You Ought to Be in Pictures
1940, English. Directed by Friz Freleng.
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.
- Runtime
- 0h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Friz FrelengDirector
- Mel BlancPorky Pig / Daffy Duck / Additional Voices (voice) (uncredited)
- Leon SchlesingerSelf
- Henry BinderStagehand (uncredited)
- Gerry ChiniquyMovie Director (uncredited)
- Robert ClampettGuy Running Out at Super Speed (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Chuck JonesGuy Running Out at Super Speed (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Michael MalteseStudio Guard (uncredited)
- Fred JonesAnimator (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 18 May 1940
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Jack Miller
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You Ought to Be in Pictures: quick answers
Is You Ought to Be in Pictures worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.5/10 from 64 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is You Ought to Be in Pictures?
You Ought to Be in Pictures runs 10 minutes (0h 10m).
Does You Ought to Be in Pictures have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for You Ought to Be in Pictures. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
You Ought to Be in Pictures parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
You Ought to Be in Pictures is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is You Ought to Be in Pictures on?
You Ought to Be in Pictures isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 May 1940. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like You Ought to Be in Pictures?
If you liked You Ought to Be in Pictures, try Donald's Cousin Gus, Mr. Duck Steps Out, The Ugly Duckling.
Who directed You Ought to Be in Pictures?
You Ought to Be in Pictures (1940) was directed by Friz Freleng and stars Mel Blanc, Leon Schlesinger, Henry Binder.