Chicken Little (1943): cast, story & where to watch
1943 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 1943, Chicken Little is a family and animation film directed by Clyde Geronimi, running about 8 minutes.
What it’s about. It's a peaceful day at the local poultry farm until Foxy Loxy happens along intent on a chicken dinner. He takes the advice of a book on psychology by striking "the least intelligent" first and convinces dim witted Chicken Little the sky is falling. Chicken Little spreads the word but when head man Cocky Locky proves the story to be false, Foxy Loxy spreads rumors that Cocky Locky isn't the smart chicken he appears to be, which leads to the ultimate undoing of the chickens at the hands of Foxy Loxy.
Who’s in it. Chicken Little stars Frank Graham as Narrator / Foxy Loxy / Chicken Little / Cocky Locky / Turkey Lurkey / Additional characters (voice) (uncredited), Florence Gill as Hens (voice) (uncredited) and Clarence Nash as Ducks (voice) (uncredited).
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Chicken Little has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Chicken Little page.
If you liked it. Fans of Chicken Little tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Back to the Future, The Lion King and Coco.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Chicken Little (1943)?
- In US, Chicken Little is available to rent or buy from Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Chicken Little worth watching?
- Chicken Little holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy family and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Chicken Little?
- Chicken Little stars Frank Graham, Florence Gill and Clarence Nash.
- When was Chicken Little released?
- Chicken Little was released in 1943, with a runtime of about 8 minutes.