Little Hiawatha

1937 Silly Symphonies cartoon directed by David Hand
Movie animated_short_film Q2703265
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Little Hiawatha

Summary

Little Hiawatha is an animated short film[1]. It draws 198 Wikipedia views per month (animated_short_film category, ranking #149 of 1,467).[2]

Key Facts

  • Little Hiawatha's instance of is recorded as animated short film[3].
  • Little Hiawatha was directed by David Hand[4].
  • Merrill De Maris wrote the screenplay for Little Hiawatha[5].
  • Chuck Couch wrote the screenplay for Little Hiawatha[6].
  • Vernon Stallings wrote the screenplay for Little Hiawatha[7].
  • Little Hiawatha's composer is recorded as Albert Hay Malotte[8].
  • Little Hiawatha's genre is animated cartoon[9].
  • Little Hiawatha was produced by Walt Disney[10].
  • Little Hiawatha's part of the series is recorded as Silly Symphony[11].
  • Little Hiawatha's collection is recorded as Museum of Modern Art[12].
  • Little Hiawatha's production company is recorded as The Walt Disney Company[13].
  • The original language of Little Hiawatha was English[14].
  • Little Hiawatha's color is recorded as color[15].
  • Little Hiawatha's country of origin is recorded as United States[16].
  • Little Hiawatha was published on January 1, 1937[17].
  • Little Hiawatha's distributed by is recorded as United Artists[18].
  • Little Hiawatha's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Little Hiawatha'}[19].
  • Little Hiawatha's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+8'}[20].
  • Little Hiawatha's fabrication method is recorded as traditional animation[21].
  • Little Hiawatha's Kijkwijzer rating is recorded as 6[22].
  • Little Hiawatha's film crew member is recorded as Ferdinand Horvath[23].
  • Little Hiawatha's film crew member is recorded as Gustaf Tenggren[24].
  • Little Hiawatha's copyright status is recorded as public domain[25].

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Authorship and Creation

Little Hiawatha was produced by Walt Disney[10]. It was directed by David Hand[4]. Screenwriters include Merrill De Maris[5], Chuck Couch[6], and Vernon Stallings[7].

Publication

Little Hiawatha was published on January 1, 1937[17]. The original language of it was English[14]. Its genre is animated cartoon[9]. Its part of the series is recorded as Silly Symphony[11].

Subject and Themes

Little Hiawatha's part of the series is recorded as Silly Symphony[11].

Why It Matters

Little Hiawatha draws 198 Wikipedia views per month (animated_short_film category, ranking #149 of 1,467).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . kijkwijzer.nl. Retrieved . kijkwijzer.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . The Hidden Art of Disney's Golden Age: The 1930's (2015 Chronicle Books ed.). wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . The Hidden Art of Disney's Golden Age: The 1930's (2015 Chronicle Books ed.). wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fabrication method traditional animation
    Color
    Part of series
    Film crew member Ferdinand Horvath, Gustaf Tenggren
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