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Three Little Pigs (1933)

Three Little Pigs poster
Directed by
Burt Gillett
Genre
musical play, fairy tale, musical film, animated cartoon
Country
United States
Runtime
8 min
Rated
NR
Rating
6.9 of 10 from 421 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Three pigs each build a house of a different material. A wolf tries to blow their houses down.

whimsicalplayfulcheerfullightheartedupbeatfunsimple

What happens

Three Little Pigs is a 1933 American animated short film released by United Artists, produced by Walt Disney and directed by Burt Gillett. Based on the fable of the same name, the Silly Symphony short premiered at the Radio City Music Hall as a short subject to Radio City's release of the First National Pictures film Elmer, the Great on May 25, 1933. The short cost $22,000 and grossed $250,000. Three Little Pigs won the 1934 Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film. In 1994, it was voted #11 of the 50 Greatest Cartoons of all time by members of the animation field. In 2007, Three Little Pigs was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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