The Practical Pig
1939, English. Directed by Dick Rickard.
After his two brothers are captured, the third little pig invents a machine to capture the big bad wolf.
- Runtime
- 0h 8m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.6/10 from 40 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Practical Pig
The Practical Pig isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 February 1939.
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Cast & crew
- Dick RickardDirector
- Billy BletcherBig Bad Wolf (voice) (uncredited)
- Mary ModerFiddler Pig (voice) (uncredited)
- Dorothy ComptonFifer Pig (voice) (uncredited)
- Pinto ColvigPractical Pig (voice) (uncredited)
- Tommy Wiggins(voice) (uncredited)
- Tom Buchanan(voice) (uncredited)
- Ralph Hansell(voice) (uncredited)
- Leone LeDoux(voice) (uncredited)
- Donald Kearin(voice) (uncredited)
- Richard Holland(voice) (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 24 February 1939
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Dick Rickard, Leo Ellis
- Budget
- $61K
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The Practical Pig: quick answers
Is The Practical Pig worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.6/10 from 40 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Practical Pig?
The Practical Pig runs 8 minutes (0h 8m).
Does The Practical Pig have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Practical Pig. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Practical Pig parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Practical Pig is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Practical Pig on?
The Practical Pig isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 February 1939. (Checked 7 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Practical Pig?
If you liked The Practical Pig, try Tale of Tales, Three Little Pigs, A Close Shave.
Who directed The Practical Pig?
The Practical Pig (1939) was directed by Dick Rickard and stars Billy Bletcher, Mary Moder, Dorothy Compton.