Porky at the Crocadero (1938): Cast
Porky at the Crocadero is a 1938 short animated comedy directed by Frank Tashlin, starring Mel Blanc as Porky Pig. It runs 8 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 8 min
- Director
- Frank Tashlin
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Leon Schlesinger Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Porky at the Crocadero About?
The premise of Porky at the Crocadero without spoilers.
At the Crocadero nightclub, aspiring bandleader Porky—armed with a diploma from the Sucker Correspondence School of Music but penniless—takes a dish‑washing job to make ends meet. When his boss misconstrues Porky’s attempt to swat a fly as laziness, he’s promptly fired. With the scheduled bandleaders absent, Porky is called back and forced to masquerade as a string of famous conductors, improvising a chaotic yet humorous musical rescue.
Porky at the Crocadero Themes & Keywords
· 23 tags- porky pig character
- animal character name in title
- four word title
- reference to fibber mcgee and molly
- pig
- cartoon walrus
- cartoon octopus
- cartoon skunk
- cartoon kangaroo
- anthropomorphic animal
- anthropomorphic pig
- blackface
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- nightclub
- wooden spoon
- surrealism
- cartoon pig
- kangaroo
- walrus
- reverse footage
- cab calloway
- looney tunes
- skunk
- octopus
Porky at the Crocadero Cast & Characters
Mel Blanc plays Porky Pig in Porky at the Crocadero. Directed by Frank Tashlin.
- Director Frank Tashlin
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Mel Blanc as Porky Pig
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Porky at the Crocadero FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Porky at the Crocadero, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Porky at the Crocadero?
Porky at the Crocadero runs 8 minutes.
When was Porky at the Crocadero released?
Porky at the Crocadero was released on February 4, 1938.
Who directed Porky at the Crocadero?
Porky at the Crocadero was directed by Frank Tashlin.
More films by Frank Tashlin Who is in the cast of Porky at the Crocadero?
Porky at the Crocadero stars Mel Blanc as Porky Pig.
Does Porky at the Crocadero have a post-credit scene?
No. Porky at the Crocadero has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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