Believe It or Else (1939)

Believe It or Else (1939) poster

In this Ripley's Believe It or Not! parody, some of the supposed curiosities we are shown are a man who daily drinks fifty quarts of milk, the world's loudest hog caller, a human basketball, a new giant telescope showing life on Mars, and a man who saws people in half.

Director: Tex Avery
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Science Fiction
Runtime: 8 min
Release Date:

Cast

  • Tex Avery - Old Man in Jail (voice) (uncredited)
  • Mel Blanc - Dolphus Hambone / Buck Dodgers / Others (voice) (uncredited)
  • Cliff Nazarro - Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
  • Danny Webb - Egghead (voice) (uncredited)

Screenplay

Production: Leon Schlesinger Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

Themes

Absurd Fun and Cinema Homage, Spoof and Parody Films, Parody and Spoof

Keywords

parody

More Films by Director: Tex Avery
More Films in Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Believe It or Else about?
In this Ripley's Believe It or Not! parody, some of the supposed curiosities we are shown are a man who daily drinks fifty quarts of milk, the world's loudest hog caller, a human basketball, a new giant telescope showing life on Mars, and a man who saws people in half.
Who directed Believe It or Else?
Believe It or Else was directed by Tex Avery.
Who stars in Believe It or Else?
Believe It or Else stars Tex Avery, Mel Blanc, Cliff Nazarro, Danny Webb.
How long is Believe It or Else?
Believe It or Else has a runtime of 8m (8 minutes).
What genre is Believe It or Else?
Believe It or Else is a Animation, Comedy, Family, Science Fiction film.
Where was Believe It or Else produced?
Believe It or Else was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of Believe It or Else?
The themes of Believe It or Else include: Absurd Fun and Cinema Homage, Spoof and Parody Films, Parody and Spoof.