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The Bird Store
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Wikipedia article
'The Bird Store' is a 'Silly Symphonies' animated Disney short film. It was released on January 16, 1932, by Columbia Pictures. The cartoon marks the first recorded voice work of Clarence Nash (the original voice of Donald Duck) for Walt Disney Productions, and it was also the final cartoon in the 'Silly Symphonies' series to be released by Columbia Pictures.
Plot
A pet shop specializing in birds. The various caged birds chirp along to the score in their various styles (including a set of birds that look like the Marx Brothers). A cat eyes the proceedings hungrily and makes his way in through an open transom, causing panic and an organized counterattack. The cat then becomes trapped in the cage as the birds throw the cat out and his cage lands on a flag pole in the middle of the city dog pound.
Voice cast
*Purv Pullen, Marion Darlington: Bird warbles and whistling
*Clarence Nash
Home media
The short was released on December 19, 2006, on 'Walt Disney Treasures: More Silly Symphonies, Volume Two'.
References
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