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6.5 / 10(14 votes)IMDb19326mUnited States of America

Chess-Nuts

Synopsis

An initially realistic chess game becomes a chaotic, animated quest for the favors of Betty Boop (the black queen) by Bimbo (white king) and others, with elements of bowling and football. Koko appears.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

April 12, 1932

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Dave Fleischer
Original Title
Chess-Nuts
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
6m
Production Studios
Fleischer Studios

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Dave Fleischer

Producers

Max Fleischer

Department Leadership Roster

Dave Fleischer

Dave Fleischer

Director

Max Fleischer

Max Fleischer

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Chess-Nuts.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chess-Nuts

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Chess-Nuts about?

An initially realistic chess game becomes a chaotic, animated quest for the favors of Betty Boop (the black queen) by Bimbo (white king) and others, with elements of bowling and football. Koko appears.

Who directed Chess-Nuts?

Chess-Nuts was directed by Dave Fleischer.

Who stars in Chess-Nuts?

The principal cast of Chess-Nuts includes Mae Questel.

When was Chess-Nuts released and how long is it?

Chess-Nuts was released in 1932 with a total runtime of 6m.