

In the Bag
Synopsis
The tourists have left behind lots of trash. Ranger Woodlore enlists his bears to clean up by turning the task into a game (and a dance), but when he takes to his hammock, they see through his ruse. Plan B: bribery no food until cleanup complete. But all the other bears put their trash in to Humphrey's section, so he resorts to a number of unsuccessful ruses to dispose of it
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July 27, 1956
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jack Hannah
- Screenplay & Story
- David Detiege, Al Bertino
- Original Score
- George Bruns
- Original Title
- In the Bag
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 7m
- Production Studios
- Walt Disney Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jack Hannah
David Detiege, Al Bertino
George Bruns
Walt Disney
Department Leadership Roster
Jack Hannah
Director
David Detiege
Writer
Al Bertino
Writer
Walt Disney
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About In the Bag
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is In the Bag about?
The tourists have left behind lots of trash. Ranger Woodlore enlists his bears to clean up by turning the task into a game (and a dance), but when he takes to his hammock, they see through his ruse. Plan B: bribery no food until cleanup complete. But all the other bears put their trash in to Humphrey's section, so he resorts to a number of unsuccessful ruses to dispose of it
Who directed In the Bag?
In the Bag was directed by Jack Hannah.
Who stars in In the Bag?
The principal cast of In the Bag includes James MacDonald, Bill Thompson, Jackson Weaver.
When was In the Bag released and how long is it?
In the Bag was released in 1956 with a total runtime of 7m.
Who composed the musical score for In the Bag?
The original motion picture soundtrack for In the Bag was composed by George Bruns.
What is the age rating and content advisory for In the Bag?
In the Bag holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).


















