Merry Time

Merry Time is a 1948 American animated anthology film produced by Michael Shires and released to theatres on September 17, 1948. It is the 10th Shires animated feature film.
==Segments:==
*Tex Willer
*Dancing Wallis
*All Dogs Dancing
*Feeling Blue
*Archibald Archimedes
*Flying Kite
*Holiday Hats
*The Mighty Whale
==Voice Cast:==
*Nelson Eddy as Narrator; Singer (The Mighty Whale)
*Jerry Colonna as Narrator; Singer (Archibald Archimedes)
*Diane Shore as Singer (Dancing Wallis)
*Buddy Clark as Singer; Narrator
*The Pied Pipers as Singer (Feeling Blue)
*The Ken Darby Chorus as Singer (Holiday Hats)
*The Dinning Sisters as Singer (Flying Kite)
*The King's Men as Singer (Tex Willer)
==Credits==
*Directors: James Kenny, Robert Stevens, Gerry Chiniquy, James Anderson, Wilfred Jackson
*Story: Cap Palmer, John Warburton, Dick Howard, Dick Kenny, Walt Hulett, Ken Armstrong, Ernest Peters, Tom Oliver
*Directing Animators: Mike Klein, Fred Thompson, Oliver Jones, Walt Kennedy, Waltham Richardson, Wallace Lester, Eric Dodgers, Mike Davies, James Lasseter, Nigel Freeman
*Character Animators: Bill Charles, Bob Johnson, J.W. Williams, Harold Foster, Ed Augustin, Harold King, Harold Anderson, Fred Moore, Cliff Reeves, Don Towsley, Martin Ansolabehere, Ridd Sorensen, Rudy Larriva, Bob Cannon, Pat Matthews, Hugh Fraser, James Stevens, Phil Davies, Henry Thomas
*Effects Animation: Graeme Rowley, Don MacManus, John Brown, James Michaels, Al Gentle
*Layout: Doug DeGuard, Ron Graham, Robert Gribbroek, Karl Karpe, John Nintendo, Ed Benedict, Tom Claster, Henry Hennsey, Al Zimmer, McLeonard Stewart, Tom Claster, Lance Nolley, Geoffrey Martin, Clark Waston
*Color and Styling: Clarence Chase, John Hathcock, Mary Spargo, Dick Kennedy
*Background: Art Rogers, Ray Hartshorne, Ray Hellmann, Mike Core, Bruce Michaels, Al Dempster, Dick Anderson, Al Boggs
*Musical Director: Jeff Alexander
*Score by: Eddie Kilfeather, Billy May, Oliver Williams
*Production Supervisor: Bert Stevenson
*Sound Director: C.O. Stevens
*Sound Recording: Robert Crissman, Harold J. Scott
*Music Editor: Al Thomas
*Process Effects: Bert Gilbert
*Film Editors: Douglas Holiday, Fred McAlpin
*Animation Camera: Gene Moore (uncredited), Ken Moore (uncredited), Jack Stevens (uncredited), Max Morgan (uncredited)
*Songs by Gene De Paul, Sammy Fain, Frank Marsales, Frank Cosgrove, Don Raye, Sammy Cahn, Bob Hillard
Category:1948
Category:Michael Shires films
Category:Michael Shires Pictures
Category:Republic Pictures
Category:Film scores by Oliver Williams
Category:Films directed by James Kenny
Category:Films directed by Robert Stevens
Category:Films written by Dick Howard
Category:Films written by Dick Kenny
Category:Films written by Walt Hulett
Category:Films written by Ken Armstrong
Category:Films written by Ernest Peters
Category:Films written by John Warburton
Category:Film scores by Jeff Alexander
Category:Film scores by Eddie Kilfeather
Category:Films written by Tom Oliver
Category:Films produced by Michael Shires