Mr. Bug Goes to Town (1941): cast, story & where to watch
1941 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 1941, Mr. Bug Goes to Town is a comedy, family and animation film directed by Dave Fleischer, running about 78 minutes. “Boy, Oh Boy! Here's Music, Laughter, Love and Joy!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The happy tranquility of Bugville is shattered when the populace learns that a colossal skyscraper is to be built over their tiny town.
Who’s in it. Mr. Bug Goes to Town stars Kenny Gardner as Dick (voice), Gwen Williams as Mary (voice), Jack Mercer as Mr. Bumble (voice) and Tedd Pierce as C. Bagley Beetle (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Mr. Bug Goes to Town has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Artiflix and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mr. Bug Goes to Town page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mr. Bug Goes to Town tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mr. Bug Goes to Town (1941)?
- In US, Mr. Bug Goes to Town is available to stream on Artiflix, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Mr. Bug Goes to Town worth watching?
- Mr. Bug Goes to Town holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, family and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Mr. Bug Goes to Town?
- Mr. Bug Goes to Town stars Kenny Gardner, Gwen Williams, Jack Mercer, Tedd Pierce and Stan Freed.
- When was Mr. Bug Goes to Town released?
- Mr. Bug Goes to Town was released in 1941, with a runtime of about 78 minutes.