Smart as a Fox

Smart as a Fox

1946 · 10 min · ★ 5.7 · Documentary

Smart as a Fox is a 1946 short documentary film supervised by Gordon Hollingshead. In this short film, a fox cub experiences life in the forest. It was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short, One-Reel.

Directed by Gordon Hollingshead · Written by Saul Elkins

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