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A Star Is Hatched

A Star Is Hatched

1938•8m•5.8/10
AnimationComedyFamily

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🎬TMDb
5.8/10(11)

Emily the chicken lives in Hickville but dreams of Hollywood. Her chance comes when director J. Megga-Phone happens to drive past and gives her his card.

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Production

Leon Schlesinger Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Sara Berner

Sara Berner

Emily (voice) (uncredited)

Mel Blanc

Mel Blanc

Director Yelling 'Cut' (voice) (uncredited)

Bernice Hansen

Bernice Hansen

Baby Chick (voice) (uncredited)

Tedd Pierce

Tedd Pierce

J. Megga Phone / W.C. Fields / Movie Star Guide (voice) (uncredited)

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