The Nutty Network (1939)
Overview
A jungle land radio station run by monkeys pulls a prank by reporting an invasion from space is occurring and a large cutout face is hoisted above the trees so all can see. Fireworks are employed to sound like a war has started. The King, a Lion with a Bert Lahr voice, finally exposes the fakers. Inspired by Orson Welles' "War Of the Worlds" radio hoax.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.217 |
Directed By
Mannie Davis
Crew
Mannie Davis
TOP CAST
Arthur Kay
Lion King (voice)
Tom Morrison
Monkey Emcee / Bandleader (voice)
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