Best short movie trivia of all time

Please vote as you browse around to help the best rise to the top.

More A Wild Hare trivia
More The Midnight Snack trivia
A Broken Leghorn picture

Trivia: In the cartoon's opening title credits, there is no "Layout" next to Robert Gribbroek's name, which makes him appear to be an animator.

More A Broken Leghorn trivia
The Old Grey Hare picture

Trivia: When Elmer finds himself in the year 2000, he picks up a newspaper with a headline saying "Smellevision replaces Television!" Underneath this there is a caption saying "Carl Stalling sez, "It will never work!" Carl Stalling was the music composer and arranger for the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies shorts produced by Warner Brothers.

More The Old Grey Hare trivia
You Ought to Be in Pictures picture

Trivia: Chuck Jones and Bob Clampett can be seen in the crowd rushing out from the studio during the lunch break.

More You Ought to Be in Pictures trivia
The Honey-Mousers picture

Trivia: When Ralph is raiding the fridge, you can see a bottle of "Pierce's Beer" behind him. This is a reference is the cartoon's story writer, Tedd Pierce.

More The Honey-Mousers trivia
The Music Box picture

Trivia: "The Music Box" won the first Academy Award for Live Action Short Film in 1932. It was also the only Laurel and Hardy film to be honoured with an Oscar.

More The Music Box trivia
Rabbit's Feat picture

Trivia: In the opening title card, you will notice there is no "Story" credit. Michael Maltese was the story writer, but as he had left Warner Brothers for Hanna-Barbera, his name was removed from the credits.

More Rabbit's Feat trivia
Northwest Hounded Police picture

Trivia: When the convict finds Droopy standing in the door frame after opening several doors, he lets out "Tom's Scream."

More Northwest Hounded Police trivia
Boston Quackie picture

Trivia: The "Instant Girl" jar that Daffy Duck picks up towards the end of the cartoon credits the "Pierce Packing Co." This is a reference to Tedd Pierce, the writer of this cartoon.

More Boston Quackie trivia
Little Red Riding Rabbit picture

Trivia: This is the first Warner Brothers cartoon in which Mel Blanc receives a voice credit.

More Little Red Riding Rabbit trivia
The Impatient Patient picture

Trivia: The opening credits on this cartoon are the artists' actual signatures.

More The Impatient Patient trivia
By Word of Mouse picture

Trivia: When Hans arrives in America, he gives his cousin Willie some cheese. Hans then looks around and sees some traffic coming past. The traffic includes a pink lorry saying "Foster's Eggs" and a yellow lorry saying "Fritz Transfer Co." - a reference to the writer Warren Foster and director Friz Freleng, respectively.

More By Word of Mouse trivia
More Elmer's Candid Camera trivia
Knight-Mare Hare picture

Trivia: The book that Bugs is reading at the start of the cartoon is authored by "Burton" - a reference the Warner Brothers production manager, John Burton.

More Knight-Mare Hare trivia
Wags to Riches picture

Trivia: When Droopy puts a needle into Spike's rear whilst playing "Pin The Tale On The Donkey", Spike lets out "Tom's Scream."

More Wags to Riches trivia
Chow Hound picture

Trivia: When Butch is looking at the "Lost and Found" ads in the newspaper, some of the ads have names of Warner Brothers staff: "Vaughan" (Lloyd Vaughan), "K. Harris" (Ken Harris) and "C.M. Jones" (Chuck Jones).

More Chow Hound trivia
Birds Anonymous picture

Trivia: Voice artist Mel Blanc said that this was his personal favourite of all the cartoons he worked on.

More Birds Anonymous trivia
Baseball Bugs picture

Trivia: When we see Bugs Bunny for the first time, behind him on the ballpark fence there is a picture of a man with a gun and a detective hat with the words "Mike Maltese, Ace Dick" written nearby. Michael Maltese was the writer for this cartoon.

More Baseball Bugs trivia
More Elmer's Pet Rabbit trivia

Join the mailing list

Separate from membership, this is to get updates about mistakes in recent releases. Addresses are not passed on to any third party, and are used solely for direct communication from this site. You can unsubscribe at any time.

Check out the mistake & trivia books, on Kindle and in paperback.