Robert C. Bruce
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.
Bugs Bunny Rides Again
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)In the Western town of Rising Gorge, Bugs faces off against Yosemite Sam, "the roughest,...
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A Gander at Mother Goose
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)A series of gags based on Mother Goose stories.
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Outpost
as Narrator (voice)Snafu has an object lesson on the value of complete and accurate regular reports when he...
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Dangerous Dan McFoo
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)An arctic saloon. The tiny dog, Dan McFoo, is playing a pinball-like marble game in the back....
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Swallow the Leader
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)Migrating swallows are making their annual spring return to San Juan Capistrano, and a hungry...
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Farm Frolics
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)A series of wacky vignettes involving farm animals.
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Bugs' Bonnets
as NarratorA passing truck spills a variety of hats, causing Elmer and Bugs to change personalities in...
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Russian Rhapsody
as Radio Announcer (voice)As Adolf Hitler personally flies a bomber on a mission to the Soviet Union, the gremlins from...
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Crowing Pains
as Barnyard Dog (voice)Henery Hawk hides in an egg to catch his first chicken, while Foghorn Leghorn tells him that...
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Bacall to Arms
as Newsreel Narrator (voice) (uncredited)Movie patrons watch and interact with a variety of short subjects and a spoof of the film "To...
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We, the Animals - Squeak!
as Narrator (voice)Porky hosts a radio program, where animals tell their stories. The guest star is Kansas City...
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Target Snafu
as Narrator (voice)An armada of malaria-laden mosquitoes seeks human targets and finds Private Snafu, who fails to...
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A Day at the Zoo
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)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)Porky Pig is hot on the trail of a vandal painting mustaches on signs everywhere (Daffy Duck).
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The Film Fan
as Coming Attractions Narrator (voice) (uncredited)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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Feline Frame-Up
as Marc Anthony's master (voice)After Claude frames Marc Antony, making it look like the bulldog ate the kitty, Marc must try...
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Buckaroo Bugs
as Narrator / Villagers (voice) (uncredited)Red Hot Ryder is sent to catch the Masked Marauder (Bugs Bunny) who is terrorizing a small...
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Rover's Rival
as Rover (voice) (uncredited)Porky reads a book of new dog tricks; unfortunately, his dog, Rover, is old. A puppy comes by...
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Aviation Vacation
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)An animated around-the-world trip by airplane.
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Who's Who in the Zoo
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)A wacky travelogue takes us to the zoo, where Porky Pig is the keeper and goofy animals provide...
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Wacky Wildlife
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)A series of typical Avery spot gags set around wild animals. A dainty deer drinks very loudly...
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Of Thee I Sting
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)A mosquito army trains for, then goes on, an attack mission.
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Fin'n Catty
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)"As everyone knows," the narrator begins, "goldfish must have water... and cats hate water." And...
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The Chewin' Bruin
as Various (voice)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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Wagon Heels
as NarratorPorky leads a wagon train into "Injun Joe Territory," and finally comes up against the fearsome...
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Fox Pop
as Radio Announcer (voice)Hearing that silver foxes are all the rage in high society, a fox paints himself silver and gets...
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Robinson Crusoe Jr.
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)Stranded on an island after his ship was wrecked by a hurricane, Porky meets a friendly African...
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Meet John Doughboy
as Narrator - Citizen Sugar Cane (voice) (uncredited)Porky introduces a newsreel of wartime spot gags, including a spoof of the RKO Pictures logo,...
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Punch Trunk
as Narrator, Psychiatrist, Radio AnnouncerA tiny elephant emerges from a banana boat and wanders about town, causing an uproar among the...
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Plane Daffy
as NarratorDaffy Duck is a message courier bird delivering a military secret that a femme fatale Nazi spy...
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Rookie Revue
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)Random gags around military life, set on an army base. A bugler uses a jukebox to play reveille....
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Fresh Fish
as Narrator (voice)A tour of the waters near a South Sea island, introducing us to the various kinds of marine...
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Point Rationing of Foods
as NarratorAnimated documentary short film demonstrating the reasons and methods of the point system of...
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Booby Traps
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)Pvt. Snafu thinks he's too smart to get caught by an enemy booby trap, but he soon finds that...
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Hobo Bobo
as Narrator / New Yorkers (voice)Little Bobo the Elephant decides to leave a jungle, where he is assigned to the thankless task...
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What's Cookin' Doc?
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)At the Academy Awards ceremony, Bugs Bunny tries to convince the audience that he deserves the...
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Looney Tunes Super Stars Daffy Duck: Frustrated Fowl
as Narrator (voice)(archive footage)This must-have animation collection "Looney Tunes Super Stars: Daffy Duck: Frustrated Fowl"...
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Pilgrim Porky
as NarratorThe Pilgrims, led by captain Porky Pig, set sail from Plymouth for America. We get a series of...
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Bonanza Bunny
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)Bugs fights with Blacque Jacque Shellacque over Klondike gold.
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Africa Squeaks
as Narrator (voice)Porky Pig goes on a safari in Africa, and runs into an assortment of crazy animals, wacky...
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The Hardship of Miles Standish
as Radio Announcer / Grandpa (voice)In this version of "The Courtship of Miles Standish", Elmer Fudd is messanger John Alden, sent...
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Fair and Worm-er
as Narrator (voice)One long chase: worm chases apple; bird chases worm; cat chases bird; dog chases cat; dogcatcher...
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Porky's Snooze Reel
as Narrator (voice)Porky Pig narrates a very strange newsreel.
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The Bear's Tale
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)The Three Bears meets Little Red Riding Hood, told in the style of Tex Avery.
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Gone Batty
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)Bobo the Elephant is baseball team mascot for the lean and meek Sweetwater Shnooks, all of whom...
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The Hole Idea
as NarratorA scientist invents the portable hole, only to have a thief steal his samples to go on a crime...
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Nasty Quacks
as Narrator (voice)A doting father gives a cute little duckling to his little daughter. That duckling grows up to...
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Dog Tales
as Narrator (voice)Man's best friend is the subject of a series of blackout gags, climaxing with the bogus heroism...
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Saps in Chaps
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)Sagebrush site gags depicting wild west wackiness.
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Sioux Me
as Narrator (voice)When there is a drought on an Indian reservation, everyone is in desperate need of water so that...
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Orange Blossoms for Violet
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)In this short, with the sound effects and voices of the Warner Bros animation shorts, but with...
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Salt Water Daffy
as Narrator (voice)A narrator tells how military recruits are trained on land and sea. Men get a physical, undergo...
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The Bug Parade
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)A spot gag cartoon presenting amusing facts about bugs.
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Private Snafu Presents Seaman Tarfu in the Navy
as NarratorPrivate Snafu (Situation Normal All Fucked Up) presents his brother Tarfu (Things Are Really...
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It's Murder She Says...
as NarratorA haggard mosquito complains how tough life is with the military taking the proper precautions...
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A Lecture on Camouflage
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)Using Snafu as an example, Techanical Fairy First Class teaches the methods of effective camouflage.
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Crazy Cruise
as NarratorA collection of various gags in the form of a travelogue.
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Ceiling Hero
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)A series of blackout gags parodying aviation and aviation films. Gags include a parchutist whose...
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A Few Quick Facts: Fear
as Narrator (voice)Private Snafu learns about fear
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