The Hardship of Miles Standish (1940)

Name: The Hardship of Miles Standish
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family
Released: 1940-04-26

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Plot.

In this version of "The Courtship of Miles Standish", Elmer Fudd is messanger John Alden, sent to give Miles' love letter to Pricilla. While delivering the message, however, her house is attacked by Indians, and John is the only one who can save her.

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Cast & Crew.

Sara Berner

Grandson - Priscilla (voice)

Mel Blanc

Miles Standish - Indians (voice)

Robert C. Bruce

Radio Announcer / Grandpa (voice)

Arthur Q. Bryan

John Alden (voice)

Friz Freleng

Director

Leon Schlesinger

Producer

Carl W. Stalling

Original Music Composer

Treg Brown

Editor

Jack Miller

Writer

Media.

Details.

Release Date
April 26, 1940

Status
Released

Running Time
9m

Genres
Animation Comedy Kids & Family

Last updated: 2025-02-10

Wiki.

The Hardship of Miles Standish is a 1940 Merrie Melodies cartoon directed by Friz Freleng. The short was released on April 27, 1940, and features Elmer Fudd.

The title is derived from the narrative poem The Courtship of Miles Standish.