

Greetings Bait
1943-05-14 · 7 min · ★ 6.6
A worm reminiscent of Jerry Colonna is lowered into the water and uses various guises to lure fish. He also tangles with a crab.
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- Directors
- Friz Freleng
- Production companies
- Warner Bros. Cartoons, Warner Bros. Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Mel BlancWacky Worm / Jerry Colonna (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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