Animation ·Comedy ·Crime · United States of America · 1939 · 8m

Thugs with Dirty Mugs

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Director
Tex Avery
Cast
Tex Avery as Ed. G. Robemsome as Killer Diller Mel Blanc as Tattle-Tale Bank Clerk / Annoyed Mobster / Secret Agents / Man in Audience John Deering as F.H.A. Sherlock Homes as Flat-Foot Flanigan with a Floy Floy
Crew
Treg Brown — Editor Carl W. Stalling — Original Music Composer Dave Monahan — Writer Leon Schlesinger — Producer Henry Binder — Producer
Synopsis

Killer Diller and his gang are robbing every bank in town in numerical order (except the 13th National Bank, which they skip out of superstition). Despite their predictable actions, the police are unable to catch them...until they get a tip from an unlikely source.

Mood & Themes
gangstercartoonshootoutbank robberycaptureone-reelershort film
Key Collaborators
Tex Avery Director Treg Brown Editor Carl W. Stalling Original Music Composer Dave Monahan Writer Leon Schlesinger Producer Henry Binder Producer
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