A Star Is Hatched

A Star Is Hatched

A Star Is Hatched

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A Star Is Hatched

1938

0h 8m

5.7(9 votes)

Animation

Comedy

Family

Overview

Emily the chicken lives in Hickville but dreams of Hollywood. Her chance comes when director J. Megga-Phone happens to drive past and gives her his card.

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4 members

Acting

Sara Berner

Emily (voice) (uncredited)

Sara Berner

Acting

Mel Blanc

Director Yelling 'Cut' (voice) (uncredited)

Mel Blanc

Acting

Bernice Hansen

Baby Chick (voice) (uncredited)

Bernice Hansen

Writing

Tedd Pierce

J. Megga Phone / W.C. Fields / Movie Star Guide (voice) (uncredited)

Tedd Pierce

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