Willie the Operatic Whale
Originally released in 1946. Willie the Operatic Whale is a animation film. directed by Hamilton Luske. At just 15 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Nelson Eddy
Synopsis
The Metropolitan Opera is looking for the sea monster reported in newspaper headlines, because this monster sings beautifully! The "monster" is actually Willie, a whale who can sing in several voices simultaneously. A friend of his, a gull called Whitey, tells him about the searching ship, and Willie goes to audition, as it's been his ambition to perform on stage. Unfortunately, Professor Tetti Tatti from the Opera believes that one or more singers have been swallowed by the whale, and need to be rescued.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 15, 1946
79 years ago
Runtime
0h 15m
15 minutes total
User Rating
6.1/10
Good (27 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Directors
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Walt Disney Productions
- RKO Radio Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Willie the Operatic Whale about?
The Metropolitan Opera is looking for the sea monster reported in newspaper headlines, because this monster sings beautifully! The "monster" is actually Willie, a whale who can sing in several voic...
Who directed Willie the Operatic Whale?
Willie the Operatic Whale was directed by Hamilton Luske.
How long is Willie the Operatic Whale?
Willie the Operatic Whale has a runtime of 0 hours and 15 minutes (15 minutes total).
When was Willie the Operatic Whale released?
Willie the Operatic Whale was released on August 15, 1946 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Willie the Operatic Whale?
The main cast of Willie the Operatic Whale includes Nelson Eddy.