I've Got to Sing a Torch Song

In this 1933 animated comedy short film, Tom Palmer's unique blend of blackout gags and music comes together in a medley of humorous depictions set to the catchy title song "I've Got To Sing A Torch Song". Caricatures of Hollywood figures, including Tallulah Bankhead, James Cagney, and Greta Garbo, join forces with scenes of radio broadcasts, celebrity impersonations, and comedic misadventures, all culminating in a show-stopping performance by the Statue of Liberty. With its lighthearted tone and playful humor, this Merrie Melodies short film is a charming relic of Hollywood's Golden Age.