I Love to Singa (1936)

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Directed by

Tex Avery

Starring

Billy Bletcher
Father

Tommy Bond
Owl Jolson

Johnnie Davis
Owl Jolson

Joe Dougherty
Stuttering Bird

Bernice Hansen
Fat Chicken Singer

Martha Wentworth
Mother

Written by

Tex Avery
story (uncredited)

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A spoof of Al Jolson's "The Jazz Singer," a strict piano teaching owl is cursed with a son who "loves to singa," but only jazz.

Release date: 18 July 1936

Tags: Comedy (1), Music (1), Animated (1), Family (1), Animation (1), Musical (1), Short (1), 1930s (1), 1936 (1), (1)

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"DIR: Tex Avery SUMMARY: In a parody of 'The Jazz Singer', a young owl upsets his father with his determination to sing jazz in favour of a more classical approach. WHY IT'S HERE: Tex Avery's 'I Love to Singa' is a cartoon which confounds expectations about both Avery's work and Warner Bros. cartoons in general. At this early stage in their development, the Merrie Melodies series of cartoons were an attempt to rival the prestige colour cartoons of Walt Disney, often by emulating them. Thus 'I"