Bedtime for Sniffles is a 1940 Merrie Melodies short that takes place on Christmas Eve.
Synopsis[]
Sniffles the Mouse tries to stay awake on Christmas Eve so he can see Santa.
Music[]
Uncredited.
- "Joy to the World" - Unidentified voices
- "Sleep, Baby, Sleep"
- "Jingle Bells"
- "Beautiful Dreamer" - Played on the radio.
- "My Grandfather's Clock"
- "Kunstlerleben (Artist's Life), Op.316" - Played on the radio.
Availability[]
MGM/UA Home Video released the short on The Best of Bugs Bunny and Friends VHS in the 1980s, and later on The Golden Age of Looney Tunes, Volume 2 Laserdisc set in 1992. After Time Warner's 1996 acquisition of Turner Broadcasting System, Warner Home Video released the short on the Looney Tunes Collector's Edition: Running Amuck VHS in 1999, and again on the Mouse Chronicles: A Chuck Jones Collection Blu-ray and DVD sets in 2012.
Notes[]
- The name on Sniffles' giant watch is Monahan, after Warner Bros. storywriter Dave Monahan.
- This is the fourth cartoon included in TBS' broadcast special The Tom and Jerry Christmas Special. The special's end credits mistakenly credited Hugh Harman as director instead of Chuck Jones.
Cast[]
Voice actress | Character |
---|---|
Margaret Hill-Talbot (uncredited) | Sniffles |