Movie Description

The Nutty Network

(1939)

Overview

A jungle land radio station run by monkeys pulls a prank by reporting an invasion from space is occurring and a large cutout face is hoisted above the trees so all can see. Fireworks are employed to sound like a war has started. The King, a Lion with a Bert Lahr voice, finally exposes the fakers. Inspired by Orson Welles' "War Of the Worlds" radio hoax.

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Original TitleThe Nutty Network

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1939-03-24

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 00h 07m

Production CompaniesTerrytoons

Genres

  • Comedy
  • Animation