Skip to content
What's After the Movie?
Short animated comedy

Heir Bear (1953): Cast

Heir Bear (1953) movie poster

Heir Bear is a 1953 short animated comedy directed by Dick Lundy, starring Paul Frees as Barney Bear / Gopher / Tax Collector (voice) (uncredited). It runs 6 minutes.

Loading streaming availability…
Heir Bear (1953) movie poster
Released
Runtime
6 min
Director
Dick Lundy
Genres
Animation , Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Heir Bear About?

The premise of Heir Bear without spoilers.

Barney inherited a map to treasure buried in his backyard, but his digging doesn’t square with the plans of the gopher sleeping on the treasure.

Heir Bear Themes & Keywords

· 42 tags
  • barney bear character
  • cartoon bear
  • treasure map
  • digging for treasure
  • cartoon gopher
  • treasure chest
  • newspaper headline
  • digging a hole
  • planting a tree
  • chimney
  • fireplace
  • bearskin rug
+30 more
  • rapid growth
  • erector set
  • daydreaming
  • thought bubble
  • backyard
  • income tax
  • treasure
  • pickaxe
  • gopher
  • digging
  • tax
  • gold
  • feet
  • dismemberment
  • coin
  • animal in title
  • rhyme in title
  • character turns red
  • face turns red
  • x marks the spot
  • hyperbolic physical distortion
  • bear
  • tree
  • tax collector
  • shovel
  • rock
  • axe
  • dynamite
  • anvil
  • buried treasure
Loading streaming availability…
Cast & crew

Heir Bear Cast & Characters

Paul Frees plays Barney Bear / Gopher / Tax Collector (voice) (uncredited) in Heir Bear. Directed by Dick Lundy.

  • Paul Frees as Barney Bear / Gopher / Tax Collector (voice) (uncredited)
From the director

More from Dick Lundy

More films directed by Dick Lundy: Sleepy-Time Squirrel, The Impossible Possum, Half-Pint Palomino and Wee-Willie Wildcat.

Full filmography
Details

Heir Bear Also Known As

Also known as “L'Héritier”.

Also known as
  • L'Héritier

Seen Heir Bear?

FAQ

Heir Bear FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Heir Bear, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Heir Bear?

Heir Bear runs 6 minutes.

When was Heir Bear released?

Heir Bear was released on May 29, 1953.

Who directed Heir Bear?

Heir Bear was directed by Dick Lundy.

More films by Dick Lundy

Who is in the cast of Heir Bear?

Heir Bear stars Paul Frees as Barney Bear / Gopher / Tax Collector (voice) (uncredited).

Does Heir Bear have a post-credit scene?

No. Heir Bear has no extra scene during or after the credits.

Coming soon to your phone

The Plot Explained Movie Summary App

From blockbusters to hidden gems: plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Save your favorites and never miss a twist again.

Be the first to know when it launches. Your email stays private, always. Learn more about the app