Lazybones

Lazybones

April 13, 1934 Theatrical Series Screen Songs

Studio
Fleischer Studios
Distributor
Paramount Studios

Synopsis

Lazybones is the world's laziest racehorse. Getting him excited about a race is only possible by showing him his bed at the finish line.

Characters

Lazybones, Jockey

Credits

Directing

Director
Dave Fleischer

Producing

Producer
Max Fleischer
Presented By
Adolph Zukor

Animation

Animator
Willard Bowsky, Dave Tendlar

Voices

Voice
Borrah Minnevitch

Music

Music
Johnny Mercer, Hoagy Carmichael (Song "Lazybones")

Companies and other credits

  • Voice: his Harmonica Rascals

Production notes

This series of animated cartoons- sometimes including bits of live action- took popular songs of the day and combined the popular "bouncing ball" following the lyrics in an effort for audience singalongs.