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Playful Pelican

Oct 8, 1948

0h 6m

★ 0.0

Overview

Andy Panda is swabbing the deck of his ship when he comes across a stubborn pelican who refuses to move. When Andy finally does rid himself of the pesky bird, it turns out that particular pelican was an expecting mother whose offspring has now hatched. Feeling bad, Andy does his best to care for the young hatchling.

Genres

Animation

Comedy

Family

Production Companies

Walter Lantz Productions

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Cast

Andy Panda (voice) (uncredited)

Walter Tetley

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7.1

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6.3

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6.6

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6.0

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