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The Practical Pig 1939 Disney Silly Symphony Short Film



What's your review of the 1939 Disney Silly Symphony short film the Practical Pig? It's directed by Dick Rickard, with voices including Billy Bletcher and Pinto Colvig. #ThePracticalPig #SillySymphony #Disney Do you want to watch the Practical Pig? Did you enjoy the full movie or just parts of it? Scroll down for more information!


About the Practical Pig


Alternative titles (from Letterboxd): El cerdito práctico, Wolf and Pigs


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The Practical Pig plot from IMDb: "Two of the Three Little Pigs are caught by the Big Bad Wolf while swimming. But when the wolf tries to get the third, he is captured by the third pig who uses his new lie detector to get the information about his two brothers from the wolf....."


The trailer can be found online.


Cast and Characters:

Principal voices

Billy Bletcher as Zeke Midas Wolf

Pinto Colvig as Practical Pig

Dorothy Compton as Fifer Pig

Mary Moder as Fiddler Pig


Additional voices

Betty Bruce

Tom Buchanan

Ralph Hansell

Richard Holland

Donald Kearin

Leone Le Doux as Three Little Wolves

Tommy Wiggins


Directed by Dick Rickard

Story by Larry Clemmons

Produced by Walt Disney

Music by Frank Churchill, Paul J. Smith

Animation by Preston Blair, Ollie Johnston, John Lounsbery, Frank Thomas

Layouts by Thor Putnam

Color process: Technicolor

Production company: Walt Disney Productions

Distributed by RKO Radio Pictures

Release date: February 24, 1939 (USA)

Running time: 8 Minutes

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