Stars: I don't agree that this is Chuck Jones' FIRST great cartoon, but it is definitely among his greatest. Sara Berner, Stars: Beginning with "Pancho's Hideaway", production transfers to DePatie-Freleng Enterprises. Animation, Short, Action. Chuck Jones Chuck Jones All Merrie Melodies are in 3-strip Technicolor, except where noted. They did this same basic cartoon at least a couple of times before, but perfected it with the addition of Daffy Duck and an almost overbearing level of Clampett wackiness. Hugh Harman A man futilely struggles to make his fortune with a frog that sings and dances, but only when it is alone with the owner. Star: 5:55. Elmer Fudd walks out of a typical Bugs cartoon, so Bugs gets back at him by disturbing Elmer's sleep using "nightmare paint. Family, Animation, Short. Totally charming, uplifting, and almost (dare I say it?) \"I Wanna Play House\"** (Freleng/Jan 11) 2. Cartoons such as Merry Melodies and Silly Symphonies were originally developed to promote songs published by the sheet music branch of production studios. The short-tempered Daffy Duck must improvise madly as the backgrounds, his costumes, the soundtrack, even his physical form, shifts and changes at the whim of the animator. | Weasel While You Work. Od početka do danas stvoreno je … Stars: Touché and Go. 8 min | From now on, all Merrie Melodies are in 3-strip Technicolor. Director: Approved | Studio: Leon Schlesinger Studios. 1995 Turner Prints. In his master's eyes, "good old Shep" is the perfect dog, but the cat knows he's really a two-faced mutt who can be bought off with a bone by a burglar, and then take credit for it when the cat chases the crook off. This Is a Life? 7 min A cartoonist falls victim to the very villains he has drawn. Director: \"Boom Boom\" (King/Feb 29) 5. Maurice Noble | Director: Tex Avery. John Cleese is one of the only comedians who can make me crack up with nothing more than a facial expression. Richard Bickenbach. Over a thousand animated theatrical shorts alone were released under the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies banners from the 1930s through the 1960s. ** Only cameo parts included Star: The jealous, conniving version of Daffy was not funny enough to sustain the massive number of cartoons he appeared in, but it (and the classic Bugs & Daffy pairing) was really funny at first. Chuck Jones Things are hopping at a certain Mexican café. Director: | Director: 10 min Animation, Short, Action. Director: Merrie Melodies 1936-37: Building a Better Terrace By the beginning of the 1936-37 season, many of the building blocks that would form the ediface of Warner Bros Cartoons were available to Leon Schlesinger. Daffy attempts to convince Porky, as Friar Tuck, that he really is Robin Hood. Arthur Q. Bryan. Approved Frank Tashlin | | Sara Berner, | | | Mel Blanc. 7:38. But I do have a favorite moment, and it's Wile E.'s smug/blissful expression as he flies along in his batman costume, seconds before smashing into a cliff face. Once in Collection 3, Disc 2 (in What's Up Doc, A Salute to Bugs Bunny - Part 1) and again in Collection 4, Disc 1 (in Bugs Bunny: Superstar - Part 1). | Close to a third of the Loony Tunes and Merrie Melodies are low quality TV recordings found on VHS tapes. This is a listing of the shorts, feature films, and television specials in Warner Bros.' Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series, extending from 1929 through the present. I think part of my motivation for writing this list was to not have this in the top 10—it just never resonated with me the way it seems to have with most critics. | Director: Mammy blackbird puts her three little ones to bed, but one of them stays up reading "The Early Bird Catches the Worm." Chuck Jones Director: (back to top of page). Robert Clampett Leon Schlesinger, Star: Wile E. Coyote unsuccessfully chases the Road Runner using such contrivances as a rifle, a steel plate, a dynamite stick on an extending metal pulley, a painting of a collapsed bridge (... See full summary », Director: Stan Freberg. The decline of Warner Bros. animation in the '60s was so precipitous that the abstract WB titles and dissonant Bill Lava theme are practically an announcement that you are about to see a bad cartoon. Animation, Short, Action. Jack King (back to top of page) 6 min Friz Freleng This is everything I love about Warner Bros. cartoons. Mel Blanc, Bugs, the Wolf and bobby-soxer Red chase each other around while Grandma is off working at Lockheed aircraft. Rather than directly antagonizing Daffy like Bugs does, Porky stands back and allows him to be his own worst enemy. | Mel Blanc, Billy Bletcher, See titles to watch instantly, titles you haven't rated, etc, Breaking The Fourth Wall By Talking To The Audience, The Dover Boys at Pimento University or The Rivals of Roquefort Hall, Eatin' on the Cuff or The Moth Who Came to Dinner. It's really interesting to see the ways in which this works (and doesn't) in WB's irreverent style. As the literary characters come to life in a bookstore at night, Daffy Duck sings and dances before being chased by the Big Bad Wolf. Generally speaking, I prefer the unhinged, sprite-like Daffy to the jealous, self-centered Daffy of later years—but this is a brilliant cartoon concept that I can't imagine working with ANY other character. Family, Animation, Short, Porky ventures into Darkest Africa in search of the last Do-Do bird, and winds up in Wackyland, a surreal place where the sun comes up atop a human pyramid, the Warner Brothers shield comes... See full summary », Directors: Mel Blanc. Bea Benaderet, Mouse Wreckers would have qualified if the ending didn't fall a bit flat. | For additional insight on classic Warner Bros. animation, required reading is Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies: The Complete Illustrated Guide to the Warner Bros. Cartoons by Jerry Beck and Will Friedwald, which is available for order from Amazon.com. It's easily both one of the best WB fairy tale parodies and Bugs Bunny cartoons, and it has what I believe is the first appearance of the famous door gag. 7:52. 7:03. By 1944, no distinctions existed between the two series. \"Westward Whoa\" (King/Apr 25) 10. From shop retroandme. *** Last release that Schlesinger produced. In his first of two Warner Bros. cartoons, schoolboy Ralph Phillips daydreams in class, the lessons inspiring his fantasy heroics, such as being a pony-express rider, a deep-sea diver, a boxing champion and even General Douglas MacArthur. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. | I feel like this cartoon deserves a longwinded, overly serious analysis of why Bing Crosby but not Frank Sinatra is associated with fertility. John McLeish, | Elmer Fudd is again hunting rabbits - only this time it's an opera. | Mouse wind up ... See full summary », Director: Star: Stars: Merrie Melodies: The Early Worm Gets the Bird Merrie Melodies: The Early Worm Gets the Bird. Animation, Short, Comedy, Horton the elephant agrees to watch over lazy Maisie bird's egg while she vacations. Friz Freleng Some time before he and Bugs Bunny ever crossed paths, Elmer tried to match wits with... a candle. Merrie Melodies "The End" title card, taken from reissues of cartoons in 1952–53. Lou Fulton. EclecticItemsShop. Mel Blanc, | 1995 Turner Prints. 8 min Director: Witch Hazel's claim to be the ugliest witch of all is threatened by a Halloween witch who turns out to be Bugs trick-or-treating. | merrie melodies A collection of public domain Merrie Melodies cartoons. Elvia Allman, | It's the start of the Baby-Boom, and the overworked delivery system is full of glitches: Mother Goose gets a baby skunk, a Scotty dog gets a little hippo, and Mr. and Mrs. Animation, Short, Comedy. All Merrie Melodies are in 2-strip Technicolor. * 1. Family, Short, Animation, In this very abstract cartoon, a hard-of-hearing old Britisher finds a red horn and uses it as a megaphone, unaware that it is really a lost horn from the Devil's forehead. Wagner's Siegfried with Elmer as the titular hero and Bugs as Brunnhilde. Family, Animation, Comedy, The sheet music for Johann Strauss' "The Blue Danube" is constructed by moving musical symbols. And to me, that's just funnier. Billy Bletcher, Mel Blanc, Stars: 1 Dog." | Daffy Duck is a message courier bird delivering a military secret that a femme fatale Nazi spy is determined to get. Stars: But he first has to get past the rich ... See full summary ». | A baton-toting conductor note tries to direct his fellow notes in performing this musical ... See full summary ». Disney-like. 7 min ** The Merrie Melodies "bullet" opening and closing title sequences begins changing colors onwards. | The Warner Bros. animation department closed in 1964. Much later, after standing (and sitting) guard 100-percent faith-fully through rain and snow, Horton and... See full summary », Director: But then Shep becomes obsessed by a newspaper story proclaiming a real canine hero the nation's "No. Cartoons; Series; Merrie Melodies (48) Wild Wild World. Vodobu. * Cut down from the 1962 Adventures of the Road-Runner. "Quacker Tracker", "The Music Mice-Tro" and "The Spy Swatter" were produced by Format Films. | 8 min Mel Blanc. Mel Blanc, There's no shortage of pre-Code cartoons where everyone and everything is drunk and/or singing, but this one's more unhinged than most, with a great manic energy that never lets up. \"Let It Be Me\" (Freleng/May 2… 8 min | Witch Hazel was one of Bugs Bunny's most memorable foils, and this was her best cartoon. Bea Benaderet, * First Looney Tune release to not feature a normal, continuing character ala Porky Pig or Daffy Duck. One of the few WW2-related Warner Bros. cartoons that has aged well. And lost. Director: Arthur Q. Bryan. ** Independently produced film (1967 copyright) purchased and distributed by WB in 1968, * Broken into two parts for the Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 4. 6 min The studio agreed, and Schlesinger dubbed the series Merrie Melodies. ** Color remake of "Scalp Trouble" (1939) Billy Bletcher. I dunno, that sloppily-drinking deer just cracks me up. | ** Appears in - What's Up Doc? Tex Avery Background: Merrie Melodies is the name of a series of animated cartoons distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures between 1931 and 1969. Animation, Short, Action. All Merrie Melodies are in 3-strip Technicolor, except where noted. Family, Horror, Animation, Porky Pig doesn't realize that the old hotel where he and Sylvester are spending the night is really part of a ghost town. Hubie & Bertie were among my favorite WB characters as a child, but it proved harder than I anticipated to justify a spot for them on this list. As for why Wacky Wildlife in particular? June Foray. In which Bugs Bunny torments a couple of dumb hillbillies because they're there, with the highlight being the unforgettable hilariously violent square-dance sequence. | | Director: It's absolutely a great cartoon, but I just think they made some better stuff. A sleepy man demands total quiet from hotel manager Elmer Fudd, but bellhop Daffy's noisy antics keep prompting the exasperated guest to sock Elmer in the face. Star: | Stars: Director: ** First year to use "bullet" opening and closing sequences, first used in the Merrie Melodies series, first using the color blue Walt Disney Productions had already scored with their … Merrie Melodies is an American animated series of comedy short films produced by Warner Bros. from 1931 to 1969, during the golden age of American animation. Stars: Tweety was originally not a domestic canary, but simply a ge… John T. Smith. Friz Freleng After I moved to the Ozarks, I only appreciated this cartoon more. 7 min 2 an iconic piece of cartoon music. Robert Clampett Hilarious, and just a little bit cruel. | Looney Tunes is an American animated series of comedy short films produced by Warner Bros. from 1930 to 1969 during the golden age of American animation, alongside its sister series Merrie Melodies. Arthur Davis Stars: Goodness knows why this didn't make the top 20 in my first draft of this list. An upset Bugs challenges the slick Cecil Turtle to a race. * "A Wild Hare" appears twice in Special Features. Approved "Injun Trouble" was the final WB cartoon until 1980, when Termite Terrace reopened in Burbank. Mel Blanc. Frank Graham. 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Animation, Family, Short, A series of typical Avery spot gags set around wild animals. Robert Clampett, The Britisher ... See full summary », Directors: They sing, they dance, they eat the scenery. Director: Really, really funny and it doesn't make a bit of sense. Apr 4, 2016 - Explore Lee Ann Hightower's board "Cartoons - Merrie Melodies" on Pinterest. 5 out of 5 stars (10,626) 10,626 reviews $ 14.00. Merrie Melodies. Cartoon Songs From Merrie Melodies & Looney Tunes Label: Rhino Entertainment Company ‎– R2 74271, Kid Rhino ‎– R2 74271 Extremely funny in its sheer inappropriateness. Stars: * The primary Looney Tunes theme song, "Merry Go Round Broke Down", begins this season Animation, Short, Comedy. Robert Clampett Stars: | Stamped on April 2017. Animation. | While vacationing in the Ozark Mountains, Bugs Bunny encounters Curt and Pumpkinhead Martin, two dimwitted hillbillies who are duped by Bugs into a violent square dance. | On the original model sheet, Tweety was named Orson (which was also the name of a bird character from an earlier Clampett cartoon Wacky Blackout). A Salute to Bugs Bunny: Part 2. *** 1936-1937 season for the Merrie Melodies series begins using its primary theme "Merrily We Roll Along" onwards. Richard Bickenbach. I Star: | | Stan Freberg, Welcome back to the wonderful, wacky world of Warner Bros. Looney Tunes, starring Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, Road Runner and all their zany friends. TV-G The first part is on Disc 1, and the second is on Disc 2. | Sinc… Mel Blanc, ", Directors: Now Hear This is one of the few exceptions to that rule, and it's probably the most deeply weird cartoon Chuck Jones ever made. Votes: 989. Robert Clampett. | Starting in 1931, the Warner Bros.' animation studio introduced its first logo, which would be used on Looney Tunes cartoons until January 1936 even though Merrie Melodies cartoons continued to use it until the following month. Tedd Pierce. I hope my eventual children find it as fascinating as I did. It's up to Beans the Cat to save the day. | The original cartoons thus had to feature at least one full chorus of the song being promoted. | Please add reliable citations to help verify the article's content. Visually imaginative, hilarious, and moves along at such a breakneck pace that you almost don't notice how weird it all is. Merrie Melodies - Naughty But Mice. Merrie Melodies - The Wacky Wabbit. TV-G Beginning this year, all shorts from this point on are in color and stillunder copyright. 7 min 7 min Chuck Jones Mel Blanc. 6:52. Comedy, Short, Animation. For the reissue, the original front-and-end title sequences were altered. Approved Tex Avery Welcome to the Looney Tunes & Merrie Melodies HQ Project. Paul Julian. Builders construct a building to the tune of Franz Liszt's "Second Hungarian Rhapsody". 1995 Turner Prints. (Department of Investigations of Paranormal Sightings)", "Da Beepo" (Road Runner's psychic hotline), "The Law Firm of Duck, Duck, McKimson & Duck" (law firm), "Elmer Fudd's Extreme Wabbit Hunt Wampage 3: Elmer's Wevenge" (video game). Chuck Jones Daffy Duck and Bugs argue back and forth whether it is duck season or rabbit season. \"Plane Dippy\" (Avery/Apr 30) 11. From shop EclecticItemsShop. The sister series to Warner's Looney Tunes, Merrie Melodies were originally one-shot musical cartoon shorts before gradually featuring recurring characters. Carman Maxwell. | Strangled Eggs. *** Appears in Special Features - Bugs Bunny: Superstar - Part 2. ** Cut down from the television special Bugs Bunny's Bustin' Out All Over, (back to top of page) A dainty deer drinks very loudly and rudely from a lake. Friz Freleng | Star: * Cut down from the television special Daffy Duck's Easter Egg-citement Family, Musical, Animation, A live-action piano player relates the story of the Moth who, on his way to marry his Honey Bee, falls into the clutches of an amourous black widow spider, who at one point disguises ... See full summary », Director: (back to top of page), * Final cartoon to use both of the series' old-style opening and closing sequences, * 1954 begins using new-styled "bullet" sequences. He also retired as producer, giving way to Eddie Selzer. Format Films Merrie Melodies Animated Theatrical Cartoons -Format Films- 1965 – 1967. | Totally delightful live action/animation experiment. Sara Berner, Tired of selling gag novelties on the street, Daffy tries for the million-dollar reward offered by J.P. Cubish for the first person to make him laugh. Mel Blanc, | An absolute classic, but unfortunately the beginning of a road that ends in the universally reviled Daffy & Speedy cartoons. Headed by Alex Lovy, "Speedy Ghost to Town" was its first production from the then-new Warner Bros. Looney Tunes Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. * First appearance of Beaky Buzzard. Mel Blanc, TV-G Merrie Melodies - Snowtime for Comedy. Unsourced info can be questioned and may be removed without notice. The studio agreed, and Schlesinger dubbed the seri… Bugs disguises himself as Hitler, Stalin and Brunhilde when he confronts Nazi Hermann Goering in the Black Forest. Chuck Jones Even Daffy wants to push Daffy around. Mel Blanc, Robert Clampett Stars: Trending. The object of their arguments is hunter Elmer Fudd. Stork Naked. Mel Blanc, Kind of cheating here as this is sort of a collective vote for the Wile E. Coyote/Road Runner cartoons, and there are too many inspired gags spread over too many cartoons for me to really pick a clear favorite. Hook shorts (made for the U.S. Navy) — 3 titles, The only special that doesn't contain new animation. | Just a fun little spooky old house cartoon, and the best cartoon featuring the silent, scaredy-cat version of Sylvester. Tommy Bond, Stars: Bugs encounters wartime sabotage and takes to the air to do battle. | Stars: "Daffy's Diner" was the last Warner Bros. cartoon produced by DePatie-Freleng Enterprises. Features what has to be my favorite musical cue in cartoon history. Tex Avery Another dancy, happy-go-lucky early Warner Bros. cartoon, but this time it's about trench warfare! Director: Daffy Duck's Quackbusters was one of those videos I rewatched endlessly as a small child, and this was the biggest reason why. Mel Blanc, My goal with this project is to restore all the cartoons Warner Bros wont release to DVD or Digital. Amazon.com: Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies: A Complete Illustrated Guide to the Warner Bros. Cartoons (9780805008944): Beck, Jerry, Friedwald, Will: Books This article or section needs additional citations for verification. He perfected these at MGM with cartoons like The Car of Tomorrow, but he made quite a few great ones with Warner Bros., and I always, always looked forward to these when watching cartoons as a child. Most of these shorts haven't been seen on TV since the early 1990's and are yet to be remastered to watchable quality. Dick Beals, The definitive Bugs Bunny cartoon and Tex Avery's masterpiece. * "Cartoon Special" (Neither Looney Tune nor Merrie Melodie). Bernice Hansen, *** First "Post-48" (WB distributed) film, * Color remake of "Porky in Wackyland" (1938) Bea Benaderet, Again, cheating here as this is a collective vote for the Tex Avery documentary parodies. Brought to life by the creative genius of Tex Avery, Chuck Jones and Friz Freleng, these classic cartoon characters are some of the best ever to grace the animated stage. A bulldog, charmed by a kitten, tries to keep her hidden from his human guardian. | Feb 4, 2017 - Explore Veronica Torres's board "Looney Tunes Merrie Melodies Characters" on Pinterest. * Color remake of "Injun Trouble" (1938). They plan to end it all by surrendering to Claude Cat, who becomes decidedly suspicious. Henry Binder, The best of several great cartoons which made Liszt's Hungarian Rhapsody No. Norman Nesbitt. Animation, Short, Action. * Not an animated film Frank Tashlin Stars: | And is there a bigger earworm in any other classic cartoon short? Robert C. Bruce, Approved Star: Johnnie Davis, Director: Sniffles Takes a Trip. Chuck Jones Bugs Bunny already debuted with the perfect chase cartoon, but it's amazing what a thick coat of Bob Clampett's nightmare paint can do. \"The Cat Came Back\"* (Freleng/Feb 8) 4. Merrie Melodies - Fresh Airedale | b98.tv. Stars: | * Appears in Bugs Bunny: Superstar - Part 1. Robert Clampett \"Alpine Antics\" (King/Mar 9/5:4) 7. **** Appears in Bugs Bunny: Superstar - Part 1. Sara Berner, | Director: Approved You may also want to see these for more info. 7 min Here in their last starring appearance, you again have Hubie & Bertie trying to exploit Claude the cat's neuroses—except nothing goes as planned, and everything spirals hilariously out of control. 7 min It's a delightful little fantasy and a better educational cartoon than most cartoons that were INTENDED to be educational. Slick Hare. | Tex Avery, ** First color Looney Tunes short. William Roberts. Starving Mexican mice want access to a cheese factory guarded by Sylvester Cat and send for Speedy Gonzales, the fastest mouse in all Mexico, to breeze past Sylvester and obtain the cheese for them. 7 min Considering how much this has in common with the style of later WB cartoons, and that there are later released cartoons where Bugs and Elmer's personality and appearance are LESS similar to their "final" versions, it almost seems like this cartoon came out of nowhere. | Animation, Short, Adventure. Robert C. Bruce, Animation, Family, Comedy. Producer Leon Schlesinger had already produced one cartoon in the Looney Tunes series, based on music, and its success prompted him to try to sell a sister series to Warner Bros. His selling point was that the new cartoons would feature music from the soundtracks of Warner Bros. films and would thus serve as advertisements for Warner Bros. recordings and sheet music. While vacationing in the Ozark Mountains, Bugs Bunny encounters Curt and Pumpkinhead Martin, two dimwitted hillbillies who are duped by Bugs into a violent square dance. The studio agreed, and Schlesinger dubbed the series Merrie Melodies. Mel Blanc. | cartoon retroandme. Leo White. * Color remake of "Porky's Badtime Story" (1937). Director: This isn't quite as timeless as Jones' later High Note, but it's another great cartoon that finds the magic in the mundane. I have no idea if this cartoon was an influence on Bill Watterson or not, but it's easy to see the impish, hopelessly imaginative Ralph as a prototype of Calvin. | After invading a cheese factory, mice Hubie and Bertie have finally had their fill of cheese and figure there's nothing more left to live for. 9 min Tell us what you think about this feature. Favorite Add to Tweety Bird collectible ceramic bell, one of Warner Bros. Looney Tunes/Merrie Melodies animated characters. Mel Blanc. Two Scent’s Worth. 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