Officer Pooch
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| Officer Pooch | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | William Hanna Joseph Barbera |
| Story by | William Hanna Joseph Barbera |
| Produced by | Fred Quimby |
| Music by | Scott Bradley |
| Color process | Technicolor |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date | September 6, 1941 |
Running time | 8 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Officer Pooch is a 1941 animated short film produced by Fred Quimby, directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The cartoon is mostly done in pantomime.
Plot[]
A canine officer (modeled after the Keystone Cops) is called out to rescue a kitten, harassed by an aggressive terrier. He continues to tangle with the situation, then finds a basket full of kittens. He carries the basket into an alley where he runs into a whole pack of dogs. They chase him and the kittens up a tree, stranding them.
Availability[]
The cartoon is available on the "Droopy and Company" videotape. It is also included as an extra on the DVD of the feature film The Big Store.
External links[]
Categories:
- English-language films
- 1941 films
- 1941 animated films
- 1941 short films
- 1940s American animated films
- 1940s animated short films
- Short films directed by Joseph Barbera
- Short films directed by William Hanna
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer animated short films
- 1940s police comedy films
- American films
- American animated short films
- Animated films about cats
- Animated films about dogs
- Films scored by Scott Bradley
- Films produced by Fred Quimby
- Hanna-Barbera stubs