The Adventurous Hen (1957): cast, story & where to watch
1957 · Film
Released in 1957, The Adventurous Hen is an animation film directed by E. Smith-Morris, running about 7 minutes.
What it’s about. Animated cinema ad for E.T. Green's feeds. Bella is a farmer who is as mean as get out so her livestock find their own way to help themselves. One hungry hen improves her lot by shoplifting and starts an animal crime wave. While the adventurous hen grows fat the other livestock conspire to burgle a nearby farm.
Who’s in it. The Adventurous Hen stars Joseph Tomelty as Bobby Greer and J.G. Devlin as Granda.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Adventurous Hen page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Adventurous Hen tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Adventurous Hen (1957)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Adventurous Hen change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Adventurous Hen?
- The Adventurous Hen stars Joseph Tomelty and J.G. Devlin.
- When was The Adventurous Hen released?
- The Adventurous Hen was released in 1957, with a runtime of about 7 minutes.