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You Ought to Be in Pictures

Animation • Comedy • 1940 • 0h 10m

You Ought to Be in Pictures movie poster

RATING★ 3.8

RUNTIME0h 10m

LANGUAGEEN

STATUSReleased

📺 Where to Watch

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📖 Synopsis

Daffy Duck convinces Porky Pig to quit the cartoon biz and try his luck in the features. Porky's adventures begin when he tries to enter the movie studio.

🎥 Production Details

Release Status: Released
Genres: Animation, Comedy
Director: Friz Freleng
Original Language: EN

🎭 Cast

Mel Blanc

Mel Blanc

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Porky Pig / Daffy Duck / Additional Voices (voice) (uncredited)

Leon Schlesinger

Leon SchlesingerSelf

H

Henry BinderStagehand (uncredited)

Gerry Chiniquy

Gerry ChiniquyMovie Director (uncredited)

Robert Clampett

Robert ClampettGuy Running Out at Super Speed (archive footage) (uncredited)

Chuck Jones

Chuck JonesGuy Running Out at Super Speed (archive footage) (uncredited)

Michael Maltese

Michael MalteseStudio Guard (uncredited)

F

Fred JonesAnimator (uncredited)

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is You Ought to Be in Pictures about?: Daffy Duck convinces Porky Pig to quit the cartoon biz and try his luck in the features. Porky's adventures begin when he tries to enter the movie studio.
Who directed You Ought to Be in Pictures?: You Ought to Be in Pictures was directed by Friz Freleng.
When was You Ought to Be in Pictures released?: You Ought to Be in Pictures was released on May 18, 1940.
How long is You Ought to Be in Pictures?: You Ought to Be in Pictures has a runtime of 0h 10m.
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