In Porco Rosso, in a theater in Milan, Porco watches a movie which has references to vintage cartoons.
Rosso Fiorentino | Porco Rosso | Carolyn Porco | Renzo Rosso | Julee Rosso | Rosso Fiorentino's | Robert Porco | Nini Rosso | ''Battle between Hercules and Centaurs'', engraving from the ''The Labours of Hercules'' after Rosso Fiorentino |
A Curtiss R3C appears in Hayao Miyazaki's Porco Rosso animated movie featuring a romanticized interwar aviation.
Bancroft also served as English voice director on Hayao Miyazaki's Porco Rosso in 2003.