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Porky's Prize Pony
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Porky's is a jockey. When his thoroughbred gets drunk, a friendly horse takes over for the race.
Movie Info
Directed by: Chuck Jones
Writing Credits: Rich Hogan
Cast: Mel Blanc
Produced by: Leon Schlesinger
Music by: Carl W. Stalling
Editing by: Treg Brown
Sound: Treg Brown
Music: Carl W. Stalling, Milt Franklyn
Production company: Leon Schlesinger Studios
Distributor: Warner Bros.
Art: Betty Brenon, Florence Finkelhor, Florence Hammontre, Rich Hogan, Frank Powers, Martha Sigall
Animation: Ken Harris, Robert Cannon, Paul Julian, Rudy Larriva, Abe Levitow, John McGrew, Phil Monroe, Richard Thompson
Duration: 7 minutes
Country of origin: United States
Release date: June 21, 1941
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