Page Miss Glory
Page Miss Glory (sometimes called Miss Glory to prevent confusion with the 1935 film of the same name) is a 1936 Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies cartoon directed by Tex Avery. The short was released on March 7, 1936. The film uses Art Deco backgrounds and character designs.
Plot
In a small town called Hicksville, excitement brews as locals prepare to welcome Miss Glory. Teenage bellhop Abner, who first yelled "Call for Miss Glory" in a manner similar to the "Call for Philip Morris" cigarette advertisements, accompanied by a similar advertisement on the wall, falls asleep on the job and dreams of working in an upscale city hotel. Abner navigates his dream world, culminating in a humorous encounter with a glamorous Miss Glory. Abner wakes up to find the real Miss Glory is a young girl.
Cast
More details
director | Tex Avery |
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editor | Treg Brown |
keywords | dream world philip morris small town young girl |
musicBy | Bernard B. Brown |
producer | Leon Schlesinger |
productionCompany | Warner Bros. Cartoons#1933–1944: Leon Schlesinger Productions |
publisher | The Vitaphone Corporation Warner Bros. Pictures |
theme | animated animated short cartoon short |