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5.7 / 10(6 votes)IMDb19388mUnited States of America

Old Smokey

Synopsis

Engine Co. No. 1 is replacing faithful fire horse Old Smokey with a new engine, which Der Captain is very proud of. He soon gets a chance to test it, when his panicked wife calls; unfortunately, he's still learning how to use it. As he arrives, the ladder extends to its full range, with the Captain on top and most of the rungs missing.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

September 3, 1938

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
William Hanna
Original Title
Old Smokey
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
8m
Production Studios
MGM Cartoon Studio, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

William Hanna

Department Leadership Roster

William Hanna

William Hanna

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Old Smokey.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Old Smokey

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

What is Old Smokey about?

Engine Co. No. 1 is replacing faithful fire horse Old Smokey with a new engine, which Der Captain is very proud of. He soon gets a chance to test it, when his panicked wife calls; unfortunately, he's still learning how to use it. As he arrives, the ladder extends to its full range, with the Captain on top and most of the rungs missing.

Who directed Old Smokey?

Old Smokey was directed by William Hanna.

Who stars in Old Smokey?

The principal cast of Old Smokey includes Billy Bletcher, Martha Wentworth.

When was Old Smokey released and how long is it?

Old Smokey was released in 1938 with a total runtime of 8m.