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Short animated comedy

Sunday Go to Meetin’ Time (1936): Cast

Sunday Go to Meetin’ Time (1936) movie poster

Sunday Go to Meetin’ Time is a 1936 short animated comedy directed by Friz Freleng, starring Gus Wicke as Preacher / Devil (voice). It runs 7 minutes.

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Sunday Go to Meetin’ Time (1936) movie poster
Released
Runtime
7 min
Director
Friz Freleng
Genres
Comedy , Animation
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Sunday Go to Meetin’ Time About?

The premise of Sunday Go to Meetin’ Time without spoilers.

The short follows a Black churchgoer who slips out during the service, attempts to pilfer a chicken, and is knocked unconscious, leading to a surreal, nightmarish vision of Hell. It was later placed on the “Censored Eleven” list and barred from TV syndication in 1968 because of its offensive racial caricatures.

Sunday Go to Meetin’ Time Themes & Keywords

· 17 tags
  • controversy
  • chicken
  • animal thief
  • censored 11
  • church
  • twin
  • the devil
  • baby
  • surrealism
  • shoe polish
  • religion
  • gambling
+5 more
  • gambler
  • brassiere
  • african american
  • african american stereotype
  • merrie melodies
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Cast & crew

Sunday Go to Meetin’ Time Cast & Characters

Gus Wicke plays Preacher / Devil (voice) in Sunday Go to Meetin’ Time. Directed by Friz Freleng.

From the director

More from Friz Freleng

More films directed by Friz Freleng: Bugs Bunny’s 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales, The Looney, Looney, Looney Bugs Bunny Movie, Bugs Bunny: All American Hero and The Chocolate Chase.

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Sunday Go to Meetin’ Time FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Sunday Go to Meetin’ Time, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Sunday Go to Meetin’ Time?

Sunday Go to Meetin’ Time runs 7 minutes.

When was Sunday Go to Meetin’ Time released?

Sunday Go to Meetin’ Time was released on August 7, 1936.

Who directed Sunday Go to Meetin’ Time?

Sunday Go to Meetin’ Time was directed by Friz Freleng.

More films by Friz Freleng

Who is in the cast of Sunday Go to Meetin’ Time?

Sunday Go to Meetin’ Time stars Gus Wicke as Preacher / Devil (voice).

Does Sunday Go to Meetin’ Time have a post-credit scene?

No. Sunday Go to Meetin’ Time has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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