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  • The Bookworm (1939)
  • Approved
    Short | 8 min | Comedy, Animation, Short
The Bookworm (1939)
Approved
Short | 8 min | Comedy, Animation, Short

Three witches need a worm to complete their potion; they dispatch a raven to catch one, and he goes after a bookworm. He chases the worm into the horror section, where the monsters attack but soon, Paul Revere rides Black Beauty to the ...See moreThree witches need a worm to complete their potion; they dispatch a raven to catch one, and he goes after a bookworm. He chases the worm into the horror section, where the monsters attack but soon, Paul Revere rides Black Beauty to the rescue, along with the Police Gazette, and other assorted war heroes; eventually, the Boy Scouts build a match-stick bridge, leading the worm to safety. Written by Jon Reeves See less
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Updated Aug 26, 1939

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Aug 26, 1939 (United States)

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4 cast members
Name Known for
Elvia Allman
Witch (uncredited) Witch (uncredited)   See fewer
Mel Blanc
Raven / Racket-Buster (voice) (uncredited) Raven / Racket-Buster (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Elmquist
The Bookworm (uncredited) The Bookworm (uncredited)   See fewer
Martha Wentworth
Witch (voice) (uncredited) Witch (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
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