

Egghead Rides Again
1937-07-17 · 7 min · ★ 6.5
City dweller Egghead dreams of being a cowboy, but his bouncing around gets him kicked out of his boarding house. He sees an ad for a ranch looking for a cowboy and applies. His tryout includes tests of marksmanship and use of a branding iron, but most of it consist of chasing down and roping a troublesome little calf. He passes the test, but the job isn't exactly what he dreamed of.
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- Directors
- Tex Avery
- Production companies
- Leon Schlesinger Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Tex AveryRed (voice) (uncredited)
Mel BlancEgghead (voice) (uncredited)
Billy BletcherBoarding Room Clerk / Egghead (voice) (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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