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Three Brothers

Directed By:		Friz Freleng (uncredited)
Produced By:
Released:		September 1944
Series:		Private Snafu
Story:
Animation:		Ken Champin Gerry Chiniquy Manuel Perez Virgil Ross
Layouts:
Backgrounds:
Film Editor:		Treg Brown
Voiced By:		Mel Blanc (uncredited)
Music:		Carl Stalling
Starring:		Private Snafu
Preceded By:		Target Snafu (WB) A Few Quick Facts: Inflation (UPA)
Succeeded By:		In the Aleutians – Isles of Enchantment

Private_Snafu_-_Three_Brothers_(1944) — Private Snafu - Three Brothers (1944)

Three Brothers is a 1944 Private Snafu short directed by Friz Freleng.

Plot

Private Snafu is performing the tedious task of sorting boots. Driven to madness by boredom he is taken to visit his brothers Tarfu and Fubar by the gruff Technical Fairy, First Class, somewhat in the spirit of Ebenezer Scrooge and the Ghosts of Christmas. Brother Tarfu is tending to the every need of carrier pigeons, while brother Fubar is the unlucky dummy used in training attack dogs. After seeing his brothers' terrible jobs Private Snafu returns to work with gusto, exclaiming that his job is important.

Availability

Blu-ray, DVD - Private Snafu: Golden Classics (Thunderbean Animation)

Notes

This short contains a brief cameo by Bugs Bunny as Private Fubar seeks a hiding place from a pack of dogs.
"Three Brothers" briefly appears as a training video in the 2001 film Black Hawk Down.

References

Friedwald, Will and Jerry Beck. "The Warner Brothers Cartoons." Scarecrow Press Inc., Metuchen, N.J., 1981. ISBN 0-8108-1396-3.

External Links

"Three Brothers" at the Internet Movie Database
Watch "Three Brothers" on YouTube

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+|name = Three Brothers
+|image = Three_Brothers.png
+|Director = [[Friz Freleng]] (uncredited)
+|producer =
+|airdate = September 1944
+|series = [[Private Snafu]]
+|Voice = [[Mel Blanc]] (uncredited)
+|Starring = [[Private Snafu]]
+|previous = [[Target Snafu]] (WB)<br>A Few Quick Facts: Inflation (UPA)
+|next = [[In the Aleutians – Isles of Enchantment]]
+|Writer =
+|Animators = [[Ken Champin]]<br>[[Gerry Chiniquy]]<br>[[Manuel Perez]]<br>[[Virgil Ross]]
+|Layout-artist =
+|Background-artist =
+|Sound effects = [[Treg Brown]]
+|Musician = [[Carl Stalling]]
+|video = [[File:Private Snafu - Three Brothers (1944)|thumb|center|280px]]
+}}
+'''Three Brothers''' is a [[1944]] ''[[Private Snafu]]'' short directed by [[Friz Freleng]].
+== Plot ==
-'''Three Brothers '''is part of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Private_Snafu Private Snafu] series of animated shorts produced by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warner_Bros. Warner Bros.] during [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II World War II]. Screened for troops in September [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1944_in_film 1944], the cartoon was directed by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friz_Freleng Friz Freleng] and features the familiar voice of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Blanc Mel Blanc].
+Private Snafu is performing the tedious task of sorting boots. Driven to madness by boredom he is taken to visit his brothers [[Tarfu]] and [[Fubar]] by the gruff Technical Fairy, First Class, somewhat in the spirit of Ebenezer Scrooge and the Ghosts of Christmas. Brother Tarfu is tending to the every need of carrier pigeons, while brother Fubar is the unlucky dummy used in training attack dogs. After seeing his brothers' terrible jobs Private Snafu returns to work with gusto, exclaiming that his job is important.
-{| class="toc" id="toc"
-|
-==Contents==
+== Availability ==
+* Blu-ray, DVD - ''Private Snafu: Golden Classics'' (Thunderbean Animation)
-[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Brothers_(short)# hide]]*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Brothers_(short)#Plot 1 Plot]
-*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Brothers_(short)#Trivia 2 Trivia]
+== Notes ==
-*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Brothers_(short)#References 3 References]
+* This short contains a brief cameo by [[Bugs Bunny]] as Private Fubar seeks a hiding place from a pack of dogs.
-*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_Brothers_(short)#External_links 4 External links]
+* "Three Brothers" briefly appears as a training video in the 2001 film ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Hawk_Down_(film) Black Hawk Down]''.
-|}
-==[[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Three_Brothers_(short)&action=edit&section=1 edit]] Plot==
+== References ==
-Private Snafu is seen performing the tedious task of sorting boots. Driven to madness by boredom he is taken to visit his brothers [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarfu Tarfu] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fubar Fubar] by the gruff Technical Fairy, First Class, somewhat in the spirit of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ebenezer_Scrooge Ebenezer Scrooge] and the Ghosts of Christmas. Brother Tarfu is seen tending to the every need of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrier_pigeons carrier pigeons] while brother Fubar is the unlucky dummy used in training attack dogs. After seeing his brothers' terrible jobs Private Snafu returns to work with gusto, exclaiming that his job is important.
+* Friedwald, Will and Jerry Beck. "The Warner Brothers Cartoons." Scarecrow Press Inc., Metuchen, N.J., 1981. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/0810813963 ISBN 0-8108-1396-3].
-==[[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Three_Brothers_(short)&action=edit&section=2 edit]] Trivia==
-*The short contains a brief cameo by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bugs_Bunny Bugs Bunny] as Private Fubar seeks a hiding place from a pack of dogs.
+== External Links ==
-*Three Brothers briefly appears as a training video in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2001_in_film 2001] film [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Hawk_Down_(film) Black Hawk Down].
+* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0155269/ "Three Brothers"] at the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Movie_Database Internet Movie Database]
-==[[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Three_Brothers_(short)&action=edit&section=3 edit]] References==
+* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_dVXS5ukQU Watch "Three Brothers"] on YouTube
-*Friedwald, Will and Jerry Beck. "The Warner Brothers Cartoons." Scarecrow Press Inc., Metuchen, N.J., 1981. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/0810813963 ISBN 0-8108-1396-3].
-==[[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Three_Brothers_(short)&action=edit&section=4 edit]] External links==
-*[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0155269/ ''Three Brothers (short)''] at the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Movie_Database Internet Movie Database]
+{{-}}
-*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_dVXS5ukQU Watch ''Three Brothers (short)''] on YouTube
+[[Category:1944]]
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-[[Category:1944 films]]
 [[Category:Bugs Bunny Cartoons]]
-[[Category:Films directed by Friz Freleng]]
+[[Category:Cartoons directed by Friz Freleng]]
+[[Category:Shorts]]
+[[Category:Black-and-white cartoons]]
+[[Category:Private Snafu Cartoons]]
+[[Category:Cartoons with music by Carl W. Stalling]]
+[[Category:Cartoons with film editing by Treg Brown]]
+[[Category:Cartoons with sound effects edited by Treg Brown]]
+[[Category:Cartoons with orchestrations by Milt Franklyn]]
+[[Category:Cartoons with characters voiced by Mel Blanc]]
+[[Category:Cartoons produced by Eddie Selzer]]
+[[Category:Public domain films]]

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