Often an Orphan
Year: 1949
Runtime: 7 mins
Language: English
Director: Chuck Jones
After being left behind in the countryside by his former master, Charlie Dog relentlessly pursues farmer Porky Pig, hoping to be taken in. He manipulates Porky’s compassion with a dramatic, over‑the‑top tale of the terrible conditions he endured in the big‑city, trying to secure a place on the farm.
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