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Porky in Wackyland (1938)

Porky in Wackyland poster
Directed by
Bob Clampett
Genre
fantasy film, comedy film, family film
Country
United States
Runtime
7 min
Rated
NR
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 84 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Porky Pig chases a mysterious bird into a bizarre land. He encounters strange creatures and surreal obstacles as he tries to capture it.

whimsicalsurrealfast-pacedgoofyzanyunpredictableplayful

What happens

Porky in Wackyland is a 1938 American animated comedy short film directed by Robert Clampett. The short was released on September 24, 1938. It is part of the Looney Tunes series and the 46th cartoon to feature Porky Pig. In 1994, Porky in Wackyland was voted No. 8 of The 50 Greatest Cartoons of all time by members of the animation field. In 2000, it was deemed "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant" by the United States Library of Congress, which selected the short for preservation in the National Film Registry. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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