Joe Dougherty

Joe Dougherty

Born: November 4, 1898
Died: April 19, 1978
in Columbia, Missouri, USA
Joseph "Joe" Tapley Dougherty was an American voice actor who provided the original voice of the Warner Brothers animation character, Porky Pig, starting with the character's debut in I Haven't Got a Hat in 1935 until Porky's Romance in 1937. After that, Mel Blanc took over the role and voiced Porky for 52 years. Dougherty spoke with a stutter which became one of the character's trademarks.

Movies for Joe Dougherty...

Title: Pistols 'n' Petticoats
Character: Floyd Sullivan
Released: September 17, 1966
Type: TV
Pistols 'n' Petticoats is an American Western sitcom
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Around the World in Eighty Days
Title: Around the World in Eighty Days
Character: Extra (uncredited)
Released: October 17, 1956
Type: Movie
Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world. Which has to be completed within 80 days, a very short period for those days.
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East of Eden
Title: East of Eden
Character: Townsman at Carnival (uncredited)
Released: April 10, 1955
Type: Movie
In the Salinas Valley in and around World War I, Cal Trask feels he must compete against overwhelming odds with his brother for the love of their father. Cal is frustrated at every turn, from his reaction to the war, how to get ahead in business and in life, and how to relate to his estranged mother.
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A Star Is Born
Title: A Star Is Born
Character: Makeup Artist (uncredited)
Released: October 1, 1954
Type: Movie
A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral.
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Storm Warning
Title: Storm Warning
Character: Townsman (uncredited)
Released: February 10, 1951
Type: Movie
A fashion model (Rogers) witnesses the brutal assassination of an investigative journalist by the Ku Klux Klan while traveling to a small town to visit her sister (Day).
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Shakedown
Title: Shakedown
Character: Man (uncredited)
Released: September 1, 1950
Type: Movie
Jack Early is a photographer who will stop at nothing to climb his way to the very top of the success ladder. On the strength of his sheer tenacity, he gets a job with a major newspaper, and it's not long before he's made a name for himself by charming a notorious crime boss, Nick Palmer, into allowing himself to be photographed. Palmer takes him under his wing, but Early decides to bite the hand that feeds him and sets Palmer and another crime boss, Colton, against one another.
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Knock on Any Door
Title: Knock on Any Door
Character: Man (uncredited)
Released: February 22, 1949
Type: Movie
An attorney defends a hoodlum of murder, using the oppressiveness of the slums to appeal to the court.
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Berth Quakes
Title: Berth Quakes
Released: May 6, 1938
Type: Movie
Noted child psychologist Errol marries a widow with a nasty brat, and finds none of his theories seem to work when trapped in a pullman car on the way to his honeymoon at Niagara Falls.
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Porky's Romance
Title: Porky's Romance
Character: Porky Pig
Released: April 3, 1937
Type: Movie
The introduction cartoon for Petunia Pig deals with Porky's courtship with her. Once he's won her hand in marriage, he fantasizes about his future with her, which doesn't seem very appealing.
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Picador Porky
Title: Picador Porky
Character: Porky Pig (uncredited)
Released: February 26, 1937
Type: Movie
Porky and two pals stumble onto a Mexican town on the day of the town's annual bullfight. When they learn the contest winner gets $1,000...
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Porky's Road Race
Title: Porky's Road Race
Character: Porky Pig (voice) (uncredited)
Released: February 7, 1937
Type: Movie
It's race day, and first prize is $2 million (less $1,999,998.37 in taxes). Porky's little car is matched against cars driven by stars of yesteryear, including Laurel and Hardy and Charlie Chaplin. When the black #13 driven by "Borax Karoff" makes a bid for the finish line, can Porky fend him off?
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Porky the Wrestler
Title: Porky the Wrestler
Character: Porky Pig (voice)
Released: January 8, 1937
Type: Movie
Porky, along with everyone else, is hitchhiking to the big wrestling match. He gets a ride from the challenger...
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Porky in the North Woods
Title: Porky in the North Woods
Character: Porky Pig (voice) (uncredited)
Released: December 19, 1936
Type: Movie
Porky Pig runs a game refuge. Despite the abundant signs to the contrary, Jean-Baptiste the trapper sets numerous traps, ensnaring many animals.
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The Village Smithy
Title: The Village Smithy
Character: Porky Pig (voice)
Released: December 4, 1936
Type: Movie
The narrator sets the scene for a warped version of the classic poem, and the hijinks when assistant Porky gives the blacksmith a rubber horseshoe, then a hot horseshoe on the horse's backside by accident.
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Little Beau Porky
Title: Little Beau Porky
Character: Porky Pig
Released: October 14, 1936
Type: Movie
Porky's in the foreign legion. But he's not allowed to fight; all he can do is scrub camels, and he's not particularly good at that. The other soldiers ride off to find the evil Ali Mode, leaving Porky behind. Ali Mode notices, and tries to gain entrance to the fort, first by tricking Porky, then by tunnelling, then by military assaults, but Porky rebuffs all attempts, ultimately landing Ali Mode in a big vat of "Cairo Syrup" and collecting a chestful of medals.
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Milk and Money
Title: Milk and Money
Character: Porky Pig, Porky's Poppa (voice / uncredited)
Released: October 3, 1936
Type: Movie
Porky's father is going to lose his farm. Porky goes to town with his horse and works a milk route, with a warning that if he breaks a bottle he's fired. As he's delivering, cats follow along behind draining the bottles. Meanwhile, Hank Horsefly follows them into town. He stings Dobbin, who crashes and breaks many bottles. They happen upon a horse race and accidentally enter; the horse is merely plodding along until it gets stung again.
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Porky's Moving Day
Title: Porky's Moving Day
Character: Porky Pig (voice) (uncredited)
Released: September 11, 1936
Type: Movie
A woman's house, on the side of the cliff, is about to fall into the sea, due to waves washing away the cliff. In a panic, she call's Porky's moving company. Porky's assistant, a former boxer, starts swinging when he hears a bell until hit on the head, when he stops and says, "Okay, boss." They get to the house and have various adventures while moving the furniture, mostly because the entire house keeps tilting back and forth on the shaky ground.
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Porky's Poultry Plant
Title: Porky's Poultry Plant
Character: Porky Pig (voice) (uncredited)
Released: August 22, 1936
Type: Movie
Porky Pig is raising chickens, ducks, and geese. Many birds have fallen victim to the hawk. Porky's going to do everything he can to fight back.
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Porky the Rain-Maker
Title: Porky the Rain-Maker
Character: Porky Pig / Porky's Poppa (voice) (uncredited)
Released: August 1, 1936
Type: Movie
The farm is suffering through a terrible drought. Porky's father sends him to the store to buy some feed with their last dollar...
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I Love to Singa
Title: I Love to Singa
Character: Stuttering Bird (voice)
Released: July 18, 1936
Type: Movie
I Love to Singa depicts the story of a young owl who wants to sing jazz, instead of the classical music that his German parents wish him to perform. The plot is a lighthearted tribute to Al Jolson's film The Jazz Singer.
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Porky's Pet
Title: Porky's Pet
Character: Porky Pig (voice)
Released: July 10, 1936
Type: Movie
Porky and his pet ostrich, Lulu, get invited to perform on Broadway for $75/week. But first they have to get there, and the train conductor won't let the ostrich board. Porky sneaks her on. She gets loose and eats a sleeping woman's wig, a boy's toy airplane, and a concertina. Porky hides her in a guitar case, but she gets out as the conductor comes by, and they are both thrown off. They enlist a hand cart and a cow to outrun the train.
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Shanghaied Shipmates
Title: Shanghaied Shipmates
Character: Porky Pig (voice)
Released: June 19, 1936
Type: Movie
Porky and some of his fellow sailors are on shore leave in a bar. A pirate captain discovers that his own crew has jumped ship and forces everyone in the bar to become his crew. The captain treats the crew badly, particularly denying them food (eating the meat off bones, then passing them only the bones). The crew mutinies after a week; the captain tries to fend them off with a cannon, but ends up sending himself into the explosives stores.
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Fish Tales
Title: Fish Tales
Character: Porky Pig (voice) (uncredited)
Released: May 23, 1936
Type: Movie
Porky Pig goes fishing. It's not quite the outing he anticipated.
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Westward Whoa
Title: Westward Whoa
Character: Porky Pig (voice)
Released: April 24, 1936
Type: Movie
Porky Pig and his friends Beans, Little Kitty and Ham and Ex, travel as pioneers toward the western frontier. As their wagon travels across the prairie, Ham and Ex cause trouble by pretending to be Indians. Then the real Indians show up!
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The Blow Out
Title: The Blow Out
Character: Porky Pig (voice) (uncredited)
Released: April 4, 1936
Type: Movie
A crazed bomber is terrorizing the city. Meanwhile, a young Porky Pig is a few cents shy of buying an ice cream soda; he starts earning it by picking up items people drop and handing them back to them.
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Boom Boom
Title: Boom Boom
Character: Porky Pig (voice)
Released: February 28, 1936
Type: Movie
World War I, apparently. There is a series of quick blackout gags, including a soldier that throws the pin...
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Gold Diggers of '49
Title: Gold Diggers of '49
Character: Porky Pig (voice) (uncredited)
Released: November 2, 1935
Type: Movie
Porky and Beans are prospectors during the Gold Rush, but when a villain steals Porky's bag of loot Beans races to get it back so he can marry Porky's daughter Little Kitty.
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Into Your Dance
Title: Into Your Dance
Character: Singing Dog (voice) (uncredited)
Released: June 7, 1935
Type: Movie
The showboat comes to town, piloted by Captain Benny. A quartet sings "Go Into Your Dance" in honor of its originator, Al Jolson. They introduce the conductor, who is a pig caricature of orchestra leader Paul Whiteman. One of the musicians plugs the pig's tail into a light socket so he conducts at super speed. Then Captain Benny announces the start of the amateur hour, with an operatic cow and a tough guy reciting poetry with sound effects.
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I Haven't Got a Hat
Title: I Haven't Got a Hat
Character: Porky Pig (voice) (uncredited)
Released: March 2, 1935
Type: Movie
It's recital day at the schoolhouse. First up: Porky, who recites The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere. A nervous kitten recites Mary Had a Little Lamb. The puppies Ham and Ex sing the title song. Oliver Owl plays the piano; Beans the cat puts a cat and dog inside, and they play a tune as well.