Pipe Dreams is a 1938 Happy Harmonies short.
Plot[]
The three good monkeys are tempted to smoke some Helz Fire Tobacco. They explore the tobacco shop, a world of match box trains and talking cigars.
Cast[]
- The Rhythmettes - Good Little Monkeys
- Elmore Vincent - Farmer Pipe, Hobo Cigarette Butt
Availability[]
- (1994) LaserDisc - MGM Happy Harmonies LaserDisc (unrestored)
- (2008) DVD - Broadway Melody of 1938 (USA 1995 dubbed print added as a bonus)
Production[]
Walt Disney Productions contracted out the production of three Silly Symphonies shorts - "Merbabies", "Pipe Dreams", and "The Little Bantamweight" - to Harman-Ising Productions. Of the three, Disney only kept one ("Merbabies"), with the other two being sent to MGM, who released them as Happy Harmonies cartoons.
Trivia[]
- This cartoon shares a similar plot to the 1938 Looney Tunes cartoon Wholly Smoke, as both involve normally good characters trying something dangerous.
- Rarely shown on TV due to smoking.
- The cartoon was originally titled "Smoke Dreams" during production in April 1937.[1]