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The Early Worm Gets the Bird (1940) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Tex Avery ... (as Fred Avery)

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Jack Miller ... (story)

Cast  

Margaret Hill-Talbot Margaret Hill-Talbot ... Bird in Bed
Mel Blanc ... Baby Blackbird / Fox / Disgruntled Blackbird Brother (voice) (uncredited)
Bernice Hansen Bernice Hansen ... Mama Blackbird (voice) (uncredited)

Produced by 

Leon Schlesinger ... producer

Music by 

Carl W. Stalling ... (uncredited)

Editing by 

Treg Brown ... (uncredited)

Art Department 

Ann Almond ... ink and paint (uncredited)
Mabel Andes ... painter (uncredited)
Betty Brenon ... assistant ink and paint supervisor (uncredited)
Betty Burke ... inker (uncredited)
Ruth Cavert ... painter (uncredited)
Frances Garcia ... painter (uncredited)
Gladys Hallberg ... painter (uncredited)
Florence Hammontre ... inker (uncredited)
Charlotte Huffine ... inker (uncredited)
Mary Lane ... painter (uncredited)
Frank Powers ... ink and paint supervisor (uncredited)
Martha Sigall ... painter (uncredited)
Dixie Smith ... painter (uncredited)
Auril Thompson ... painter (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Treg Brown ... sound effects editor (uncredited)

Visual Effects by 

A.C. Gamer ... effects animator (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Ray Bloss ... animation camera (uncredited)
John W. Burton ... animation camera (uncredited)
Manny Corral ... animation camera (uncredited)
Hank Garner ... animation camera (uncredited)
Ken Moore ... animation camera (uncredited)

Animation Department 

Robert Cannon ... animator / character animator (uncredited)
John Didrik Johnsen ... background artist (uncredited) / background painter (uncredited) / layout artist (uncredited)
Charles McKimson ... animator (uncredited) / character animator (uncredited)
Virgil Ross ... animator (uncredited) / character animator (uncredited)
Paul J. Smith ... animator (uncredited)
Sidney Sutherland ... animator (uncredited)

Music Department 

Carl W. Stalling ... musical director
Milt Franklyn ... orchestrator (uncredited)

See also

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