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The Great Piggy Bank Robbery Overview:

The Great Piggy Bank Robbery was a - Film directed by Robert Clampett and produced by Eddie Selzer.

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The Great Piggy Bank Robbery (1946, Robert Clampett)

Is that Porky Pig cameoing in The Great Piggy Bank Robbery? I kept expecting him to be revealed as the big villain. The story concerns Daffy Duck getting clomped on the head and imagining himself in a Dick Tracy adventure. Now, for Tracy fans, there’s a lot to see, including some inventive takes o... Read full article


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The Great Piggy Bank Robbery Quotes:

Daffy Duck: I'm gonna pin it on ya, see? I'm gonna pin it on ya!
[Fade to Daffy playing Pin the Tail on the Donkey]
Daffy Duck: I'll pin it on ya or my name ain't Duck Twacy.

Daffy Duck: Hey, Taxi! Taxi!
[a taxi stops]
Daffy Duck: Follow that car!
[the taxi goes off without him]
Daffy Duck: Keeps them on their toes.

Daffy Duck: Say, it looks like a piggy bank crime wave. Why don't people keep their piggy banks on a safe place, like I do?
[opens his safe; it's empty]
Daffy Duck: It's gone! My piggy bank's been stolen! Oh, agony! A-go-ny!

Neon Noodle: [putting his see-through hands over Daffy's eyes] Guess who?
Daffy Duck: Neon Noodle?
[shouts]
Daffy Duck: Neon Noodle? Aauggh!

[Duck Twacy follows a trail of footprints to a mouse hole]
Daffy Duck: Aha! It's Mouseman! Come on out, you rat! Come on out!
[a huge Mouseman appears]
Daffy Duck: [Gulp] G-go back in again.
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The Great Piggy Bank Robbery Facts
Warren Beatty wanted this animated short to be shown before his movie Dick Tracy. But Disney (who was making and distributing the film) refused.

"Was that trip really necessary?" was a public service advertising slogan during the days of gas rationing in WWII. Even seats on passenger trains were better left to soldiers on furlough.

The line "Love that man!" was a catchphrase on the radio show, "Fibber McGee and Molly".

In the dream sequence, when we see Daffy's silhouette in the door of his office ("Duck Twacy"), the silhouette of Daffy briefly changes twice into Dick Tracy's silhouette.

"Flat Top" is the only actual Dick Tracy villain depicted in the cartoon, but he is never explicitly named or labeled. He is shown launching miniature fighter planes of the top of his head (get it?).

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