

King-Size Canary
Synopsis
A hungry cat has the idea of giving "Jumbo Gro" fertilizer to a scrawny canary to make him a bigger meal, which leads to a race between the cat, the canary, a dog, and a mouse to see who can grow the biggest.
Top Cast
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December 6, 1947
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tex Avery
- Screenplay & Story
- Heck Allen
- Original Score
- Scott Bradley
- Original Title
- King-Size Canary
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 8m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, MGM Cartoon Studio
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tex Avery
Heck Allen
Scott Bradley
Fred Quimby
Department Leadership Roster
Tex Avery
Director
Fred Quimby
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for King-Size Canary.
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Frequently Asked Questions About King-Size Canary
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is King-Size Canary about?
A hungry cat has the idea of giving "Jumbo Gro" fertilizer to a scrawny canary to make him a bigger meal, which leads to a race between the cat, the canary, a dog, and a mouse to see who can grow the biggest.
Who directed King-Size Canary?
King-Size Canary was directed by Tex Avery.
Who stars in King-Size Canary?
The principal cast of King-Size Canary includes Pinto Colvig, Frank Graham, Sara Berner.
When was King-Size Canary released and how long is it?
King-Size Canary was released in 1947 with a total runtime of 8m.
Who composed the musical score for King-Size Canary?
The original motion picture soundtrack for King-Size Canary was composed by Scott Bradley.
