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Short animated film

Sioux Me (1939): Cast

Sioux Me (1939) movie poster

Sioux Me is a 1939 short animated film directed by Ben Hardaway and Cal Dalton, starring Mel Blanc as Indian Chief (voice), Billy Bletcher and Robert C. Bruce. It runs 7 minutes.

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Sioux Me (1939) movie poster
Released
Runtime
7 min
Directors
Ben Hardaway and Cal Dalton
Genre
Animation
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Sioux Me About?

The premise of Sioux Me without spoilers.

During a severe drought on a Native American reservation, the community struggles for water—necessary for drinking, agriculture, and sustaining livestock. Instead of waiting for natural rain, they turn to a mysterious weather‑pill that can summon instant showers, offering a rapid, unconventional solution to their crisis.

Sioux Me Themes & Keywords

· 33 tags
  • reference to fibber mcgee and molly
  • 1930s
  • heat
  • drought
  • pills
  • indian boy
  • indian man
  • boy
  • man
  • indian chief
  • cloud
  • hen
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  • cloudy
  • rain
  • pill box
  • turtle
  • vulture
  • wheat
  • worm
  • young boy
  • talking animal
  • arrow
  • bow
  • barrel
  • drum
  • lack of water
  • knife
  • two word title
  • surrealism
  • racial stereotype
  • native american
  • american indian
  • merrie melodies
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Cast & crew

Sioux Me Cast & Characters

Mel Blanc leads the cast as Indian Chief (voice), with Billy Bletcher as Indian chorus (voice) and Robert C. Bruce as Narrator (voice). Directed by Ben Hardaway and Cal Dalton; 4 actors are credited in all.

From the directors

More from Ben Hardaway and Cal Dalton

More films directed by Ben Hardaway and Cal Dalton: The Egg Cracker Suite, Busy Bakers, Breakdowns of 1939 and Fagin’s Freshman.

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FAQ

Sioux Me FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is Sioux Me?

Sioux Me runs 7 minutes.

When was Sioux Me released?

Sioux Me was released on September 8, 1939.

Who directed Sioux Me?

Sioux Me was directed by Ben Hardaway and Cal Dalton.

More films by Ben Hardaway

Who is in the cast of Sioux Me?

Sioux Me stars Mel Blanc as Indian Chief (voice), Billy Bletcher as Indian chorus (voice) and Robert C. Bruce as Narrator (voice), among 4 credited actors.

Does Sioux Me have a post-credit scene?

No. Sioux Me has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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