Believe It or Else

Believe It or Else

8 mins | Animation | June 3, 1939

In this spoof of the newsreel series, we meet a man who drinks large amounts of milk, a snake charmer, a man building a ship in a bottle, the world's loudest hog caller, a man who hasn't left his room for years, a human basketball, an optical illusion, a new giant telescope showing life on Mars and none on the moon, a wishing well in Egypt, the world's fastest woodcutter, the country's most accurate knife thrower, the sounds made by ants, and a man who saws people in half. Egghead keeps saying he doesn't believe it.

Believe It or Else

8 mins | Animation | June 3, 1939

Believe It or Else
In this spoof of the newsreel series, we meet a man who drinks large amounts of milk, a snake charmer, a man building a ship in a bottle, the world's loudest hog caller, a man who hasn't left his room for years, a human basketball, an optical illusion, a new giant telescope showing life on Mars and none on the moon, a wishing well in Egypt, the world's fastest woodcutter, the country's most accurate knife thrower, the sounds made by ants, and a man who saws people in half. Egghead keeps saying he doesn't believe it.
IMDb rating 6.4
Producers Warner Bros. Pictures
Original title Believe It or Else
Directors Tex Avery
Writers

Cast

Tex Avery

as Old Man in Jail (voice)

Mel Blanc

as Dolphus Hambone / Buck Dodgers / Mr. Chopofsky (voice)

Cliff Nazarro

as Egghead (voice)