
Unlucky Potluck
Synopsis
After Charlie, Bessie, and Junior fall victim to a loose board in the front steps, he tells Junior to fix and paint the steps.
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January 13, 1972
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Paul J. Smith
- Screenplay & Story
- Cal Howard
- Original Score
- Walter Greene
- Original Title
- Unlucky Potluck
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 6m
- Production Studios
- Walter Lantz Productions, Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paul J. Smith
Cal Howard
Walter Greene
Walter Lantz
Department Leadership Roster
Paul J. Smith
Director
Walter Lantz
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
International Certification Matrix
General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
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The Beary Family
The Beary Family (also known as The Beary's Family Album) was a funny animal theatrical cartoon series made by Walter Lantz Studios. Twenty Eight shorts were made from 1962 to 1972, when the studio closed. The series was about Charlie Beary, the incompetent family man, his nagging wife Bessie, their well-meaning but half-witted teenage son Junior and their younger daughter Suzy, who later got a pet goose who never gets along with Charlie.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Unlucky Potluck
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Unlucky Potluck about?
After Charlie, Bessie, and Junior fall victim to a loose board in the front steps, he tells Junior to fix and paint the steps.
Who directed Unlucky Potluck?
Unlucky Potluck was directed by Paul J. Smith.
Who stars in Unlucky Potluck?
The principal cast of Unlucky Potluck includes Paul Frees, Grace Stafford.
When was Unlucky Potluck released and how long is it?
Unlucky Potluck was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 6m.
Who composed the musical score for Unlucky Potluck?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Unlucky Potluck was composed by Walter Greene.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Unlucky Potluck?
Unlucky Potluck holds official age classifications: US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).
