Parodies and caricatures of harry james, frank sinatra, benny goodman, tommy dorsey, gene krupa, jimmy durante and, in a wild takeoff on danny kaye, daffy launches into a russianaccented version of carolina in the morning, then. Jerry beck is an animation historian and cartoon producer. The ultimate visual guide and the 50 greatest cartoons. Merrie melodies is a series of animated short films produced by warner bros. At a certain point daffy duck jumping from a merrie melodies and looney tunes magazine cover dresses himself as danny kaye with a blonde wig. Faragos book should actually be titled the warner cartoon treasury. Complete looney tunes and merrie melodies filmography 1929. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. We are currently working on reformatting and transferring all the files. Watch looney tunes book revue zaza cartoons on dailymotion.
The ultimate warner brothers books come to life cartoon. Looney tunes was not only popular in the united states of america, it was also popular in asia and in europe especially in italy, too. As with its sister series, looney tunes, it featured cartoon characters such as bugs bunny, daffy duck, porky pig and elmer fudd. Bugs bunnys allstar cartoon revue trailer looney tunes. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Parodies and caricatures of harry james, frank sinatra, benny goodman, tommy dorsey, gene krupa, jimmy durante and, in a wild takeoff on danny kaye, daffy launches into a russianaccented version of carolina in the morning, then scatsings his way through the tale of red riding hood with margaret obrien. Every single looney tunes and merry melodies cartoon is here, with indepth description, several indexes including one by characters and loads of promotional ad flats and lobby card reproductions. Jan 30, 20 jan 30, 20 looney tunes book revue love looney tunes stay safe and healthy.
Fandom apps take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Perhaps confident, freleng attempts another spotgag short. Animation department produced short animated cartoons under the looney tunes brand from 1930 to 1969, and under the merrie melodies brand from 1931 to 1969. Looney tunes and merrie melodies best tv shows wiki. Blue ribbon merrie melodies this is an archived version of the now defunct gac website, reproduced here by the permission of the webmaster, jon cooke. Elmer, however, gets bugs mixed up with a bear, and assumes his potion workswith wacky results. Merrie melodies depatiefreleng, 19641967 looney tunes format films, 19651966 merrie melodies format films, 19651967 new on the blog. Altogether, 1,002 animated theatrical shorts alone were released under the looney tunes and merrie melodies banners from the 1930s through the 1960s.
Looney tunes and merrie melodies series, extending from 1929 through 1969. Jul 11, 2012 this places book revue at the end of the world war ii cartoon trends, for these allusions to sex would soon be discarded. Book revue the ultimate warner brothers books come to life cartoon. I have always been curious why merrie melodies gets. Such sequences that would require frizs timing occur in some of the starting sequences, such as the section on billiards. Originally produced by harmanising pictures, merrie melodies were produced by leon schlesinger productions from 1933 to 1944. A biography of robert clampett and starts rifling through a trunk saratoga trunk for clothes. Tortoise beats hare, book revue cartoon network cee and boomerang cee. It is directed by bob clampett, written by warren foster and scored by carl stalling. Released by rhino records in 2001 r2 74271 containing music from merry melodies 1931, looney tunes 1930. Sports chumpions turned out to be a passable spotgag cartoon friz freleng, which had a neat combination of charming animation timing, as well as some great satire on sporting events. Looney tunes book revue love looney tunes looney tunes. Book revuebooks in a bookshop come to life and have a jam session. Parodies and caricatures of harry james, frank sinatra, benny goodman, tommy dorsey, gene krupa, jimmy durante and, in a wild takeoff on danny kaye, daffy launches into a russianaccented version of carolina in the morning, then scatsings his way through the tale of red riding hood.
His over fifteen books on the subject include the animated movie guide, looney tunes. Merrie melodies was originally produced by harmanising pictures from 1931 to. Early characters exclusive to the series included foxy, piggy and goopy geer, and since the 1940s it would primarily include bugs bunny, porky pig, foghorn leghorn or tweety bird, though it. Looney tunes and merrie melodies filmography wikipedia. For a spotgag cartoon, this short is full of passable gags, either with frizs brilliant timing or. For example an eu print of the heckling hare kept the willoughby dog closing line nyah. Considering how much this has in common with the style of later wb cartoons, and that there are later released cartoons where bugs and elmers personality and appearance are less similar to their final versions, it almost seems like this cartoon came out of nowhere. Merrie melodies is an american animated series of comedy short films produced by warner bros. 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. Dec 29, 2010 the looney tunes treasury is a freshmans intro to warner history and production techniques but it is just the sort of book that could make a casual animation fans mouth water for the graduate level courses. This is a listing of the shorts, feature films, television programs, and television specials in warner bros.
They may even want to attend class wearing the tasmanian devil mask thoughtfully provided near the end of the book. Book people react to fake book covers on the subway cute baby loves this book arrested for overdue library books top 5. 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. He tries out the potion on bugs, but its unsuccessful. Whats the difference between a looney tune and a merrie melody. The dover boys at pimento university 1942 remastered hd 1080p duration. Book people react to fake book covers on the subway. Merrie melodies depatiefreleng, 19641967 looney tunes format films, 19651966. The earliest cartoon to be issued first with blue ribbon titles was probably my little buckeroo 1938freleng when the rereleasing program of its back catalogue began in september, 1943. The best looney tunesmerrie melodies cartoons imdb.
Between 1934 and 1943, the merrie melodies series were distinguished from the blackandwhite, buddy or porky. Pictures between 1931 and 1969 originally produced by harmanising pictures, merrie melodies were produced by leon schlesinger productions from 1933 to 1944. An uncredited mel blanc and sara berner provided the voices. Merrie melodies is the name of a series of animated cartoons distributed by warner bros.
Looney tunes and merrie melodies 1941 1962 dell is a comic book published by dell publishing co. Parodies and caricatures of harry james, frank sinatra, benny goodman, tommy dorsey, gene krupa, jimmy durante and, in a wild takeoff on danny kaye, daffy launches into a russianaccented version of carolina in the morning, then scatsings his way through the tale of red riding hood with margaret obrien as red. The pool player, who is seen analysing the texture of his cue stick, then positions himself by the pool table to shoot at the most appropriate angle when playing pool. The looney tunes treasury is a freshmans intro to warner history and production techniques but it is just the sort of book that could make a casual animation fans mouth water for the graduate level courses. He is also cofoundercowriter of the popular animation blog, cartoon brew.
A 1945 released in 1946 merrie melodies short subject directed by bob clampett, book revue is a semiremake of the 1938 frank tashlin short have you got any castles. Book revue long islands largest independent bookstore. 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. In depth information about book revue, produced by warner bros. The censored looney tunes and merrie melodies guide. Early characters exclusive to the series included foxy, piggy and goopy geer, and since the 1940s it would primarily include bugs bunny, porky pig, foghorn leghorn or tweety bird, though it would also include characters like daffy duck on. Welcome to book revue s home online, where you can shop and order books while supporting your local long island independent bookstore and your community. Jan 30, 20 looney tunes book revue love looney tunes.
Looney tunes and merrie melodies 1970, vinyl discogs. Watch book revue from looney tunes on video theatrical. The original print with the correct title is available fully restored on the looney tunes golden collection vol. Some eu looney tunes and merrie melodies 19941995 prints has the altered ending cards. Cartoons by jerry beck and will friedwald, which is available for order from. Looney tunes and merrie melodies 1941 dell comic books.
Looney tunes and merrie melodies filmography 19601969 animated shorts since 1970 looney tunes and merrie melodies filmography 1970present and miscellaneous blue ribbon reissues list of warner bros. Looney tunes and merrie melodies series, extending from 1929 through the present. This places book revue at the end of the world war ii cartoon trends, for these allusions to sex would soon be discarded. The definitive bugs bunny cartoon and tex averys masterpiece. Book revue books in a bookshop come to life and have a jam session. My initial idea was to tell you that looney tunes and merrie melodies reflected the dichotomy between the apollonian and dionysian impulses or, if you will, the classical and romantic modes of creative expression. Robert clampett robin hood daffya merrie melodies version of robin hood. Whats the difference between a looney tune and a merrie. Jan 04, 2016 some eu looney tunes and merrie melodies 19941995 prints has the altered ending cards. Book revue is considered the ultimate midnightinthebookstore cartoon, even.
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