Father Noah's Ark is a Silly Symphony that debuted on April 8, 1933.
Synopsis
A musical retelling of the Biblical story of Noah and his ark, with a boatload of animals setting sail on the most famous voyage of all.
Characters
- Noah (voiced by Allan Watson)
- Noah's Wife (voiced by Lucille La Verne)
- Hem, Shem, and Japeth (voiced by Delos Jewkes)
- Mrs. Hem, Shem, and Japeth (voiced by Dorothy Compton)
- Anthropomorphic Sun
Releases
Television
- The Mickey Mouse Club, February 20, 1956
- The Mouse Factory, episode #2.13: "Noah's Ark"
- Donald Duck Presents, episode #11
- Mickey's Mouse Tracks, episode #21
- Donald's Quack Attack, episode #89
- The Ink and Paint Club, episode #1.13: "Silly Symphonies Get Wet"
Home Video
VHS
- Walt Disney Cartoon Classics: Silly Symphones: Fanciful Fables
- Walt Disney Cartoon Classics: Starring Silly Symphones: Animals Two by Two
Laserdisc
- Walt Disney Cartoon Classics: Silly Symphones: Fanciful Fables
- Walt Disney Cartoon Classics: Silly Symphones! / Starring Silly Symphones: Animals Two by Two
DVD
- Walt Disney Treasures: Silly Symphonies
Gallery
Trivia
- The anthropomorphic sun seen in this short was later re-used in Who Framed Roger Rabbit.
- Disney would deal with Noah's Ark again in Fantasia 2000.
- This cartoon was banned in some Islamic countries, because the portrayal of prophets (such as Noah) is forbidden.
See also