The Big Bad Wolf
The Big Bad Wolf

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The Big Bad Wolf

1934
Movie
9 min
English

The Big Bad Wolf torments Little Red Riding Hood and the Three Little Pigs.

Insights

IMDb6.7/10
Director: Jack KingGenres: Animation, Short, Family, Fantasy

Plot Summary

In this Silly Symphony cartoon, the Big Bad Wolf attempts to trick the Three Little Pigs into letting him into their homes. He tries various disguises and schemes, but the clever pigs, particularly the one who built his house of bricks, thwart his every move. The wolf's plans are ultimately foiled, and he is driven away, leaving the pigs safe and sound.

Critical Reception

As part of Disney's Silly Symphonies, 'The Big Bad Wolf' was generally well-received for its animation and musical score, continuing the success of the series. It is often noted for its vibrant animation and the charming portrayal of the classic fairy tale characters.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its lively animation and musical numbers.

  • Seen as a successful adaptation of the classic Three Little Pigs tale.

  • Appreciated for its humor and satisfying resolution.

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Fun Fact

This cartoon was the first time the Big Bad Wolf character, as portrayed in the Three Little Pigs story, appeared in animation.

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