Blue Aces Wild (1973): cast, story & where to watch
1973 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1973, Blue Aces Wild is an animation film directed by Gerry Chiniquy, running about 6 minutes.
What it’s about. Feeling down about his reptilian appearance, Blue Racer wonders what it would be like to instead be a bird. Just then, a wizard appears out of thin air in need of some snake sweat for a magical potion. Blue Racer refuses to help, but the wizard entices him by offering to grant him three wishes. Intrigued, Blue Racer wishes he had wings. The wizard obliges, but a little courting escapade, an encounter with Crazylegs Crane, and the rescue of a small chick make Blue Racer realize that life as a winged blue snake isn't all it's cracked up to be.
Who’s in it. Blue Aces Wild stars Larry D. Mann as Blue Racer / Crazylegs Crane / Giraffe (voice), Athena Lorde as Lady Snake / Chick / Mother Hen / Barbara (voice) and Paul Winchell as Wizard (voice).
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Blue Aces Wild has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Blue Aces Wild page.
If you liked it. Fans of Blue Aces Wild tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Blue Aces Wild (1973)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Blue Aces Wild change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Blue Aces Wild worth watching?
- Blue Aces Wild holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Blue Aces Wild?
- Blue Aces Wild stars Larry D. Mann, Athena Lorde and Paul Winchell.
- When was Blue Aces Wild released?
- Blue Aces Wild was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 6 minutes.