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It's Tough to Be a Bird

G196921mWard Kimball
IMDb 6.7

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Part cartoon and part documentary, this film offers a humorous look at birds and the ways people perceive them.

DocumentaryAnimation
Small TownLegendConservatoryShort Film

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Frequently asked questions

What is It's Tough to Be a Bird (1969) about?

Part cartoon and part documentary, this film offers a humorous look at birds and the ways people perceive them.

Who stars in It's Tough to Be a Bird?

It's Tough to Be a Bird stars Richard Bakalyan (Narrator Bird), Ruth Buzzi (Soprano (voice)), Paul Frees (Leif Erikson), Ward Kimball (Bird Fancier), John Emerson (Bird Fancier). The film was directed by Ward Kimball.

How long is It's Tough to Be a Bird?

It's Tough to Be a Bird has a runtime of 21 min and premiered in 1969. It is rated G.

Is It's Tough to Be a Bird worth watching?

It's Tough to Be a Bird holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10. Fans of Documentary, Animation are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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