Dime to Retire

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Dime to Retire is a 1954 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes animated short directed by Robert McKimson, featuring Porky Pig as a hotel guest tormented by an increasingly expensive series of “extra services.”

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Looney Tunes short
Warner Bros. cartoon
animated short film
animationStudio Warner Bros. Cartoons
animationType 2D animation
backgroundArtist Richard H. Thomas
colorProcess Technicolor
countryOfOrigin United States
decadeOfRelease 1950s
director Robert McKimson
distributor Warner Bros. Pictures
featuresAnthropomorphicCharacter Porky Pig
featuresCharacter Porky Pig
hotel manager
franchise Looney Tunes
genre comedy
slapstick
hasTheme satire of hidden fees and extra charges
language English
layoutArtist Robert Givens
mainCharacter Porky Pig
musicBy Carl Stalling
linked to: Carl W. Stalling
plotSummary Porky Pig checks into a cheap hotel and is charged for an escalating series of expensive extra services.
producer Edward Selzer
releaseDate 1954-09-11
releaseYear 1954
runningTime approximately 7 minutes
series Looney Tunes
studio Warner Bros. Cartoons
title Dime to Retire

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Robert McKimson notableWork Dime to Retire
Dime to Retire title Dime to Retire