The Bear and the Beavers

The Bear and the Beavers

1942 · 8 min · ★ 7.0 · Animation, Comedy, Family

Barney has run out of firewood in mid winter. His quest for more is not too successful. Meanwhile, the beavers have been busily cutting and stacking their wood, which proves too tempting for Barney. The beavers are not pleased.

Directed by Rudolf Ising · Written by Heck Allen

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