Porky's Midnight Matinee (1941)
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- 7min
- Animation, Family
- 22 Nov 1941 (USA)
- Short
Working backstage at a theater, Porky frees a little ant he finds in a cage, only to learn that it's a rare and valuable trained pygmy ant.
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| Mel Blanc | ... |
Porky Pig (uncredited) (voice)
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Directed by
| Chuck Jones | ... | (as Charles M. Jones) |
Written by
| Rich Hogan | ... | (story) (uncredited) |
Produced by
| Leon Schlesinger | ... | producer |
Music by
| Carl W. Stalling | ... | (uncredited) |
Editing by
| Treg Brown | ... | (uncredited) |
Art Department
| Betty Brenon | ... | assistant ink and paint supervisor (uncredited) |
| Rich Hogan | ... | storyboard artist (uncredited) |
| Joan Pabian | ... | ink and paint (uncredited) |
| Frank Powers | ... | ink and paint supervisor (uncredited) |
| Martha Sigall | ... | painter (uncredited) |
| Auril Thompson | ... | painter (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Treg Brown | ... | sound effects editor (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| John W. Burton | ... | animation camera (uncredited) |
| Ken Moore | ... | animation camera (uncredited) |
Animation Department
| Robert Cannon | ... | animator |
| Phil DeLara | ... | animator (uncredited) |
| Ken Harris | ... | animator (uncredited) |
| Paul Julian | ... | background artist (uncredited) |
| Rudy Larriva | ... | animator (uncredited) |
| John McGrew | ... | layout artist (uncredited) |
| Phil Monroe | ... | animator (uncredited) |
| Richard Thompson | ... | assistant animator (uncredited) |
| Ben Washam | ... | animator (uncredited) |
Music Department
| Carl W. Stalling | ... | musical director |
| Milt Franklyn | ... | orchestrator (uncredited) |
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- Warner Bros. (1941) (United States) (theatrical)
- Warner Bros. (1942) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- ROKiT FLIX (2022) (United States)
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Excluding the sales tax, if the value of the 1941 price of the pygmy ant were in 2025, with the cumulative rate of inflation, the value would go up exponentially to $3,525,584,847.96. See more » |
| Goofs | In the computer colorized print, instead of the correct 1941-1945 theme, the 1936-1937 theme plays over the opening titles. See more » |
| Soundtracks | You Oughta Be in Pictures See more » |
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[Porky looks at the escaped ant's cage, saying, Prof. McGurk's Trained African Pygmy Ant, with the extremely expensive price tag plus Sales Tax]
Porky Pig: One hundred sixty-t-t-two million, four hundred twenty-t-t-two thousand, five hundred th-th-three dollars and fifty-one cents! *gulp* Y-y-yipe! See more » |