1948 – Bill and Coo – Directed by Dean Riesner – Musical, Fantasy

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1948 - Bill and Coo - Directed by Dean Riesner - Musical, Fantasy

When troublemaker crow The Black Menace disrupts peaceful Chirpendale, taxi bird Bill and his feathered flame Coo rally the town. Watch these winged heroes outsmart the chaos in this Oscar-winning avian adventure!

CREDITS
Directed by Dean Riesner
Produced by Ken Murray
Story by Royal Foster & Dean Riesner
Trucolor cinematography by Jack Marta

CAST:
Burton’s Birds as various characters (with minor appearances by other animals)
Jimmy the Crow as the Black Menace
Human Roles: Only 3 humans appear briefly in the prologue (Ken Murray, George Burton, Elizabeth Walters)

AWARD-WINNING MAGIC
πŸ† 1948 Honorary Oscar: "For artistry and patience in a novel use of motion pictures"

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Date: January 2, 2026