Three Little Pigs | |
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Directed by | Burt Gillett |
Based on | The Three Little Pigs |
Produced by | Walt Disney |
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Music by | |
Animation by | Fred Moore Jack King Dick Lundy Norm Ferguson Art Babbitt[1] |
Color process | Technicolor |
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Distributed by | United Artists |
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Running time | 8 min |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $22,000 |
Box office | $250,000 |
Three Little Pigs is a 1933 animated short film released by United Artists, produced by Walt Disney and directed by Burt Gillett.[2] Based on the fable of the same name, the Silly Symphony won the 1934 Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film. The short cost $22,000 and grossed $250,000.[3]
In 1994, it was voted #11 of the 50 Greatest Cartoons of all time by members of the animation field.[4] In 2007, Three Little Pigs was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".
Three Little Pigs premiered at the Radio City Music Hall as a short subject to Radio City's release of the First National Pictures film Elmer, the Great on May 25, 1933, in New York City.