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The Shooting of Dan McGoo

The Shooting of Dan McGoo

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Overview

Dangerous Dan McGoo (Droopy) faces the wolf, a dangerous outlaw who is trying to steal his girl Lou, during the Alaska gold rush. Loosely based on "The Shooting of Dan McGrew" by Robert W. Service.

Directed by Tex Avery
Written by Heck Allen, Robert W. Service
Produced by Fred Quimby
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Top Cast

Bill Thompson

Bill Thompson

Droopy (uncredited)

Bea Benaderet

Bea Benaderet

Lou (voice) (uncredited)

Frank Graham

Frank Graham

Wolf / Bartender (uncredited)

Paul Frees

Paul Frees

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Pinto Colvig

Pinto Colvig

Wolf Howling / Droopy Howling (uncredited)

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Imogene Lynn

Lou (singing voice) (uncredited)

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Pat McGeehan

Piano Player (uncredited)

Themes & Keywords

saloonsexual attractionsaloon singercartoon dogcartoon wolfanthropomorphic animalanthropomorphic

About The Shooting of Dan McGoo

The Shooting of Dan McGoo is a animation, comedy, western film released in 1945 exploring themes of saloon, sexual attraction, saloon singer, cartoon dog, cartoon wolf, anthropomorphic animal. Directed by Tex Avery, it stars Bill Thompson, Bea Benaderet, Frank Graham. Dangerous Dan McGoo (Droopy) faces the wolf, a dangerous outlaw who is trying to steal his girl Lou, during the Alaska gold rush. Loosely based on "The Shooting of Dan McGrew" by Robert W. Service.

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