Social Lion
1954 American film
- October 15, 1954 (1954-10-15)
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Social Lion is a Walt Disney-produced animated short film directed by Jack Kinney, released by Buena Vista on October 15, 1954. The film was written by Milt Schaffer and Dick Kinney and animated entirely by Disney veteran Norm Ferguson.[1]
Synopsis
A safari captures a lion in Africa, but the lion's cage falls off the boat once it arrives in the US. The lion gets out of the cage but fails to intimidate anyone, even several people interact with it in places such as a bus or a bar. In the end, the lion is captured by a group of policemen and taken to a zoo.
Cast
- Stan Freberg - Lion (uncredited)
- Paul Frees - Lions Club President / Drunkards / Clothing Salesman (voice) (uncredited)
- James MacDonald - Lion (roaring) (voice) (uncredited)
Home media
The DVD "Disney Rarities: Celebrated Shorts: 1920s–1960s" featured this short.[2]
References
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- t
- e
- 1923–1928
- 1928–1939
- 1940–1949
- 1950–1959
- 1960–1985
- 1986–1999
- 2000–present
and friends
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short series
- Laugh-O-Grams (1921–1923)
- Alice Comedies (1923–27)
- Oswald the Lucky Rabbit (1927–28)
- Silly Symphony (1929–39)
- Winnie the Pooh (1966–1983)
- Roger Rabbit (1989–93)
- Prep & Landing (2009–11)
- Short Circuit (2020–22)
- At Home with Olaf (2020)
- Olaf Presents (2021)
short films
- Ferdinand the Bull (1938)
- The Thrifty Pig (1941)
- Food Will Win the War (1941)
- Stop That Tank! (1942)
- Chicken Little (1943)
- The Grain That Built a Hemisphere (1943)
- Education for Death (1943)
- Reason and Emotion (1943)
- The Pelican and the Snipe (1944)
- The Brave Engineer (1950)
- Lambert the Sheepish Lion (1952)
- Susie the Little Blue Coupe (1952)
- The Little House (1952)
- Ben and Me (1953)
- Melody (1953)
- Toot, Whistle, Plunk and Boom (1953)
- Football Now and Then (1953)
- Social Lion (1954)
- Pigs Is Pigs (1954)
- A Cowboy Needs a Horse (1956)
- Jack and Old Mac (1956)
- The Truth About Mother Goose (1957)
- The Story of Anyburg U.S.A. (1957)
- Paul Bunyan (1958)
- Noah's Ark (1959)
- Goliath II (1960)
- The Saga of Windwagon Smith (1961)
- It's Tough to Be a Bird (1969)
- The Small One (1978)
- Vincent (1982)
- Fun with Mr. Future (1982)
- Oilspot and Lipstick (1987)
- Off His Rockers (1992)
- John Henry (2000)
- Destino (2003)
- Lorenzo (2004)
- One by One (2004)
- The Little Matchgirl (2006)
- Glago's Guest (2008)
- Tick Tock Tale (2010)
- The Ballad of Nessie (2011)
- Paperman (2012)
- Feast (2014)
- Inner Workings (2016)
- Us Again (2021)
- Far from the Tree (2021)
- Once Upon a Studio (2023)
feature films
- 7 Wise Dwarfs (1941)
- Casey Bats Again (1954)
- A Dairy Tale (2004, direct-to-video)
- Super Rhino (2009, direct-to-video)
- Tangled Ever After (2012)
- Frozen Fever (2015)
- Olaf's Frozen Adventure (2017)
- Once Upon a Snowman (2020)
