I Love to Singa (1936): cast, story & where to watch

1936 · Film · ★ 6.8

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Released in 1936, I Love to Singa is a comedy, family, animation and music film directed by Tex Avery, running about 8 minutes.

What it’s about. I Love to Singa depicts the story of a young owl who wants to sing jazz, instead of the classical music that his German parents wish him to perform. The plot is a lighthearted tribute to Al Jolson's film The Jazz Singer.

Who’s in it. I Love to Singa stars Billy Bletcher as Father (voice), Tommy Bond as Owl Jolson (voice), Johnnie Davis as Owl Jolson (singing voice) and Joe Dougherty as Stuttering Bird (voice), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, I Love to Singa has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch I Love to Singa page.

If you liked it. Fans of I Love to Singa tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch I Love to Singa (1936)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for I Love to Singa change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is I Love to Singa worth watching?
I Love to Singa holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, family, animation and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in I Love to Singa?
I Love to Singa stars Billy Bletcher, Tommy Bond, Johnnie Davis, Joe Dougherty and Bernice Hansen.
When was I Love to Singa released?
I Love to Singa was released in 1936, with a runtime of about 8 minutes.