The Herring Murder Mystery

The Herring Murder Mystery

7 mins | Comedy, Animation | Dec. 30, 1943

A man working in a fish cannery has a guilty conscience and begins to imagine he is a murderer. In his delirium/dream the fish try him for murder in a crazy court-room scene at the bottom of the ocean, which incorporates the 'Information, Please" radio routine, and also has a fish-jury who sing a little ditty called "There's Nothing On the End of the Hook." Re-released to theaters again in 1954, before Columbia sold it to television stations.

The Herring Murder Mystery

7 mins | Comedy, Animation | Dec. 30, 1943

The Herring Murder Mystery
A man working in a fish cannery has a guilty conscience and begins to imagine he is a murderer. In his delirium/dream the fish try him for murder in a crazy court-room scene at the bottom of the ocean, which incorporates the 'Information, Please" radio routine, and also has a fish-jury who sing a little ditty called "There's Nothing On the End of the Hook." Re-released to theaters again in 1954, before Columbia sold it to television stations.
Producers Columbia Pictures
Original title The Herring Murder Mystery
Directors Dun Roman
Writers Dun Roman

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