

Often an Orphan
1949, English. Directed by Chuck Jones.
Abandoned in the country by his old master, Charlie Dog tries to force himself upon farmer Porky Pig, playing upon his sympathies with a histrionic rendition of the horrors of big-city life.
- Runtime
- 0h 7m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- 12 August 1949
- Country
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Often an Orphan runs 7 minutes (0h 7m).
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Often an Orphan isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 August 1949. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Often an Orphan?
Often an Orphan (1949) was directed by Chuck Jones and stars Mel Blanc.