Cobs and Robbers is a 1953 Barney Bear cartoon directed by Dick Lundy.
Synopsis[]
Barney Bear hires a scarecrow to scare some crows eating up his corn but it turns out that the scarecrow is actually two crows in disguise.
Plot[]
Barney is plagued by crows. Joe Scarecrow comes along and, using a wind-up puppet, gets the crows to follow it out in a conga line. He then tells Barney everything is under control only to remove his scarecrow costume when Barney leaves, revealing two more crows named Joe and Moe. The crows get the best of Barney, eventually turning his field into popped corn.
Characters[]
- Barney Bear
- Scarecrow
- Crows
Gallery[]
Title Card
Production Cel
Notes[]
- This cartoon shares similar premise to the 1945 Andy Panda cartoon "Crow Crazy" which was also directed by Dick Lundy.
| Barney Bear Cartoons | |
|---|---|
| 1939 | The Bear That Couldn't Sleep |
| 1940 | The Fishing Bear |
| 1941 | The Prospecting Bear • The Rookie Bear • The Flying Bear |
| 1942 | The Bear and the Beavers • Wild Honey • Barney Bear's Victory Garden |
| 1943 | Bah Wilderness • Barney Bear and the Uninvited Pest |
| 1944 | Bear Raid Warden • Barney Bear's Polar Pest |
| 1945 | The Unwelcome Guest |
| 1948 | The Bear and the Bean • The Bear and the Hare |
| 1949 | Goggle Fishing Bear |
| 1952 | The Little Wise Quacker • Busybody Bear |
| 1953 | Barney's Hungry Cousin • Cobs and Robbers • Heir Bear • Wee-Willie Wildcat • Half-Pint Palomino |
| 1954 | The Impossible Possum • Sleepy-Time Squirrel • Bird-Brain Bird Dog |