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Porky's Snooze Reel (1941)

APPROVED 7 min  -  Animation | Short | Comedy  -   11 January 1941 (USA)
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A parody of a newsreel. Stories: Elks on parade; Swiss navy launches a battleship; a dog show; a flooded... See full summary »

Director:

Norm McCabe, and 1 more credit »

Writer:

Warren Foster (story)

Stars:

Mel Blanc and Robert C. Bruce
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Cast

Uncredited cast:
Mel Blanc ...
Porky Pig (voice) (uncredited)
Robert C. Bruce Robert C. Bruce ...
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
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Storyline

A parody of a newsreel. Stories: Elks on parade; Swiss navy launches a battleship; a dog show; a flooded town; a new tank trap; a jellyfish swallows a mine; the latest military airplanes; a horse race ending in a photo finish; a swimming race in the Everglades. Written by Jon Reeves <jreeves@imdb.com>  

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Plot Keywords:

Navy | Tank | Dog Show | Parade | Newsreel  | See more »

Genres:

Animation | Short | Comedy | Family

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

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Company Credits

Production Co:

Vitaphone Corporation, The, Leon Schlesinger Studios See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Trivia

The title and plot is a parody of the newsreel which was a short shown in all movie theaters providing their patrons with news from around the world. See more »

Quotes

Porky Pig: This is a d-d-d-doberman pinscher, you are a pinscher aren't you doberpuss?
Doberman Pinscher: Yeah I'm a pinscher!,
[grabs a dog's butt]
Doberman Pinscher: pinch!, pinch!, pinch!
[laughs hysterically]
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Connections

References Females Is Fickle (1940) See more »

Soundtracks

"The Song of the Marines"
(1935) (uncredited)
Music by Harry Warren See more »