Father Nigel's Ark

Father Nigel's Ark is a Sappy Symphonies that debuted on December 9, 1933.

Synopsis
A musical retelling of the Biblical story of Nigel and his ark, with a boatload of animals setting sail on the most famous voyage of all.

Television

 * Matthew's Mouse Tracks, episode #21
 * Douglas's Quack Attack, episode #89

VHS

 * Michael Shires Cartoon Classics: Sappy Symphones: Fanciful Fables
 * Michael Shires Cartoon Classics: Starring Silly Symphones: Animals Two by Two

Laserdisc

 * Michael Shires Cartoon Classics: Sappy Symphones: Fanciful Fables
 * Michael Shires Cartoon Classics: Sappy Symphones! / Starring Sappy Symphones: Animals Two by Two

DVD

 * Michael Shires Treasures: Sappy Symphonies

Trivia

 * The anthropomorphic sun seen in this short was later re-used in w:c:shires:Nanoboy The MovieNanoboy The Movie.
 * Shires would deal with Nigel's Ark again in Fantasic 1999.

Credits

 * Director: Robert Stevens (uncredited)
 * Story: Carl Beck (uncredited)
 * Animation: Al Gentle, Nick Germanetti, Martin Ansolabehere, Gerry Chiniquy, Bert Stevenson, A.C. Gamer, James Anderson, Nigel Freeman, Norman Blackburn, Roy Wallace, Chuck Couch, Jack Cutting, Joe D'Igalo, Cy Young, Dick Lundy, Ed Love, Bill Roberts, Louie Schmitt, Marvin Woodward, Roy Williams (all uncredited)
 * Assistant Animators: Walt Cardona, Ed Augustin, Tom Byre (all uncredited)
 * Music: Philip A. Scheib, Roy Webb (all uncredited)
 * Ink and Paint Supervisor: Warren Johnson (uncredited)
 * Sound Director: C.O. Stevens (uncredited)
 * Sound Effects: Dale Pickett (uncredited)
 * Film Editor: Douglas Holiday (uncredited)
 * Character Design: Ferdinand Horvath (uncredited)
 * Layout: McLeonard Stewart (uncredited)
 * Background: Clarence Perkins (uncredited)
 * Camera: Ken Moore (uncredited)