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Tokyo Woes
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Title: Tokyo Woes

Release Date: 15 Nov 1945

Runtime: 4m

Genre: Animation

Director: Warner Bros. Cartoons

Production Companies: Warner Bros. Cartoons

Overview: Created for the US Navy in World War II. The Mr. Hook character was created by Hank Ketcham while at Walter Lantz Studios, where the first- and only color- Mr. Hook cartoon was produced. A wartime propaganda film about Japan and war bonds. The loudspeaker grille is in the shape of a peace sign as it shouts at Mr. Hook.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 4.9 (10 votes)

Cast

  • Tokyo Rose: Sara Berner
  • Japanese Announcer / Sad Sack / Singing Bond: Mel Blanc
  • Narrator: Frank Graham
  • Mr. Hook: Arthur Lake
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