The Great Piggy Bank Robbery

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The Great Piggy Bank Robbery is a 1946 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoon directed by Bob Clampett, famed for its surreal, fast-paced parody of hardboiled detective stories starring Daffy Duck as “Duck Twacy.”

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American animated film
Looney Tunes cartoon
animated short film
animationType traditional hand-drawn animation
backgroundArtist Richard H. Thomas NERFINISHED
basedOn detective fiction tropes
colorProcess Technicolor
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Bob Clampett NERFINISHED
distributor Warner Bros. Pictures
era Golden Age of American animation NERFINISHED
featuresCharacter Daffy Duck NERFINISHED
Duck Twacy NERFINISHED
featuresStyle exaggerated cartoon violence
rapid-fire slapstick humor
featuresTheme hardboiled detective parody
genre comedy
parody
surreal comedy
hasFictionalAliasForProtagonist Duck Twacy NERFINISHED
hasFormat theatrical short
hasSetting Daffy Duck's dream
includesCharacter villainous gang of criminals
includesObject piggy bank
languageOfTitle English
layoutArtist Thomas McKimson NERFINISHED
mainCharacter Daffy Duck NERFINISHED
musicBy Carl W. Stalling NERFINISHED
notableFor fast-paced gags
parody of crime and detective comics
surreal visual style
originalLanguage English
parodies Dick Tracy NERFINISHED
partOfFranchise Looney Tunes NERFINISHED
plotFocus investigation of stolen piggy banks
producer Edward Selzer NERFINISHED
productionCompany Warner Bros. Cartoons NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1946-07-20
releaseYear 1946
runtimeMinutes 7
series Looney Tunes NERFINISHED
starsVoice Mel Blanc NERFINISHED
studio Warner Bros. Cartoons NERFINISHED
targetAudience general audience
title The Great Piggy Bank Robbery NERFINISHED
voiceActor Mel Blanc NERFINISHED

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Bob Clampett notableWork The Great Piggy Bank Robbery