Red Hot Riding Hood (1943): cast, story & where to watch

1943 · Film · ★ 7.2

Red Hot Riding Hood poster

Released in 1943, Red Hot Riding Hood is a comedy and animation film directed by Tex Avery, running about 7 minutes.

What it’s about. Tired of always playing the same roles, Little Red Riding Hood, her grandmother and the Wolf demand a new version of the tale. The story then plays out in a more contemperary urban environment, with Little Red Riding Hood working as a pin-up girl in a night club.

Who’s in it. Red Hot Riding Hood stars Sara Berner as Red / Grandma / Short Cigarette Girl (voice) (uncredited), Daws Butler as Wolf Howl (voice) (uncredited), June Foray as Tall Cigarette Girl (voice) (uncredited) and Frank Graham as Wolf (voice) (uncredited), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Red Hot Riding Hood has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Red Hot Riding Hood page.

If you liked it. Fans of Red Hot Riding Hood tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Red Hot Riding Hood (1943)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Red Hot Riding Hood change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Red Hot Riding Hood worth watching?
Red Hot Riding Hood holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and animation. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Red Hot Riding Hood?
Red Hot Riding Hood stars Sara Berner, Daws Butler, June Foray, Frank Graham and Kent Rogers.
When was Red Hot Riding Hood released?
Red Hot Riding Hood was released in 1943, with a runtime of about 7 minutes.