Elmer the Great Dane

Elmer the Great Dane

1935
9min

When Universal's then biggest cartoon star Oswald the Lucky Rabbit was declining in popularity, Lantz decided to come up with new characters to keep the shorts running. One of these characters was a great dane which they named Elmer, and was cast as Oswald's pet dog. The inspiration for character came from the fact that Lantz was a fanatic in great danes.

Elmer the Great Dane

Storyline

When Universal's then biggest cartoon star Oswald the Lucky Rabbit was declining in popularity, Lantz decided to come up with new characters to keep the shorts running. One of these characters was a great dane which they named Elmer, and was cast as Oswald's pet dog. The inspiration for character came from the fact that Lantz was a fanatic in great danes.
    Released
    4/28/1935
    Runtime
    9min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    Walter Lantz Productions
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