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A Star Is Hatched (1938)

1938-04-02 · 8m · EN
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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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Sara BernerSara BernerEmily (voice) (uncredited)Mel BlancMel BlancDirector Yelling 'Cut' (voice) (uncredited)Bernice HansenBernice HansenBaby Chick (voice) (uncredited)Tedd PierceTedd PierceJ. Megga Phone / W.C. Fields / Movie Star Guide (voice) (uncredited)

Keywords

ShortHollywoodDisillusionmentAspirationAspiring actorMovie starCartoon chickenFilm directorShort filmHenCelebrity caricature

Movie DNA

Genre affinityComedy · Family · AnimationTheme affinityShort · Hollywood · DisillusionmentVisual styleAnimationDialogue densityComedyPacingShortEmotional intensityFamily

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Frequently asked questions about A Star Is Hatched

What is A Star Is Hatched about?

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.

How long is A Star Is Hatched?

A Star Is Hatched has a runtime of 8 minutes.