FeatureAnimation

In the Bag (1956): cast, story & where to watch

1956 · Film · ★ 7.3

In the Bag poster

Released in 1956, In the Bag is an animation film directed by Jack Hannah, running about 7 minutes.

What it’s about. The tourists have left behind lots of trash. Ranger Woodlore enlists his bears to clean up by turning the task into a game (and a dance), but when he takes to his hammock, they see through his ruse. Plan B: bribery no food until cleanup complete. But all the other bears put their trash in to Humphrey's section, so he resorts to a number of unsuccessful ruses to dispose of it

Who’s in it. In the Bag stars James MacDonald as Humphrey the Bear (voice), Bill Thompson as Ranger J. Audubon Woodlore (voice) and Jackson Weaver as Smokey Bear (voice).

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, In the Bag 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 In the Bag page.

If you liked it. Fans of In the Bag tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch In the Bag (1956)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for In the Bag change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is In the Bag worth watching?
In the Bag holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in In the Bag?
In the Bag stars James MacDonald, Bill Thompson and Jackson Weaver.
When was In the Bag released?
In the Bag was released in 1956, with a runtime of about 7 minutes.