Tags: Cartoon, Hollywood Cartoon.
Awful Orphan is a 1949 Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies cartoon directed by Chuck Jones and written by Michael Maltese. A sequel to the 1947 Looney Tunes short Little Orphan Airedale The Awful Orphan stars Charlie Dog who goes to great lengths to convince Porky Pig that he is an ideal pet. Porky tries a number of methods to rid himself of the annoying animal but Charlie easily defies him every time.The short is included as part of the Looney Tunes DVD and the Looney Tunes Golden Collection.