Not So Dumb! (1940)

Genre : Comedy

Runtime : 10M

Director : John A. Haeseler

Synopsis

This one-reel short is comprised of footage depicting the intelligence of birds and animals when their mental processes, through training, are directed into the performance of stunts, conceived by man. Frank Crumit narrates as a raven, penguin and lion all demonstrate their acute ability to be taught.

Actors

Frank Crumit
Frank Crumit
Narrator

Crews

John A. Haeseler
John A. Haeseler
Director

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