The Bookworm Turns
Synopsis
Poe's raven, not feeling well, goes in search of a doctor, and in a nearby book finds Dr. Jekyll. The doctor offers to transfer the bookworm's brain to the raven.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
July 20, 1940
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hugh Harman, Friz Freleng
- Screenplay & Story
- Charles McGirl, Jack Cosgriff
- Original Title
- The Bookworm Turns
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 9m
- Production Studios
- Hugh Harman Productions, MGM Cartoon Studio
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hugh Harman, Friz Freleng
Charles McGirl, Jack Cosgriff
Hugh Harman
Department Leadership Roster
Hugh Harman
Director
Hugh Harman
Producer
Friz Freleng
Director
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What is The Bookworm Turns about?
Poe's raven, not feeling well, goes in search of a doctor, and in a nearby book finds Dr. Jekyll. The doctor offers to transfer the bookworm's brain to the raven.
Who directed The Bookworm Turns?
The Bookworm Turns was directed by Hugh Harman, Friz Freleng.
Who stars in The Bookworm Turns?
The principal cast of The Bookworm Turns includes Mel Blanc, Frank Elmquist.
When was The Bookworm Turns released and how long is it?
The Bookworm Turns was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 9m.