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Gerald McBoing-Boing’s Symphony (1953): Cast

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Gerald McBoing-Boing’s Symphony is a 1953 short animated film directed by Robert Cannon, starring Marvin Miller as Narrator / Various Characters (voice). It runs 7 minutes.

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Gerald McBoing-Boing’s Symphony (1953) movie poster
Released
Runtime
7 min
Director
Robert Cannon
Genre
Animation
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Gerald McBoing-Boing’s Symphony About?

The premise of Gerald McBoing-Boing’s Symphony without spoilers.

Gerald McBoing‑Boing, a mute boy who can mimic any sound, works alone creating sound effects for a radio station. When the scheduled symphony orchestra fails to appear, he steps in, but mistakenly swaps the orchestra’s score with his sound‑effects script, producing an unconventional symphony. Though fired, critics praise the piece as a genius work.

Gerald McBoing-Boing’s Symphony Themes & Keywords

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  • gerald mcboing boing character
  • sound effect
  • rhyming dialogue
  • radio show
  • radio symphony
  • character name in title
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Cast & crew

Gerald McBoing-Boing’s Symphony Cast & Characters

Marvin Miller plays Narrator / Various Characters (voice) in Gerald McBoing-Boing’s Symphony. Directed by Robert Cannon.

From the director

More from Robert Cannon

More films directed by Robert Cannon: Gerald McBoing! Boing! on Planet Moo, How Now Boing Boing, Ballet-Oop and Christopher Crumpet.

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Gerald McBoing-Boing’s Symphony FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Gerald McBoing-Boing’s Symphony, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Gerald McBoing-Boing’s Symphony?

Gerald McBoing-Boing’s Symphony runs 7 minutes.

When was Gerald McBoing-Boing’s Symphony released?

Gerald McBoing-Boing’s Symphony was released on July 4, 1953.

Who directed Gerald McBoing-Boing’s Symphony?

Gerald McBoing-Boing’s Symphony was directed by Robert Cannon.

More films by Robert Cannon

Who is in the cast of Gerald McBoing-Boing’s Symphony?

Gerald McBoing-Boing’s Symphony stars Marvin Miller as Narrator / Various Characters (voice).

Does Gerald McBoing-Boing’s Symphony have a post-credit scene?

No. Gerald McBoing-Boing’s Symphony has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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