Africa Squeaks

Africa Squeaks
Title card
Directed byRobert Clampett
Produced byLeon Schlesinger
StarringMel Blanc
Ben Frommer
Lou Marcelle
Kay Kyser
Bill Days (all uncredited)[1]
Narrated byLou Marcelle (uncredited)
Music byCarl W. Stalling
Animation byJohn Carey
Dave Hoffman
Uncredited:
Izzy Ellis
Norman McCabe
Vive Risto
Color processBlack-and-white
Production
company
Distributed byWarner Bros. Pictures, Inc.
Release date
  • January 27, 1940 (1940-01-27) (US)
Running time
8 minutes
5 minutes (1968 colorized version)
LanguageEnglish

Africa Squeaks is a 1940 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoon directed by Bob Clampett.[2] The short was released on January 27, 1940, and stars Porky Pig.[3]

The cartoon is a parody of the movie Stanley and Livingstone starring Spencer Tracy and Cedric Hardwicke. The title parodies the 1930 documentary Africa Speaks!

  1. ^ Scott, Keith (3 October 2022). Cartoon Voices of the Golden Age, Vol. 2. BearManor Media.
  2. ^ Beck, Jerry; Friedwald, Will (1989). Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies: A Complete Illustrated Guide to the Warner Bros. Cartoons. Henry Holt and Co. p. 98. ISBN 0-8050-0894-2.
  3. ^ Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons. Checkmark Books. pp. 124–126. ISBN 0-8160-3831-7. Retrieved 6 June 2020.

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