Have you got any castles, an animated short by Frank Tashlin, Friz Freleng (uncredited), 1938

Have you got any castles, an animated short by Frank Tashlin, Friz Freleng (uncredited), 1938

Have you got any castles, 1938

An animated short by Frank Tashlin, Friz Freleng (uncredited)

“Another entry in the “books come alive” subgenre, with possibly more books coming alive than any other. We begin with some musical numbers, notably the various pages of Green Pastures all joining in on a song, The Thin Man entering The White House Cookbook and exiting much fatter, and The House of Seven (Clark) Gables singing backup to Old King Cole. The Three Musketeers break loose, become Three Men on a Horse, grab the Seven Keys to Baldpate, and set the Prisoner of Zenda free…” (IMDB)

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