

The Overture to 'William Tell'
Synopsis
In this Lantz Color Cartune (production number 2326), Wally Walrus, masquerading as famed orchestra leader, Sir Wally Walrus, mounts the podium to conduct the orchestra, and his troubles only end when the cartoon does, with the orchestra completely destroyed.
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 15, 1947
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dick Lundy
- Screenplay & Story
- Ben Hardaway, Milt Schaffer
- Original Score
- Darrell Calker
- Original Title
- The Overture to 'William Tell'
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 8m
- Production Studios
- Walter Lantz Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dick Lundy
Ben Hardaway, Milt Schaffer
Darrell Calker
Department Leadership Roster
Dick Lundy
Director
Ben Hardaway
Writer
Milt Schaffer
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Overture to 'William Tell'.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Overture to 'William Tell'
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Overture to 'William Tell' about?
In this Lantz Color Cartune (production number 2326), Wally Walrus, masquerading as famed orchestra leader, Sir Wally Walrus, mounts the podium to conduct the orchestra, and his troubles only end when the cartoon does, with the orchestra completely destroyed.
Who directed The Overture to 'William Tell'?
The Overture to 'William Tell' was directed by Dick Lundy.
Who stars in The Overture to 'William Tell'?
The principal cast of The Overture to 'William Tell' includes Not specified.
When was The Overture to 'William Tell' released and how long is it?
The Overture to 'William Tell' was released in 1947 with a total runtime of 8m.
Who composed the musical score for The Overture to 'William Tell'?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Overture to 'William Tell' was composed by Darrell Calker.
