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The Practical Pig

1939 film by Dick Rickard
Movie animated_short_film Q3221530
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Summary

The Practical Pig is an animated short film[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of animated_short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (611 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Practical Pig's instance of is recorded as animated short film[3].
  • The Practical Pig was directed by Dick Rickard[4].
  • Dick Rickard wrote the screenplay for The Practical Pig[5].
  • The Practical Pig's composer is recorded as Frank Churchill[6].
  • The Practical Pig's genre is animated cartoon[7].
  • The Practical Pig followed Three Little Wolves[8].
  • The Practical Pig was produced by Walt Disney[9].
  • The Practical Pig's part of the series is recorded as Silly Symphony[10].
  • The Practical Pig's production company is recorded as Walt Disney Pictures[11].
  • The original language of The Practical Pig was English[12].
  • The Practical Pig's color is recorded as color[13].
  • The Practical Pig's country of origin is recorded as United States[14].
  • The Practical Pig was published on January 1, 1939[15].
  • The Practical Pig's distributed by is recorded as RKO Pictures[16].
  • The Practical Pig's title is recorded as The Practical Pig[17].
  • The Practical Pig's duration is recorded as {'amount': '+8'}[18].
  • The Practical Pig's film crew member is recorded as Ferdinand Horvath[19].
  • The Practical Pig's storyboard artist is recorded as Ferdinand Horvath[20].
  • The Practical Pig's P14449 is recorded as 182115[21].

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Authorship and Creation

The Practical Pig was produced by Walt Disney[9]. It was directed by Dick Rickard[4]. Dick Rickard wrote the screenplay for it[5].

Publication

The Practical Pig was released on January 1, 1939[15]. The original language of it was English[12]. Its genre is animated cartoon[7]. Its part of the series is recorded as Silly Symphony[10].

Subject and Themes

The Practical Pig's part of the series is recorded as Silly Symphony[10].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Practical Pig followed Three Little Wolves[8].

Why It Matters

The Practical Pig ranks in the top 10% of animated_short_film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (611 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

Related Entities

RKO Pictures United States Walt Disney

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · ערן · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Follows → Three Little Wolves
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Follows: Three Little Wolves, ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/harvesttemplates/c24e7265e03e|details]])"
  2. 15w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of series → —
    Aliases → —
    Film crew member → Ferdinand Horvath
    P14449 → 182115
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38315|batch #38315]]: MovieLens IDs (part 2)"
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