Looney Tunes Season 1937 Episode 18

Looney Tunes Season 1937 Episode 18 Porky's Super Service

  • July 3, 1937

Porky's Super Service is a 1937 episode of the classic animated series Looney Tunes, which features the beloved characters created by Warner Bros. The episode follows Porky Pig, who runs a gasoline service station in a desert town. Porky's station is the only one in the area, and he takes his service seriously, offering a range of repairs and assistance to customers who pass through.

One day, two motorists pull into the station – a snobby socialite named Pentyne and her down-to-earth boyfriend, Oliver. Pentyne is displeased to find that the station is run by Porky, whom she regards as beneath her. However, Oliver is immediately taken with Porky's friendly, affable demeanor, and he recommends that they let Porky service their car.

Porky sets about attending to the car, but he is met with a litany of issues that require his attention. The car's oil is low, its transmission is cracked, and its muffler is faulty – but Porky persists in trying to fix each problem, even as Pentyne criticizes him at every turn. Through his perseverance and hard work, however, Porky manages to repair the car and restore it to perfect working order.

Meanwhile, a third customer arrives at the station – a tough-looking trucker with a rumbling engine and a surly demeanor. Porky is initially intimidated by the trucker, but he soon realizes that the man is in need of help as well. The trucker's rig has broken down on the side of the road, and he needs to get it towed to a nearby garage. Porky agrees to help, but he quickly learns that the trucker's cargo is volatile and potentially dangerous.

As Porky prepares to tow the truck, Pentyne and Oliver drive off, ignoring his friendly farewell. However, as they travel down the highway, they soon discover that Porky's service was not only competent but essential – without his repairs, the car quickly breaks down, leaving Pentyne stranded in the desert. Meanwhile, back at the station, Porky's efforts to tow the truck go awry, and he must improvise a rescue in order to save the day.

Overall, Porky's Super Service is a classic episode of Looney Tunes, showcasing the wit, humor, and heart that made the series so beloved. Through its lively characters, zany antics, and heartfelt message about the value of hard work and perseverance, the episode remains a delightful reminder of the golden age of animation.

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Description
  • First Aired
    July 3, 1937
  • Language
    English