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🦉 The Wise Owl (1940) | Classic Color Rhapsody Cartoon by Ub Iwerks 🎶

Dive into The Wise Owl, a clever 1940 Color Rhapsody short directed by legendary animator Ub Iwerks. Watch an owl don clever disguises to infiltrate a bat party—until things turn comically grim as he ends up in his own cauldron!

• Release Date: December 6, 1940
• Series: Columbia/Screen Gems | Color Rhapsody
• Director & Story: Ub Iwerks
• Voice Actor: Mel Blanc
• Music by: Eddie Kilfeather & Joe DeNat
• Color Process: Technicolor
• Status: Public domain in the U.S., as confirmed by RetroFlix and animation catalog listings.

Why Watch This Film?

Perfect for Halloween-themed playlists and spooky animation collections.

A rare gem from animation pioneer Ub Iwerks, presented in vibrant color.

Clean, HD-quality public domain content | free to view and share.

Public Domain Notice:
This film is public domain in the United States, verified by RetroFlix. Copyright laws vary by region—please confirm local regulations before reusing or redistributing.

Related Search Terms:
Halloween cartoon | vintage animation | spooky short film | Mel Blanc animation | classic 1940 animation

Source: Available on RetroFlix | a trusted archive for public domain media.

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