Bad Luck Blackie (1949): cast, story & where to watch
1949 · Film · ★ 6.9

Released in 1949, Bad Luck Blackie is a comedy and animation film directed by Tex Avery, running about 7 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Bad Luck Blackie stars Tex Avery as Large Dog (voice) (uncredited), Dick Nelson as Black Cat (voice) (uncredited), William Hanna as Large Dog Scream (voice) and Pat McGeehan as Blackie (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Bad Luck Blackie has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bad Luck Blackie page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bad Luck Blackie tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bad Luck Blackie (1949)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Bad Luck Blackie change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Bad Luck Blackie worth watching?
- Bad Luck Blackie holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Bad Luck Blackie?
- Bad Luck Blackie stars Tex Avery, Dick Nelson, William Hanna, Pat McGeehan and Harry Lang.
- When was Bad Luck Blackie released?
- Bad Luck Blackie was released in 1949, with a runtime of about 7 minutes.
