| Bats in the Belfry | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Rudolf Ising Jerry Brewer |
| Story by | Gus Arriola Jerry Brewer |
| Produced by | Rudolf Ising Fred Quimby (uncredited) |
| Starring | Pinto Colvig (uncredited) |
| Music by | Scott Bradley (uncredited) |
| Color process | Technicolor |
Production company | MGM Cartoons |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date | July 4, 1942 (USA) |
Running time | 7 minutes |
| Language | English |
Bats in the Belfry is a 1942 American animated short film directed by Rudolf Ising and Jerry Brewer for MGM and released to theaters on July 4, 1942.[1] The short tells the story of three singing, crazy bats in a belfry.
A trio of belfry-dwelling bats explain, musically, (and demonstrate) why they are associated with nuttiness.
