Puddy the Pup explained

Puddy the Pup is a Terrytoons cartoon character who featured in a theatrical short film series from 1935 to 1942.[1] He also appeared as Farmer Al Falfa's sidekick in other Terrytoon shorts, such as Tin Can Tourist and Farmer Al Falfa's Prize Package. The character is a white dog with a black ear, a design similar to generic dogs in various Terrytoons.

Filmography

Title Director Release date Reissue title Curiosities
1. The Bull Fight February 8, 1935
2. Cats in a BagMannie Davis, George GordonJuly 10, 1936
3. Puddy the Pup and the GypsiesJuly 24, 1936 Farm Frolics (Castle Films)
4. Sunken TreasuresOctober 16, 1936 Down in the Deep (Castle Films)
5. The Hot Spell December 12, 1936
6. The Book Shop February 5, 1937
7. Puddy's Coronation May 14, 1937 Hail the King (Castle Films). Mistakenly regarded as an episode of Kiko the Kangaroo in the Castle Films reissue.
8. The Homeless Pup George Gordon July 23, 1937
9. The Dog and the Bone November 12, 1937 Puddy Picks a Bone! (Castle Films)
10. His Off Day (aka His Day Off) February 4, 1938 Tricky Troubles (Castle Films)
11. Happy and Lucky March 18, 1938 Dog Wanted! (Castle Films)
12. The Big Top Mannie Davis May 12, 1938 Circus Capers (Castle Films)
13. The Big Build-up September 4, 1942 Here, Puddy appears more different, he is no longer furry, his ears are thin and, in addition to his black, he has a black ball under his ear, half of his face is colored black, on the same side as the ear. It bears a resemblance to the dog from A Dog's Dream (1941), only without the black coloring on the ear, the black ball under its tail and half of its face.

References

  1. Book: Lenburg . Jeff . The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons . 1999 . Checkmark Books . 0-8160-3831-7 . 6 June 2020 . 127.

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