The Bookworm

8min

Animation

Three witches need a worm to complete their potion; they dispatch a raven to catch one, and he goes after a bookworm. He chases the worm into the horror section, where the monsters attack but soon, Paul Revere rides Black Beauty to the rescue, along with the Police Gazette, and other assorted war heroes; eventually, the Boy Scouts build a match-stick bridge, leading the worm to safety.

Cast

Mel Blanc

Mel Blanc

Raven / Racket-Buster (voice) (uncredited)
Martha Wentworth

Martha Wentworth

Witch (voice) (uncredited)

Release date

25th Aug 1939

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English