Robert C. Bruce

Born: 1914-10-06

Robert C. Bruce, Jr. was a voice actor, and the son of Robert C. Bruce who was also an actor. He was the narrator for a number of Warner Bros. cartoons in the 1930s and 1940s. The Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series' had occasional entries which were driven not by one of their stable of stars such as Bugs Bunny or Daffy Duck, but by individual short sketches, usually filled with sight gags and word-play.


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Booby Traps

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1944-01-15

Pvt. Snafu thinks he's too smart to get caught by an enemy booby trap, but he soon finds that...

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Farm Frolics

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1941-05-10

A series of wacky vignettes involving farm animals.

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Bonanza Bunny

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1959-09-05

Bugs fights with Blacque Jacque Shellacque over Klondike gold.

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Wagon Heels

as Narrator
Released: 1945-07-25

Porky leads a wagon train into "Injun Joe Territory," and finally comes up against the fearsome...

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Target Snafu

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 1944-10-15

An armada of malaria-laden mosquitoes seeks human targets and finds Private Snafu, who fails to...

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Buckaroo Bugs

as Narrator / Villagers (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1944-08-26

Red Hot Ryder is sent to catch the Masked Marauder (Bugs Bunny) who is terrorizing a small...

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Bugs' Bonnets

as Narrator
Released: 1956-01-14

A passing truck spills a variety of hats, causing Elmer and Bugs to change personalities in...

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Bugs Bunny Rides Again

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1948-06-12

In the Western town of Rising Gorge, Bugs faces off against Yosemite Sam, "the roughest,...

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A Day at the Zoo

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1939-03-11

A tour of the zoo, in typical Tex Avery style: a series of one-liners and sight gags, punctuated...

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Daffy Doodles

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1946-04-06

Porky Pig is hot on the trail of a vandal painting mustaches on signs everywhere (Daffy Duck).

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Nasty Quacks

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 1945-12-01

A doting father gives a cute little duckling to his little daughter. That duckling grows up to...

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Hobo Bobo

as Narrator / New Yorkers (voice)
Released: 1947-05-16

Little Bobo the Elephant decides to leave a jungle, where he is assigned to the thankless task...

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Swallow the Leader

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1949-10-14

Migrating swallows are making their annual spring return to San Juan Capistrano, and a hungry...

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Russian Rhapsody

as Radio Announcer (voice)
Released: 1944-05-20

As Adolf Hitler personally flies a bomber on a mission to the Soviet Union, the gremlins from...

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The Film Fan

as Coming Attractions Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1939-12-16

Porky Pig is on his way to the store to pick up some groceries for his mother when he walks by a...

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Crowing Pains

as Barnyard Dog (voice)
Released: 1947-07-12

Henery Hawk hides in an egg to catch his first chicken, while Foghorn Leghorn tells him that...

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Rookie Revue

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1941-10-25

Random gags around military life, set on an army base. A bugler uses a jukebox to play reveille....

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Punch Trunk

as Narrator, Psychiatrist, Radio Announcer
Released: 1953-12-19

A tiny elephant emerges from a banana boat and wanders about town, causing an uproar among the...

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Saps in Chaps

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1942-04-10

Sagebrush site gags depicting wild west wackiness.

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Wacky Wildlife

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1940-11-08

A series of typical Avery spot gags set around wild animals. A dainty deer drinks very loudly...

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Meet John Doughboy

as Narrator - Citizen Sugar Cane (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1941-07-05

Porky introduces a newsreel of wartime spot gags, including a spoof of the RKO Pictures logo,...

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Looney Tunes Super Stars Daffy Duck: Frustrated Fowl

as Narrator (voice)(archive footage)
Released: 2010-08-10

This must-have animation collection "Looney Tunes Super Stars: Daffy Duck: Frustrated Fowl"...

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Aviation Vacation

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1941-08-02

An animated around-the-world trip by airplane.

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The Hole Idea

as Narrator
Released: 1955-04-16

A scientist invents the portable hole, only to have a thief steal his samples to go on a crime...

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Orange Blossoms for Violet

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1952-05-23

In this short, with the sound effects and voices of the Warner Bros animation shorts, but with...

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Feline Frame-Up

as Marc Anthony's master (voice)
Released: 1954-02-13

After Claude frames Marc Antony, making it look like the bulldog ate the kitty, Marc must try...

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Dangerous Dan McFoo

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1939-07-15

An arctic saloon. The tiny dog, Dan McFoo, is playing a pinball-like marble game in the back....

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Dog Tales

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 1958-07-25

Man's best friend is the subject of a series of blackout gags, climaxing with the bogus heroism...

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Of Thee I Sting

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1946-08-17

A mosquito army trains for, then goes on, an attack mission.

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A Gander at Mother Goose

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1940-05-25

A series of gags based on Mother Goose stories.

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A Lecture on Camouflage

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1944-04-15

Using Snafu as an example, Techanical Fairy First Class teaches the methods of effective camouflage.

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Fox Pop

as Radio Announcer (voice)
Released: 1942-09-04

Hearing that silver foxes are all the rage in high society, a fox paints himself silver and gets...

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We, the Animals - Squeak!

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 1941-08-08

Porky hosts a radio program, where animals tell their stories. The guest star is Kansas City...

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Crazy Cruise

as Narrator
Released: 1942-03-26

A collection of various gags in the form of a travelogue.

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Plane Daffy

as Narrator
Released: 1944-09-16

Daffy Duck is a message courier bird delivering a military secret that a femme fatale Nazi spy...

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Bacall to Arms

as Newsreel Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1946-08-03

Movie patrons watch and interact with a variety of short subjects and a spoof of the film "To...

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The Bear's Tale

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1940-04-13

The Three Bears meets Little Red Riding Hood, told in the style of Tex Avery.

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Ceiling Hero

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1940-08-23

A series of blackout gags parodying aviation and aviation films. Gags include a parchutist whose...

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Rover's Rival

as Rover (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1937-10-08

Porky reads a book of new dog tricks; unfortunately, his dog, Rover, is old. A puppy comes by...

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Fin'n Catty

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1943-10-23

"As everyone knows," the narrator begins, "goldfish must have water... and cats hate water." And...

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Who's Who in the Zoo

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1942-02-14

A wacky travelogue takes us to the zoo, where Porky Pig is the keeper and goofy animals provide...

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Private Snafu Presents Seaman Tarfu in the Navy

as Narrator
Released: 1946-03-02

Private Snafu (Situation Normal All Fucked Up) presents his brother Tarfu (Things Are Really...

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Pilgrim Porky

as Narrator
Released: 1940-03-15

The Pilgrims, led by captain Porky Pig, set sail from Plymouth for America. We get a series of...

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Porky's Snooze Reel

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 1941-01-11

Porky Pig narrates a very strange newsreel.

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Sioux Me

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 1939-09-08

When there is a drought on an Indian reservation, everyone is in desperate need of water so that...

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Fresh Fish

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 1939-11-03

A tour of the waters near a South Sea island, introducing us to the various kinds of marine...

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What's Cookin' Doc?

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1944-01-08

At the Academy Awards ceremony, Bugs Bunny tries to convince the audience that he deserves the...

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The Hardship of Miles Standish

as Radio Announcer / Grandpa (voice)
Released: 1940-04-26

In this version of "The Courtship of Miles Standish", Elmer Fudd is messanger John Alden, sent...

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It's Murder She Says...

as Narrator
Released: 1945-05-15

A haggard mosquito complains how tough life is with the military taking the proper precautions...

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Gone Batty

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1954-09-03

Bobo the Elephant is baseball team mascot for the lean and meek Sweetwater Shnooks, all of whom...

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Robinson Crusoe Jr.

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1941-10-24

Stranded on an island after his ship was wrecked by a hurricane, Porky meets a friendly African...

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Outpost

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 1944-08-15

Snafu has an object lesson on the value of complete and accurate regular reports when he...

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Fair and Worm-er

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 1946-09-27

One long chase: worm chases apple; bird chases worm; cat chases bird; dog chases cat; dogcatcher...

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Africa Squeaks

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 1940-01-26

Porky Pig goes on a safari in Africa, and runs into an assortment of crazy animals, wacky...

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The Chewin' Bruin

as Various (voice)
Released: 1940-06-07

A bear hunter tells Porky the tale of a hunt 30 years ago: a bear got a taste of his chewing...

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The Bug Parade

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1941-10-11

A spot gag cartoon presenting amusing facts about bugs.

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A Few Quick Facts: Fear

as Narrator (voice)
Released: 1945-04-15

Private Snafu learns about fear

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Point Rationing of Foods

as Narrator
Released: 1943-02-25

Animated documentary short film demonstrating the reasons and methods of the point system of...

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