The Oily Bird
Synopsis
A persnickety chicken steals the master's jewels (by eating them). Framed for the theft, Felix decides to find them himself. Felix takes after the bird and ends up striking oil!
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 5, 1928
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Otto Messmer
- Original Title
- The Oily Bird
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 8m
- Production Studios
- Pat Sullivan Cartoons
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Otto Messmer
Department Leadership Roster
Otto Messmer
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Oily Bird.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Oily Bird
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Oily Bird about?
A persnickety chicken steals the master's jewels (by eating them). Framed for the theft, Felix decides to find them himself. Felix takes after the bird and ends up striking oil!
Who directed The Oily Bird?
The Oily Bird was directed by Otto Messmer.
Who stars in The Oily Bird?
The principal cast of The Oily Bird includes Not specified.
When was The Oily Bird released and how long is it?
The Oily Bird was released in 1928 with a total runtime of 8m.