Little Beau Porky (1936): Cast
Little Beau Porky is a 1936 short animated comedy directed by Frank Tashlin, starring Billy Bletcher as Ali-Mode, Commandant and Joe Dougherty. It runs 8 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 8 min
- Director
- Frank Tashlin
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Little Beau Porky About?
The premise of Little Beau Porky without spoilers.
Porky finds himself enlisted in the Foreign Legion, but instead of combat he is assigned to scrub camels—a task at which he is woefully inept. While his comrades depart to hunt the villainous Ali Mode, Porky remains behind. Ali Mode attempts to breach the fort by deceiving Porky, tunneling beneath the walls, and launching full‑scale assaults. Each scheme is thwarted by Porky, who ultimately sends Ali Mode plunging into a vat of thick “Cairo Syrup” and is rewarded with a chestful of medals.
Little Beau Porky Themes & Keywords
· 20 tags- animal character name in title
- porky pig character
- three word title
- anthropomorphic animal
- anthropomorphic pig
- cartoon camel
- pig
- foreign legion
- camel
- surrealism
- cartoon pig
- pig latin
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- stuttering
- reverse footage
- spiral staircase
- montage
- looney tunes
- machine gun
- sahara
- sword
Little Beau Porky Cast & Characters
Billy Bletcher leads the cast as Ali-Mode, Commandant, with Joe Dougherty as Porky Pig. Directed by Frank Tashlin.
- Director Frank Tashlin
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Billy Bletcher as Ali-Mode, Commandant - Joe Dougherty as Porky Pig
Little Beau Porky Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Porky légionnaire” and “Porky il bellissimo”.
- Also known as
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- Porky légionnaire
- Porky il bellissimo
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Little Beau Porky FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Little Beau Porky, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Little Beau Porky?
Little Beau Porky runs 8 minutes.
When was Little Beau Porky released?
Little Beau Porky was released on October 14, 1936.
Who directed Little Beau Porky?
Little Beau Porky was directed by Frank Tashlin.
More films by Frank Tashlin Who is in the cast of Little Beau Porky?
Little Beau Porky stars Billy Bletcher as Ali-Mode, Commandant and Joe Dougherty as Porky Pig.
Does Little Beau Porky have a post-credit scene?
No. Little Beau Porky has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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