Ballad of Smokey the Bear

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"Ballad of Smokey the Bear" tells the story of how Smokey got his name. Smokey and his forest friends encounter a creature they've never seen before that is starting fires. Smokey finds his calling in dealing with this strange new animal.

Cast

James Cagney

Narrator (voice)

Herbert Duncan

Mr. Beaver (voice)

Rose Marie Jun

Mrs. Beaver (voice)

William Marine

Mr. Turtle (voice)

Barry Pearl

Smokey the Bear (voice)

George Petrie

Fox (voice)

Bryna Raeburn

Mama Bear (voice)

Francine Carol

(voice)

Ruth Franklin

(voice)