A Star Is Hatched (1938)

A Star Is Hatched (1938) poster

Emily the chicken lives in Hickville but dreams of Hollywood. Her chance comes when director J. Megga-Phone happens to drive past and gives her his card.

Director: Friz Freleng
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family
Runtime: 8 min
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Cast

  • Sara Berner - Emily (voice) (uncredited)
  • Mel Blanc - Director Yelling 'Cut' (voice) (uncredited)
  • Bernice Hansen - Baby Chick (voice) (uncredited)
  • Tedd Pierce - J. Megga Phone / W.C. Fields / Movie Star Guide (voice) (uncredited)

Screenplay

Music: Carl W. Stalling
Editing: Treg Brown
Production: Leon Schlesinger Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

hollywood, disillusionment, aspiration, movie star, hen, cartoon chicken, aspiring actor, celebrity caricature, film director, short film

More Films by Director: Friz Freleng
More Films in Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Star Is Hatched about?
Emily the chicken lives in Hickville but dreams of Hollywood. Her chance comes when director J. Megga-Phone happens to drive past and gives her his card.
Who directed A Star Is Hatched?
A Star Is Hatched was directed by Friz Freleng.
Who stars in A Star Is Hatched?
A Star Is Hatched stars Sara Berner, Mel Blanc, Bernice Hansen, Tedd Pierce.
How long is A Star Is Hatched?
A Star Is Hatched has a runtime of 8m (8 minutes).
What genre is A Star Is Hatched?
A Star Is Hatched is a Animation, Comedy, Family film.
Where was A Star Is Hatched produced?
A Star Is Hatched was produced in United States of America.