The Film Fan

December. 16,1939      
Rating:
6.6
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Porky Pig is on his way to the store to pick up some groceries for his mother when he walks by a sign saying that the local movie theater is having a "kids admitted free" day. The excited Porky rushes in and views a series of spoofs of newsreels, movie trailers, feature films, and even the Lone Ranger!

Mel Blanc as  Porky Pig / Theater Usher / Cold Promise / Professor Widebottom / Sterling (voice) (uncredited)
Billy Bletcher as  Narrator / Masked Marvel (voice) (uncredited)
Robert C. Bruce as  Coming Attractions Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

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Reviews

Stevecorp
1939/12/16

Don't listen to the negative reviews

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Lightdeossk
1939/12/17

Captivating movie !

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Comwayon
1939/12/18

A Disappointing Continuation

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AnhartLinkin
1939/12/19

This story has more twists and turns than a second-rate soap opera.

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