Uncle Tom's Bungalow

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Uncle Tom's Bungalow

Merrie Melodies series

Directed by Tex Avery
Voices by Billy Bletcher
Bernice Hansen
Distributed by Warner Bros.
Release date(s) 12 July 1937 (USA)
Color process Technicolor
Running time 8 min (one reel)
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Uncle Tom's Bungalow is a Merrie Melodies animated cartoon directed by Tex Avery, and released to theatres on July 12, 1937 by Warner Bros.. The cartoon is a parody of the 1852 novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin. The short contains many stereotypical portrayal of black characters. In 1968, Uncle Tom's Bungalow was included in the Censored Eleven, as it was deemed offensive by United Artists, and is currently withheld from distribution.

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