Merbabies (1938)

Animation
Music
Comedy
Family
Fantasy

Walt Disney enlisted former colleagues Hugh Harman and Rudy Ising to help create this underwater Silly Symphony. Ocean waves form merbabies who are summoned to an aquatic circus playground on the sea floor, where they interact with a parade of seahorses, starfish and other marine life, before disappearing into the surface from which they came.

Cast

Snails (voice)
Pinto Colvig
Snails (voice)
George Magrill
Merbabies (voice)
Marcellite Garner
Merbabies (voice)
Beatrice Hagen
Merbabies (voice)
Jayne Shadduck

Crew

Director
Rudolf Ising
Original Music Composer
Scott Bradley
Layout
M Maurice "Jake" Day
Layout
J John Niendforff
Layout
D Don Smith
Background Designer
A Art Riley
Background Designer
D Donald Schaffer
Animation
L Lee Blair
Animation
T Thomas McKimson
Animation
C Carl Urbano
Animation
J James Pabian
Animation
P Pete Burness
Animation
M Michael Lah
Animation
M Manuel Moreno
Animation
M Melvin Schwartzman
Animation
R Rollin Hamilton
Animation
F Francis Smith
Story
Pinto Colvig
Story
J Johnny Caldwell
Story
M Maurice "Jake" Day
Director
Vernon Stallings
Producer
Hugh Harman
Producer
Rudolf Ising
Presenter
Walt Disney