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The Big Drip

The Big Drip

1949Short⏱️ 8mApproved
AnimationShortComedyFamilyMusic
5.5
IMDB Rating
52 votes

"The Big Drip" is an animated short about the building of the ark...by the animals. Includes a sing-a-long of "It Ain't Gonna Rain No More"

Director
N/A
Writers
Larry Riley, Larz Bourne
Stars
Jack Mercer, Sid Raymond
Release Date
November 25, 1949
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 3
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Jack Mercer
Jack Mercer
as Crow
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Sid Raymond
as Monkey

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Production
Famous Studios

🏷️ Keywords

parody comedyrainsongsingingjungle

🎯 Categories

ParodyAnimationComedyFamilyMusicShort

⭐ Featured Review

How in the Heck Can I Wash My Neck?
by boblipton2013-11-01
7/10

"The weather forecast is for forty days of rain, so the animals of the jungle build an ark. When the skies clear, the sun puts away his umbrella and leads the audience in singing "It Ain't Gonna Rain No More" in this lively Famous Studios Screen Song. Izzy Sparber's contributions to the Famous Studios Screen Songs were the better batch. While fellow director Seymour Kneitel liked to offer a series of blackout gags before going into the song, Sparber used a story line to pace the gags, which are sharper for the structure. Interestingly, the censors got into the act, since t..."

💡 Did You Know?

Ended with gag involving the Paramount logo. This gag was removed by television distributor National Telefilm Associates.

📖 Synopsis

"The Big Drip" is an animated short about the building of the ark...by the animals. Includes a sing-a-long of "It Ain't Gonna Rain No More"