Patient Porky
1940 film
- August 24, 1940 (1940-08-24)
Running time
Patient Porky is a 1940 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoon directed by Bob Clampett, written by Warren Foster, and scored by Carl W. Stalling.[2] The short was released on August 24, 1940, and stars Porky Pig. Bugs Bunny's prototype makes a cameo appearance in this cartoon, making it his fifth and final appearance.[3]
Plot
Porky visits a hospital with a stomach ache from overeating at his birthday party. Instead of a real doctor, he encounters a cat posing as "Dr. Chilled-Air." The cat attempts surgery on Porky, who panics and escapes. Back home, Porky tricks the cat into thinking it is Christmas, only to find himself stuck with the cat waiting to resume the operation.
Home media
- DVD – Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 5
See also
- Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies filmography (1940–1949)
References
- ^ Ohmart, Ben (2012). Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices. BearManor Media. p. 373. ISBN 978-1-5939-3788-1.
- ^ Beck, Jerry; Friedwald, Will (1989). Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies: A Complete Illustrated Guide to the Warner Bros. Cartoons. Henry Holt and Co. p. 106. ISBN 0-8050-0894-2.
- ^ Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons. Checkmark Books. pp. 100-102. ISBN 0-8160-3831-7. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
External links
- Patient Porky at IMDb
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Porky Pig in animation
- Porky Pig filmography
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- The Porky Pig Show (1964–1967)
- Tiny Toon Adventures (1990–1992)
- Baby Looney Tunes (2002–2005)
- Duck Dodgers (2003–2005)
- The Looney Tunes Show (2011–2013)
- New Looney Tunes (2015–2020)
- Looney Tunes Cartoons (2020–2023)
- Bugs Bunny Builders (2022–present)
- Tiny Toons Looniversity (2023–present)
- Daffy Duck and Porky Pig Meet the Groovie Goolies (1972)
- Carnival of the Animals (1976)
- Bugs Bunny's Easter Special (1977)
- Bugs Bunny in Space (1977)
- Bugs Bunny's Howl-oween Special (1977)
- Bugs Bunny's Thanksgiving Diet (1979)
- Bugs Bunny's Looney Christmas Tales (1979)
- The Bugs Bunny Mystery Special (1980)
- Battle of the Music Video Stars (1988)
- Overtures to Disaster (1991)
