The Booze Hangs High

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The Booze Hangs High
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Production company Harman-Ising Productions
Distributor Warner Bros. Pictures
The Vitaphone Corporation
Release date December 1930
Run time 6 minutes
Starring Bernard B. Brown
Producer(s) Hugh Harman
Rudolf Ising
Leon Schlesinger
Music composed by Frank Marsales
Animation Isadore Freleng
Paul J. Smith
Director(s) Hugh Harman
Rudolf Ising
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The Booze Hangs High is the fourth Looney Tunes theatrical short. It was released by Warner Bros. Pictures and The Vitaphone Corporation on December 1930.[1] It was produced and directed by Hugh Harman and Rudolf Ising, the founders of Harman-Ising Productions and creators of the series.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Bosko Bernard B. Brown
Carman Maxwell


Locations

Objects

Production

Music

The music was composed by Frank Marsales.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

  • United States: December 1930 in theaters

Behind the scenes

  • This short is available in the public domain, due to Warner Bros. failing to renew the copyright in 1959.
  • When Nickelodeon aired this short, the scene where the pig gags and spits out a corncob is cut.[2]

Errors

  • At the last second where Bosko and the pigs say "Aye!" at the end, Bosko's nose turns white.

Everlasting Legacy

Home availability

References

  1. Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons. Checkmark Books. pp. 57–58. ISBN 0-8160-3831-7. Retrieved March 30, 2024
  2. "The CENSORED Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies Guide: B". looney.goldenagecartoons.com. Archived from original on May 2, 2016. Retrieved March 30, 2024.