The Penguin Parade movie poster

The Penguin Parade

April 23, 1938 0h 7m 5.0/10 (5 votes)

Originally released in 1938. The Penguin Parade is a animation/comedy film. directed by Tex Avery. At just 7 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Mel Blanc, Tex Avery, and Cliff Nazarro

Synopsis

An evening at a night club for penguins, (and a walrus or two). The stage show includes an appearance by a penguin incarnation of Bing Crosby, who sings a jazzy version of, "When my dreamboat comes home". The band's three singers do a scat version as well. This is followed by a full swing band instrumental of the song which works the band into a "Hot Jazz" frenzy, literaly melting some of the instruments.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 23, 1938 87 years ago
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Runtime 0h 7m 7 minutes total
User Rating 5.0/10 Mixed (5 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Leon Schlesinger Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Penguin Parade about?

An evening at a night club for penguins, (and a walrus or two). The stage show includes an appearance by a penguin incarnation of Bing Crosby, who sings a jazzy version of, "When my dreamboat comes...

Who directed The Penguin Parade?

The Penguin Parade was directed by Tex Avery.

How long is The Penguin Parade?

The Penguin Parade has a runtime of 0 hours and 7 minutes (7 minutes total).

When was The Penguin Parade released?

The Penguin Parade was released on April 23, 1938 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Penguin Parade?

The main cast of The Penguin Parade includes Mel Blanc, Tex Avery, Cliff Nazarro.