Booby Hatched (1944): Cast
Booby Hatched is a 1944 short animated comedy directed by Frank Tashlin, starring Mel Blanc as Robespierre / Bear (voice) (uncredited) and Sara Berner. It runs 7 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 7 min
- Director
- Frank Tashlin
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Warner Bros. Cartoons
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Booby Hatched About?
The premise of Booby Hatched without spoilers.
A determined duck braves the bitter cold to hatch her clutch, but one egg—Robespierre—fails to hatch on time. Unaware, the mother leaves the nest, and the sprouted chick slips away, scrambling for warmth. He darts through snow‑covered fields, seeking shelter while his mother eventually realizes his absence.
Booby Hatched Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- cartoon duck
- duckling
- cold weather
- cold the temperature
- frozen
- freezing
- thermometer
- hatching egg
- worried mother
- cartoon wolf
- cartoon bear
- hibernating bear
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- cave
- tnt
- dynamite
- sign
- breaking the fourth wall
- oil lamp
- flame
- warming up
- rescue
- cooking pot
- cauldron
- reference to robespierre
- reference to winston churchill
- reference to franklin d. roosevelt
- reference to eleanor roosevelt
- forest
- missing child
- left behind
- low temperature
- nest
- pun in title
- one reeler
- cartoon
- warner featurette
- featurette
- animated short
- year 1944
- cartoon short
- booby hatch
- comedy short
- 1944
- 1940s
- egg
- wolf
- winter
- bear
- duck
- family relationships
Booby Hatched Cast & Characters
Mel Blanc leads the cast as Robespierre / Bear (voice) (uncredited), with Sara Berner as Mama Duck (voice) (uncredited). Directed by Frank Tashlin.
- Director Frank Tashlin
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Mel Blanc as Robespierre / Bear (voice) (uncredited) -
Sara Berner as Mama Duck (voice) (uncredited)
Booby Hatched Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Le frileux petit canard” and “Covata al freddo”.
- Also known as
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- Le frileux petit canard
- Covata al freddo
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Booby Hatched FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Booby Hatched, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Booby Hatched?
Booby Hatched runs 7 minutes.
When was Booby Hatched released?
Booby Hatched was released on October 14, 1944.
Who directed Booby Hatched?
Booby Hatched was directed by Frank Tashlin.
More films by Frank Tashlin Who is in the cast of Booby Hatched?
Booby Hatched stars Mel Blanc as Robespierre / Bear (voice) (uncredited) and Sara Berner as Mama Duck (voice) (uncredited).
Does Booby Hatched have a post-credit scene?
No. Booby Hatched has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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