You Can't Shoe a Horse Fly
1940, English. Directed by Dave Fleischer.
Hunky and Spunky are settling in for a nap, but a horse fly sees them and sees dinner. After battling the fly for a while, the youngster enlists dad's help. But the fly is merely stunned, and rallies a new attack, this time with friends. Father eventually kills the lot of them.
- Runtime
- 0h 7m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 23 August 1940
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Bill Turner
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You Can't Shoe a Horse Fly runs 7 minutes (0h 7m).
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Which OTT platform is You Can't Shoe a Horse Fly on?
You Can't Shoe a Horse Fly isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 August 1940. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like You Can't Shoe a Horse Fly?
If you liked You Can't Shoe a Horse Fly, try Thru the Mirror, The Big Bad Wolf, Mickey and the Seal.
Who directed You Can't Shoe a Horse Fly?
You Can't Shoe a Horse Fly (1940) was directed by Dave Fleischer and stars Pinto Colvig, Jack Mercer.