The Winning Ticket

Oct 1, 1938

0h 9m

★ 5.5

Overview

John Silver's ship has been repossessed; the Captain and the Kids have won $100,000 in a lottery. Silver dresses as an old lady and pretends to faint on the Captain's porch. He is taken inside and soon finds the winning ticket. Meanwhile, the kids spotted him outside and dress themselves as a young lady and come on to Silver, eventually handcuffing him to a batch of fireworks.

Genres

Animation

Production Companies

MGM Cartoon Studio

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

John Silver (voice) (uncredited)

Mel Blanc

The Captain (voice) (uncredited)

Billy Bletcher

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