
Puss Gets the Boot(1940)
Jasper is given an ultimatum by his master: break one more thing and you're out. Rodent Jerry does his best to make sure that his tormentor "gets the boot".


A kitten who is being tormented by a bulldog finds a savior in a black cat (from the "Black Cat Bad Luck Company") who merely has to cross the dog's path for something very unlucky to happen to the bully.
Pat McGeehan
Blackie (voice) (uncredited)
Harry Lang
Kitten (voice) (uncredited)

Tex Avery
Large Dog (voice) (uncredited)
Dick Nelson
Black Cat (voice) (uncredited)

William Hanna
Large Dog Scream (voice)
Bad Luck Blackie is a animation, comedy film released in 1949 exploring themes of flowerpot, trunk, bully, cartoon cat, white cat, whistle. Directed by Tex Avery, it stars Pat McGeehan, Harry Lang, Tex Avery. A kitten who is being tormented by a bulldog finds a savior in a black cat (from the "Black Cat Bad Luck Company") who merely has to cross the dog's path for something very unlucky to happen to the bully.
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