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Speaking of Animals Down on the Farm (1941): Cast

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Speaking of Animals Down on the Farm is a 1941 animated documentary directed by Tex Avery and Lou Lilly, starring Mel Blanc as Various Animals (voice) (uncredited). It runs 8 minutes.

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Speaking of Animals Down on the Farm (1941) movie poster
Released
Runtime
8 min
Directors
Tex Avery and Lou Lilly
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Speaking of Animals Down on the Farm About?

The premise of Speaking of Animals Down on the Farm without spoilers.

The short is one entry in Tex Avery’s classic ‘Speaking of Animals’ series, featuring a lively farm setting where pigs, cows, chickens and a host of other barnyard creatures become the butt of visual puns, sight gags and slapstick humor. The animation emphasizes fast‑paced, witty comedy that showcases Avery’s signature style.

Speaking of Animals Down on the Farm Themes & Keywords

· 21 tags
  • speaking of animals
  • 1940s
  • comedy short
  • featurette
  • one reeler
  • paramount featurette
  • pig
  • farm
  • cow
  • voice over narration
  • surrealism
  • talking animal
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  • racial stereotype
  • part animated
  • parrot
  • owl
  • mule
  • hummingbird
  • horse
  • goose
  • chipmunk
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Cast & crew

Speaking of Animals Down on the Farm Cast & Characters

Mel Blanc plays Various Animals (voice) (uncredited) in Speaking of Animals Down on the Farm. Directed by Tex Avery and Lou Lilly.

From the directors

More from Tex Avery and Lou Lilly

More films directed by Tex Avery and Lou Lilly: Cellbound, Sh-h-h-h-h-h, Crazy Mixed Up Pup and I’m Cold.

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Speaking of Animals Down on the Farm FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Speaking of Animals Down on the Farm, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Speaking of Animals Down on the Farm?

Speaking of Animals Down on the Farm runs 8 minutes.

When was Speaking of Animals Down on the Farm released?

Speaking of Animals Down on the Farm was released on April 18, 1941.

Who directed Speaking of Animals Down on the Farm?

Speaking of Animals Down on the Farm was directed by Tex Avery and Lou Lilly.

More films by Tex Avery

Who is in the cast of Speaking of Animals Down on the Farm?

Speaking of Animals Down on the Farm stars Mel Blanc as Various Animals (voice) (uncredited).

Does Speaking of Animals Down on the Farm have a post-credit scene?

No. Speaking of Animals Down on the Farm has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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