
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.
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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
William Hanna
Department Leadership Roster
William Hanna
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Old Smokey
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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.



















