The Discontented Canary

The Discontented Canary

6.4IMDb Score
Released:1934-09-15
Duration:8 min
Director:Rudolf Ising
Actors:Ethel Jackson, Esther Campbell, Toby Wing, Dorothy Lloyd, The Rhythmettes
Production:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Harman-Ising Productions

Overview:

A canary is frustrated by being caged. One day the kind old lady who owns him opens a nearby window, and also leaves the door to the cage open. Freedom! But it's not all it's cracked up to be.

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