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The Egg Collector

The Egg Collector

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The Egg Collector

1940

0h 8m

6.7(9 votes)

Animation

Family

Comedy

Overview

Sniffles the mouse and his friend the Bookworm decide to take up egg collecting, setting their eyes upon a big barn owl egg. But the big barn owl isn't so hot on the idea.

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3 featured cast members

Starring

Mel Blanc

Mel Blanc

Owl (voice) (uncredited)

Margaret Hill-Talbot

Sniffles / All Other Mice (voice) (uncredited)

Gay Seabrook

Gay Seabrook

Various (voice) (uncredited)

Creative team

Directed by: Chuck Jones
Written by: Robert Givens
Produced by: Leon Schlesinger

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