A Bone for a Bone
Synopsis
Two polite gophers are in their underground home, playing gin, when a dog buries his bone right on top of them. They try to negotiate with the dog so that he will bury the bone elsewhere. But the dog refuses to be cooperative.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 7, 1951
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Friz Freleng
- Screenplay & Story
- Ben Hardaway
- Original Score
- Carl W. Stalling
- Original Title
- A Bone for a Bone
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 7m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Cartoons
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Friz Freleng
Ben Hardaway
Carl W. Stalling
Treg Brown
Edward Selzer
Department Leadership Roster
Friz Freleng
Director
Treg Brown
Editor
Edward Selzer
Producer
Carl W. Stalling
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Bone for a Bone
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What is A Bone for a Bone about?
Two polite gophers are in their underground home, playing gin, when a dog buries his bone right on top of them. They try to negotiate with the dog so that he will bury the bone elsewhere. But the dog refuses to be cooperative.
Who directed A Bone for a Bone?
A Bone for a Bone was directed by Friz Freleng.
Who stars in A Bone for a Bone?
The principal cast of A Bone for a Bone includes Mel Blanc, Stan Freberg.
When was A Bone for a Bone released and how long is it?
A Bone for a Bone was released in 1951 with a total runtime of 7m.
Who composed the musical score for A Bone for a Bone?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Bone for a Bone was composed by Carl W. Stalling.