Barnyard Blackout (1943): cast, story & where to watch
1943 · Film · ★ 9
Released in 1943, Barnyard Blackout is an animation film directed by Mannie Davis, running about 6 minutes.
What it’s about. "Put out that light!" Gandy Goose and Sourpuss are Civil Defense air raid wardens on the home front during World War II. They come across a rooster and his family. The rooster fails to heed the media warnings to prepare in advance for blackout drills and scrambles to find suitable materials to make a blackout room in his house- with covered-up windows and no lights on- when the drill does come with hilarious results.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Barnyard Blackout sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Barnyard Blackout page.
If you liked it. Fans of Barnyard Blackout tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Barnyard Blackout (1943)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Barnyard Blackout change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Barnyard Blackout worth watching?
- Barnyard Blackout holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was Barnyard Blackout released?
- Barnyard Blackout was released in 1943, with a runtime of about 6 minutes.