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Slap Happy Lion

1947 film by Tex Avery
Movie animated_short_film Q2494111
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Slap Happy Lion

Summary

Slap Happy Lion is an animated short film[1]. It draws 139 Wikipedia views per month (animated_short_film category, ranking #161 of 1,467).[2]

Key Facts

  • Slap Happy Lion's instance of is recorded as animated short film[3].
  • Slap Happy Lion was directed by Tex Avery[4].
  • Henry Wilson Allen wrote the screenplay for Slap Happy Lion[5].
  • Slap Happy Lion's composer is recorded as Scott Bradley[6].
  • Slap Happy Lion's genre is family film[7].
  • Slap Happy Lion's genre is comedy film[8].
  • Slap Happy Lion was produced by Fred Quimby[9].
  • Slap Happy Lion's production company is recorded as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer[10].
  • The original language of Slap Happy Lion was English[11].
  • Slap Happy Lion's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • Slap Happy Lion was released on January 1, 1947[13].
  • Slap Happy Lion's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Slap Happy Lion'}[14].
  • Slap Happy Lion's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+7'}[15].
  • Slap Happy Lion's fabrication method is recorded as traditional animation[16].
  • Slap Happy Lion's set in environment is recorded as jungle[17].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Slap Happy Lion was produced by Fred Quimby[9]. It was directed by Tex Avery[4]. Henry Wilson Allen wrote the screenplay for it[5].

Publication

Slap Happy Lion was published on January 1, 1947[13]. The original language of it was English[11]. Genres include family film[7] and comedy film[8].

Why It Matters

Slap Happy Lion draws 139 Wikipedia views per month (animated_short_film category, ranking #161 of 1,467).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]

Related Entities

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Tex Avery United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fabrication method → traditional animation
    Aliases → —
    P14449 → 260953
    Producer → Fred Quimby
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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