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UNITED STATES · 1945
Behind the Meat-Ball
competition between animals
food theft
outsmarting and cunning
persistence and obsession
dog rivalry
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Synopsis
A dog, starved for meat, goes to different lengths to get a steak back from a little dog that keeps out-smarting him.
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United States
Tashlin’s film career has three distinct segments: the first is comprised of his animated work; the second, of his career as a screenwriter and gagman; the third, as a feature director (though he did do some writing only work even after becoming a director). These are noted in the filmography below.
Tashlin’s film career has three distinct segments: the first is comprised of his animated work; the second, of his career as a screenwriter and gagman; the third, as a feature director (though he did do some writing only work even after becoming a director). These are noted in the filmography below.
As writer: (prior to Directorial career
As writer: (prior to Directorial career
As Animator:
As Animator:
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