Do note that one froggy evening is not in this set, neither is i love to singa. It is directed by bob clampett, written by warren foster and scored by carl stalling. This publication was created over a period of six months, using videos, interviews, books and many other sources. The final volume of the golden age of looney tunes presents some of the rarest and most unusual titles from the old a. Originally conceived as a new cartoon series that would feature music from the soundtracks of current warner bros. The variety of jokes that play around the books are creativity funny and. Clampett, who strongly admired the feature, without doubt pays homage to some iconic scenes. It helps that he had mancinis iconic theme to work from. A label french critics gave to american films in the 1940 s. Looney tunes and merrie melodies were two series of theatrical cartoon shorts running from 1930 to 1969. Topics old cartoons, vintage cartoons, color cartoons, classic cartoons, censored cartoons, daffy duck. Hollywood steps out is a 1941 short merrie melodies cartoon by warner bros. Looney tunes merrie melodies blue ribbon 19361945 duration. We are currently working on reformatting and transferring all the files.
Looney tunes and merrie melodies 1941 dell comic books. Altogether, 1,002 animated theatrical shorts alone were released under the looney tunes and merrie melodies banners from the 1930s through the 1960s official and 2 cut downs. Looney tunes and merrie melodies filmography wikipedia. Merrie melodies a wild hare 1940 video dailymotion. The two series were given two separate names because originally, warner bros. Most people dislike bill lavas scores for the late looney tunesmerrie melodies, but his work on the early pink panther shorts is pretty good, especially the first one, the pink phink. A wild hare 1940 merrie melodies theatrical cartoon. This is a listing of the shorts in the warner bros. Looney tunes and merrie melodies 1941 1962 dell is a comic book published by dell publishing co.
Looney tunes and merrie melodies are a precious part of my life and i am sure they left a mark on the minds of every kid who like me grew up watching them. With mel blanc, leon schlesinger, henry binder, gerry chiniquy. Thus, according to the guinness book of movie facts and feats, this was the first cartoon talkie for theatrical release. Draft horse, but he officially found his own voice with the dover boys, a witty parody of a series of books called the rover boys. From the beginning to the present day, 1,041 shorts have been created. Looney tunes and merrie melodies filmography 1940s.
For good measure, let s also rewind the clock to 1938, when merrie melodies released have you got any castles. Released in 1946, the looney tunes cartoon book revue starts with a scene that may look familiar if you watched jonzes film. There were five sets made, featuring a number of discs, and each disc side represented a different theme, being made up of seven cartoons per side. Daffy duck in book revue this feature is not available right now. Robert mckimson was born this day in 1910, he would have been 99 years old. Evolution of animation timeline timetoast timelines. Bugs is featured in over a third of the cartoons, and there is little from the very early cartoons.
The hardship of miles standish 1940 with recreated ending. Side 10, merrie melodies, featured several early entries in that series. The most recent one that ive seen just a couple of weeks ago on the cartoon network was bugs bunny sitting down at a grand piano and then says in a weird voicewell, weirder than usuali wish my brother george was here. On each year, youll find all the cartoons, its directors, date of release, musical directors, animators and of course who stars in it. Michael barrier writes it best the 100 greatest looney tunes book, clampett. The 1940s was the pivotal decade for the entire looney tunes franchise. Fittingly, some shots in the cartoon are a direct ode to the popular walt disney feature. In one sequence, were treated to a musical revue of revues which features snippets of popular wb owned songs from the 1930 s, all of which were featured in merrie melodies at one time or another. Daffy duck convinces porky pig to quit the cartoon biz and try his luck in the features. Part 2 of my trade list rest of my cartoon network stuff boomerang channel airings all on one disc hong kong phooey ep.
Watch looney tunes book revue zaza cartoons on dailymotion. The censored one the uncle toms cabin part had been edited out. Sex to sexty, mid70s another instance where the cartoonist didnt see the whole situation through. Looney tunes is a warner brothers cartoon series that preceded the merrie melodies series, and is both wbs first animated theatrical series and the second longest continuous animated series in any medium. Most of them were released in the 1930s almost all the 193536 merrie melodies, in fact theres hardly anything from the 1940 s. Hugh, along with his partner rudolph his birthday was pre empted about a month ago here ising are responsible for a great deal of the golden age of animation from the 1920s1940 s and beyond. Mgm would go on to dominate the academy awards in the 1940s. The golden age of looney tunes hey kids comics wiki. Early characters exclusive to the series included foxy, piggy and goopy geer, and since the 1940 s it would primarily include bugs bunny, porky pig, foghorn leghorn or tweety bird, though it would also include characters like daffy duck on. The fifth volume contains 55 animated shorts from 1932 through 1949.
Robert and his brothers charles and tom came to warner bros. Porky s adventures begin when he tries to enter the studio. Apr 12 plutos kid brother walt disney may 10 in dutch walt disney jun 7 squatters rights walt disney jun. Initially produced by leon schlesinger for distribution by warner bros, in 1944 the studio took the unit over entirely originally, as the names indicate, these cartoons were meant to rip off the sweet, sentimental musical shorts then in vogue. A total of 307 shorts were released during the 1940s.
The golden age of looney tunes is a collection of laserdiscs released by mgmua home video in the 1990s. And that in mind is a looney tunes marathon, but only from the 1940s. Mar 17, 2016 this video streams up to ultra hd 4k 2160p. The first volume was also released on vhs, with each tape representing one disc side. There are hundreds of looney tunesthemed coloring books floating around out there and i thought it may be fun to showcase some of them here. Hugh, along with his partner rudolph his birthday was pre empted about a month ago here ising are responsible for a great deal of the golden age of animation from the 1920s1940 s.
Straight dope message board main cafe society these toons are making me looney. Looney tunes and merrie melodies filmography 1970present and miscellaneous this is a listing of all the animated shorts released by warner bros. Daffy duck imitates him in book revue clampett, 1946. Robert became a director by happenstance as other directors left the fold and even dropped back to animation at least once before being forced back to directing. Merrie melodies was the sister series to looney tunes that ran from 1931 to 1969, starting off as cartoons based on whatever songs were popular in the day. In 1934, the merrie melodies switched to color, while looney tunes remained blackandwhite, though the formula was settled here with the melodies more focused on oneshot characters and the tunes including regular stars like buddy, and later more recognizable figures like porky pig and daffy duck. See the looney tunes and merrie melodies filmography for. In fact, the academy award for best animated short film 1931 is one of the oldest awards implemented into the oscars only in its 5th year. Most of them were released in the 1930s almost all the 193536 merrie melodies, in fact theres hardly anything from the 1940 s on this volume. Jan 07, 2018 in 1934, the merrie melodies switched to color, while looney tunes remained blackandwhite, though the formula was settled here with the melodies more focused on oneshot characters and the tunes including regular stars like buddy, and later more recognizable figures like porky pig and daffy duck. It may well be the original bookscometolife cartoon. Looney tunes and merrie melodies filmography 1940s warner. Download warner brothers 1940 s torrent or any other torrent from category.
This short establishes many standards we expect in a bugs bunny cartoon, right from the start. This set has the best extra features, with complete documentary histories of the merrie melodies and looney tunes lines of cartoons. Looney tunes golden collection the looney tunes golden collection was an annual series of six1 four disc dvd box sets from warner bros. Looney tunes and merrie melodiesimage galleryclassic era 192919641940 s cartoons 19401949 description. The quiet looney tooner robert mckimson was born this day in 1910, he would have been 99 years old. Of course, they need their own list and there is quite a bit online already. This is a listing of all the animated shorts released by warner bros. Freleng, richard bickenbach, drill sergeant, 353, oct. Just listen to the background score on this one sometime incredible. Today would have been hugh harmans 106 th birthday.
This list is strictly liveaction, but we all know that warner brothers also cranked out the looney tunes and merrie melodies bugs bunny included between 1930 and 1969, in addition to tv specials from the mid seventies onward. Books come to life in classic cartoons from 1930s and 1940s. The 40s, 50s and 60s were especially prominent as iconic. Private snafu 194345 wartime cartoons made by warner brothers, but separate from their main looney tunesmerrie melodies unit, aimed at members of the armed forces puppetoons 19401947 tulips shall grow 1942 jasper and the beanstalk 1945 john henry and the inkypoo 1946 tubby the tuba 1947. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. The cat burglars not for sure if this is the title for this episode. Welcome to a new and possibly recurring series here on miscelooneyous, the coloring book revue. Mar 8 a knight for a day walt disney mar 23 hare remover warner bros. History has always fascinated me, and i love to find out about ancestry and family trees. Jul 27, 2011 a wild hare 1940 merrie melodies theatrical cartoon series. An uncredited mel blanc and sara berner provided the voices.
Looney tunes and merrie melodiesimage galleryclassic era. Leading on from my previous list, 10 beatles songs and the origins, this sequel reveals the stories behind several popular cartoon characters and the stories surrounding them. This is an archived version of the now defunct gac website, reproduced here by the permission of the webmaster, jon cooke. Thompson s impression is entertaining to listen to. Cartoon filmography dave mackey presents this wonderful database of looney tunes information. In 1994, book revue was voted one of the 50 greatest cartoons of all time by a group of 1,000 animation professionals. Looney tunes and merrie melodiesimage galleryclassic era 192919641940 s cartoons 19401949 merrie melodies banners between 1940 and 1949. Porkys adventures begin when he tries to enter the studio. The first true appearance of bugs bunny and elmer fudd. This is a new blue ribbon version of the looney tunes cartoon from 1946 book revue.
This is part two of the looney tunes and merrie melodies filmography, covering all main series shorts from 1940 to 1949. The united artists super 8 film box circa late 1960s depicting the very first bugs bunny cartoon, 1940 s a wild hare. Download warner brothers 1940s torrent kickasstorrents. With the innovation of sound cartoons in 1928, animations popularity skyrocketed into the golden age of animation that extended into the late 1960s. A wild hare 1940 merrie melodies theatrical cartoon series. The great piggy bank robbery, book revue and kitty kornered, he perhaps had nowhere left to goexcept down, which he did. The gags were reused particularly the middle of the short. In one sequence, were treated to a musical revue of revues which features snippets of popular wb owned songs from the 1930s, all of which were featured in merrie melodies at one time or another. A total of 307 shorts were released during this time. Originally, as the names indicate, these cartoons were meant to rip off the sweet, sentimental musical shorts then in vogue. Initially produced by leon schlesinger for distribution by warner bros, in 1944 the studio took the unit over entirely. Book revue is a looney tunes cartoon short featuring daffy duck, released in 1946, with a plotline that is a mixture of the plots of 1937s speaking of the. Looney tunes and merrie melodies series as well as a few nonlooney tunesmerrie melodies shorts available on the golden age of looney tunes set. There is a reference that i have seen in one, possibly two cartoons.
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