Chicken Little
Synopsis
It's a peaceful day at the local poultry farm until Foxy Loxy happens along intent on a chicken dinner. He takes the advice of a book on psychology by striking "the least intelligent" first and convinces dim witted Chicken Little the sky is falling. Chicken Little spreads the word but when head man Cocky Locky proves the story to be false, Foxy Loxy spreads rumors that Cocky Locky isn't the smart chicken he appears to be, which leads to the ultimate undoing of the chickens at the hands of Foxy Loxy.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 17, 1943
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Clyde Geronimi
- Screenplay & Story
- Dick Huemer
- Original Title
- Chicken Little
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 8m
- Production Studios
- Walt Disney Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Clyde Geronimi
Dick Huemer
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Department Leadership Roster
Clyde Geronimi
Director
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Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Chicken Little
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What is Chicken Little about?
It's a peaceful day at the local poultry farm until Foxy Loxy happens along intent on a chicken dinner. He takes the advice of a book on psychology by striking "the least intelligent" first and convinces dim witted Chicken Little the sky is falling. Chicken Little spreads the word but when head man Cocky Locky proves the story to be false, Foxy Loxy spreads rumors that Cocky Locky isn't the smart chicken he appears to be, which leads to the ultimate undoing of the chickens at the hands of Foxy Loxy.
Who directed Chicken Little?
Chicken Little was directed by Clyde Geronimi.
Who stars in Chicken Little?
The principal cast of Chicken Little includes Frank Graham, Florence Gill, Clarence Nash.
When was Chicken Little released and how long is it?
Chicken Little was released in 1943 with a total runtime of 8m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Chicken Little?
Chicken Little holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).