MR. BUG GOES TO TOWN.

After a period spent away, Hoppity the Grasshopper returns to an American city (Manhattan, New York) He finds that all is not as he left it, and his insect friends are now under threat from the "human ones" Insect houses are being flattened and burned by cast away cigar butts. To compound their problems, devious insect "property magnate" C. Bagley Beetle has romantic designs on Honey Bee. Honey is tricked into marrying Beetle for the good of the insect community.
Complete catalog record
MR. BUG GOES TO TOWN. Paramount Pictures Inc., c1941. 8 reels, sd., color. Credits: Producer, Max Fleischer; director, Dave Fleischer; original story, Dave Fleischer, Dan Gordon, Ted Pierce, Isidore Sparber, and others; animation, Orestes Calpini, James Davis, Nicholas Tafuri, and others; music and lyrics, Hoagy Carmichael, Frank Loesser, Sammy Timberg; atmospheric music, Leigh Harline; photography, Charles Schettler. Technicolor. © Paramount Pictures Inc.; 4Dec41; LP11074.

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