The Diamond Thief is a Aldo Boomer animated short film that was released in 1962.
Synopsis
Availability
- (2019) Streaming - FilmxshowsMAX Plus (Restored)
Notes
Production Music
- Prowl Car - Reg Owen
- Coolsville - Reg Owen
- Beatnik Guitar - Reg Owen
- Comedy Bridges Set 2 - Robert Sharples (8th music track)
- Unseen Enemy - Reg Owen
- Raw Edge - Reg Owen
- Light Comedy Endings Section 4 - Van Phillips
Sound Effects Used
- Sound Ideas, BOWLING, CARTOON - BOWLING BALL CRASH INTO PINS
- Sound Ideas, SIREN, POLICE - OLD POLICE SIREN WAILING IN CITY
- Sound Ideas, AUTO, CARTOON - INT: ACCELERATE, SHIFT, DECELERATE
- SoundDogs, Impacts, Glass - Crash - Big Glass Window Break. Several Takes. (2nd and 3rd crashes)
- Sound Ideas, WHISTLE, SLIDE - QUICK SLIDE DOWN, CARTOON 01
- Sound Ideas, SKID, CARTOON - SCREECHY SKID
- Sound Ideas, RICOCHET - LONG SHELL SCREAM RICCO,
- RICOCHET - LONG DESCENDING SHELL SCREAM RICCO,
- Sound Ideas, ELECTRICITY - ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT SPARKING
- Sound Ideas, CRASH, JUNK - JUNK CRASH, CARTOON
- ALDO BOOMER - COSMIC TWANGS
- ALDO BOOMER - TREMOLO SLIDE WHISTLE DOWN
- ALDO BOOMER - RACE CAR WHIZZ BY
- ALDO BOOMER - WARBLY JEWS HARP BOING
- ALDO BOOMER - METAL RULER TWANG
- ALDO BOOMER - WEIRD TIRE SQUEALING SWEETENERS
- ALDO BOOMER - QUICK PLUNK WITH BANJO
- ALDO BOOMER - SHARP SIREN ZIP
- ALDO BOOMER - TOY CAR RUNNING
Characters
- Mouse
- Rat
- Bobcat Thief
- Policeman
Voice Characterizations
- Allen Swift - Mouse
- Mel Blanc - Rat
- Billy Bletcher - Bobcat Thief
- Paul Frees - Policeman
Credits
- Director: Paul Fennell
- Story: Al Bertino, Dick Kinney
- Animation: Larry Silverman, Ed Friedman, Fred Abranz, Al Eugster
- Layouts: Vern Jorgensen
- Backgrounds: Bob McIntosh
- Effects Animation: Brad Case
- Music: Eric Maddox (theme music), Reg Owen (uncredited)