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Short animated family film

The Hungry Wolf (1942): Cast

The Hungry Wolf (1942) movie poster

The Hungry Wolf is a 1942 short animated family film directed by Hugh Harman, starring Mel Blanc as Wolf (voice) (uncredited), Martha Wentworth and Frank Elmquist. It runs 9 minutes.

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The Hungry Wolf (1942) movie poster
Released
Runtime
9 min
Director
Hugh Harman
Genres
Animation , Family
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Hungry Wolf About?

The premise of The Hungry Wolf without spoilers.

It’s the dead of winter, a hungry wolf is out of food, and he’s desperate.

The Hungry Wolf Themes & Keywords

· 31 tags
  • half dressed cartoon animal
  • no opening credits
  • animal in title
  • mgm
  • 1941
  • comedy short
  • 1940s
  • mgm featurette
  • cartoon
  • one reeler
  • featurette
  • mgm cartoon
+19 more
  • animated short
  • dead of winter
  • cartoon short
  • three word title
  • wolf
  • rabbit
  • food
  • ear of corn
  • rolling pin
  • sausage
  • rope
  • hunger
  • eating
  • surrogate father
  • cartoon rabbit
  • hallucination
  • cartoon wolf
  • winter
  • blizzard
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Cast & crew

The Hungry Wolf Cast & Characters

Mel Blanc leads the cast as Wolf (voice) (uncredited), with Martha Wentworth as Lili's Mother (voice) (uncredited) and Frank Elmquist as Lili (voice) (uncredited). Directed by Hugh Harman.

From the director

More from Hugh Harman

More films directed by Hugh Harman, best-rated first: Alice in Wonderland, Private Snafu Presents Seaman Tarfu in the Navy, The Field Mouse and The Alley Cat.

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The Hungry Wolf Also Known As

Also known as “O Lobo Faminto”.

Also known as
  • O Lobo Faminto

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FAQ

The Hungry Wolf FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Hungry Wolf, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Hungry Wolf?

The Hungry Wolf runs 9 minutes.

When was The Hungry Wolf released?

The Hungry Wolf was released on February 21, 1942.

Who directed The Hungry Wolf?

The Hungry Wolf was directed by Hugh Harman.

More films by Hugh Harman

Who is in the cast of The Hungry Wolf?

The Hungry Wolf stars Mel Blanc as Wolf (voice) (uncredited), Martha Wentworth as Lili's Mother (voice) (uncredited) and Frank Elmquist as Lili (voice) (uncredited).

Does The Hungry Wolf have a post-credit scene?

No. The Hungry Wolf has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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