Sing or Swim (1948)

Genre : Animation, Music

Runtime : 7M

Director : Seymour Kneitel

Synopsis

The world famous Coney Island in New York City, which got it's start in the 1840's is here included in Famous Studios, "Screen Song" series. The featured song is, By the Beautiful Sea, written in 1914, and is of the "follow the bouncing ball" variety. The song follows the slight story of animal characters(among them an elephant and mouse playing catch with a medicine ball)having fun at the beach.

Actors

Jackson Beck
Jackson Beck
Moon

Crews

Seymour Kneitel
Seymour Kneitel
Director

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