The Early Bird and the Worm

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The Early Bird and the Worm

1936

0h 9m

7.2(5 votes)

Animation

Comedy

Family

Overview

A young worm is chased by the Early Bird, but then a snake and two crows join the chase.

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4 members

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Bernice Hansen

Various (voice) (uncredited)

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Cora Hunter Parks

Vocalist (voice) (uncredited)

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Alberta Perkins

Vocalist (voice) (uncredited)

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Anna Mae Fritz

Vocalist (voice) (uncredited)

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