Porky's Hotel
Porky's Hotel

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Porky's Hotel

1939
Movie
7 min
English

Porky runs a small-town hotel. An old goat with gout checks in for a rest, but a talkative goose child will prevent him from getting it.

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IMDb6.6/10
Director: Bob ClampettGenres: Animation, Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

In this animated short, Porky Pig plays the role of a hotel manager trying to keep his chaotic establishment in order. Daffy Duck causes a ruckus as a demanding guest, and Egghead provides additional comic relief with his eccentric behavior. The hotel descends into typical cartoonish mayhem as Porky struggles to maintain any semblance of control.

Critical Reception

As a short from the Golden Age of American animation, 'Porky's Hotel' is primarily appreciated by animation historians and fans of classic Looney Tunes. It is noted for its energetic animation and the developing characterizations of its iconic figures. While not considered one of the most groundbreaking shorts, it represents a typical, enjoyable entry from Warner Bros. during this era.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its fast-paced gags and characteristic character interactions.

  • Appreciated for its visual humor and early depiction of iconic Looney Tunes personalities.

  • Seen as a solid, if not exceptional, entry in the Porky Pig series from the era.

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Fun Fact

This short is notable for one of Daffy Duck's earliest appearances, showcasing his increasingly anarchic personality that would become his trademark.

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