Fresh
Like healthy, imaginative children, those Disney boys are full of strange caprice. One minute they are doing something charming; the next minute they are slopping in the jam.
Bosley Crowther, New York Times
Melody Time
For Your All-Time Good Time!
1948 · 1h 15m · Approved
Animation, Family, Music
Directed by
Clyde Geronimi
,
Jack Kinney
Overview
In the grand tradition of Disney's great musical classics, Melody Time features seven timeless stories, each enhanced with high-spirited music and unforgettable characters. You'll be sure to tap your toes and clap your hands in this witty feast for the eyes and ears.
Director and cast
- Clyde Geronimi Director
- Jack Kinney Director
- Roy Rogers as Roy Rogers
- Dennis Day as Johnny Appleseed Narrator (voice)
- Freddy Martin as Pianist
- Frances Langford as Frances Langford
- Ethel Smith as Ethel Smith
- Trigger as Trigger
- Bobby Driscoll as Bobby Driscoll
- Luana Patten as Luana Patten
- Patty Andrews as Patty Andrews (voice)
- Maxene Andrews as Maxene Andrews
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
69%
Tomatometer
Fresh
A charming, imaginative anthology of cartoon shorts set to music by the likes of such '40s favorites as Roy Rogers and The Andrews Sisters.
Keith Phipps, AV Club
Fresh
The straight technical expertism is still one of the wonders of the movie world.
TIME Magazine
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