop
  • juice
  • guilty conscience
  • fishing pole
  • fishbowl
  • egg cup
  • dynamite
  • dunce cap
  • dream sequence
  • drawing comes to life
  • devil on shoulder
  • conscience
  • conga line
  • chalkboard
  • cartoon fish
  • building block
  • breakfast
  • bait fish
  • bait
  • anthropomorphism
  • anthropomorphic planet
  • anthropomorphic star
  • anthropomorphic moon
  • anthropomorphic building
  • anthropomorphic animal
  • angel on shoulder
  • angel and devil
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Cast & crew

A Bout with a Trout Cast & Characters

Cecil Roy plays Little Lulu (voice) in A Bout with a Trout. Directed by Izzy Sparber.

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A Bout with a Trout FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of A Bout with a Trout, each answered in a sentence.

How long is A Bout with a Trout?

A Bout with a Trout runs 8 minutes.

When was A Bout with a Trout released?

A Bout with a Trout was released on October 30, 1947.

Who directed A Bout with a Trout?

A Bout with a Trout was directed by Izzy Sparber.

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Who is in the cast of A Bout with a Trout?

A Bout with a Trout stars Cecil Roy as Little Lulu (voice).

Does A Bout with a Trout have a post-credit scene?

No. A Bout with a Trout has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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