I Like Mountain Music

I Like Mountain Music

1933 · 7 min · ★ 5.5 · Animation, Comedy, Family, Music

After hours, individuals on various magazine covers in a drugstore come to life and sing, speak, or perform. Caricature celebrity depictions include George Arliss, Eddie Cantor, Sonja Henie, Benito Mussolini, Ignacy Paderewski, Edward G. Robinson, Will Rogers, and Ed Wynn. A robbery sequence features bad guys breaking into the cash register and Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson on the case. King Kong also makes an appearance. A Merrie Melody cartoon.

Directed by Rudolf Ising

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Cast

Sara Berner Co-Ed (voice) (uncredited)
Pinto Colvig Yodeler / Various (voice) (uncredited)
Jack Mercer Will Rogers / Various (voice) (uncredited)
The King's Men Vocalists (voice) (uncredited)

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