Coming!! Snafu 81 years old

Coming!! Snafu

Introducing Private Snafu, the nation's worst soldier and his various versions in different branches of the armed forces. The cartoon, ironic and humorous in tone, was created during World War II and it was designed to instruct service personnel about security, proper sanitation habits, booby traps and other military subjects, and also to improve troop morale. The main character's name is a play on the military slang acronym SNAFU, "Situation Normal: All Fouled Up."

Credits

Coming!! Snafu Cast

Name Character
Mel Blanc He was 35, 81 years old when he died as Pvt. Snafu
Frank Graham He was 28, 35 years old when he died as Narrator

Coming!! Snafu Crew

Name Department
Dr. Seuss as Supervising Producer. He was 39 (87) years old when He died Production
Dr. Seuss as Writer. He was 39 (87) years old when He died Writing
Chuck Jones as Director. He was 30 (89) years old when He died Directing
Leon Schlesinger as Producer. He was 59 (65) years old when He died Production
Treg Brown as Editor. He was 43 (84) years old when He died Editing
Carl W. Stalling as Original Music Composer. He was 51 (81) years old when He died Sound
Phil Eastman as Writer. Writing
Coming!! Snafu poster
Coming!! Snafu (81 years)

  • Release day: Tuesday, June 01, 1943
  • Runtime: 3 minutes