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Case of the Elephant’s Trunk (1965): Cast

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Case of the Elephant’s Trunk is a 1965 short animated film directed by Paul J. Smith, starring Dal McKennon. It runs 6 minutes.

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Case of the Elephant’s Trunk (1965) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
6 min
Director
Paul J. Smith
Genre
Animation
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Case of the Elephant’s Trunk About?

The premise of Case of the Elephant’s Trunk without spoilers.

Inspector Willoughby, the criminologist, journeys to India at the rajah’s request after his prized royal elephant is taken by a swami. Enticed by a reward, he tracks the thief, hearing a distant elephant trumpet that guides him to a home where he asks, “Pardon me, are there any stolen elephants?” exposing the kidnapper’s hideout.

Case of the Elephant’s Trunk Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

Case of the Elephant’s Trunk Cast

Dal McKennon stars in Case of the Elephant’s Trunk. Directed by Paul J. Smith.

From the director

More from Paul J. Smith

More films directed by Paul J. Smith: Bye, Bye, Blackboard, Indian Corn, Gold Diggin’ Woodpecker and Show Biz Beagle.

Full filmography

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FAQ

Case of the Elephant’s Trunk FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Case of the Elephant’s Trunk, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Case of the Elephant’s Trunk?

Case of the Elephant’s Trunk runs 6 minutes.

When was Case of the Elephant’s Trunk released?

Case of the Elephant’s Trunk was released in 1965.

Who directed Case of the Elephant’s Trunk?

Case of the Elephant’s Trunk was directed by Paul J. Smith.

More films by Paul J. Smith

Who is in the cast of Case of the Elephant’s Trunk?

Case of the Elephant’s Trunk stars Dal McKennon.

Does Case of the Elephant’s Trunk have a post-credit scene?

No. Case of the Elephant’s Trunk has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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