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A Cartoonist's Nightmare

A Cartoonist's Nightmare

19356.60h 7m

Overview

A cartoonist falls asleep at the drawing board and into the clutches of his own villains, until Beans the Cat comes to the rescue.

Directed by Jack King
Produced by Leon Schlesinger
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Top Cast

Billy Bletcher

Billy Bletcher

Demon Beast / Old Man / Villains (voice) (uncredited)

Tommy Bond

Tommy Bond

Beans (voice) (uncredited)

J

Jack Carr

Animator (voice) (uncredited)

H

Harry Stanton

Singing Villain (voice) (uncredited)

Themes & Keywords

dreamsmonsternightmarecartoonvillaincartoon catcartoonisthand drawn animationshort filmanimatoranimation

About A Cartoonist's Nightmare

A Cartoonist's Nightmare is a animation, fantasy, comedy film released in 1935 exploring themes of dreams, monster, nightmare, cartoon, villain, cartoon cat. Directed by Jack King, it stars Billy Bletcher, Tommy Bond, Jack Carr. A cartoonist falls asleep at the drawing board and into the clutches of his own villains, until Beans the Cat comes to the rescue.

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