Ham in a Role

Synopsis

Warner Brothers cartoon. A Shakespearean dog, tired of being a Looney Tune character, quits Warner Brothers to study dramatic acting and goes to his country house to practise. He finds that the Goofy Gophers have taken over his home and angrily throws them out. They retaliate by violently heckling him in comical accordance with his Shakespeare speeches.

Language

English

Country

United States

Medium

Film

Technical information

Colour / Sound

Year of release

1949

Availability

Out of distribution. No archive copy found (2006)

Keywords

animals; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Director

Robert McKimson

Producer

Edward Selzer

Writer

Sid Marcus

Music

Carl W. Stalling

Animator

Bill Melendez; Charles McKimson; Emery Hawkins; Phil DeLara

Cast

Mel Blanc
Stan Freberg

Production Company

Name

Warner Bros Pictures