

I Wish I Had Wings
1932-10-15 · 7 min · ★ 5.9
An expectant father rooster fetches doctor stork, who comes out with a basket full of white chicks and one little black one, who gets crowded out of the food. After singing the title song, he manages to improvise a pair of wings and fly over the chicken coop, but regrets it when he is chased by a mean scarecrow.
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- Directors
- Rudolf Ising
- Production companies
- Harman-Ising Productions, The Vitaphone Corporation, Leon Schlesinger Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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