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Revision as of 19:25, 21 August 2007

This is a listing of the shorts, feature films, television programs, and television specials in Warner Bros.' Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series, extending from 1929 through the present. Over a thousand animated theatrical shorts alone were released under the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies banners from the 1930s through the 1970s.


Contents

1   Pilot (1929)
2   1930s
3   1940s
4   1950s
5   1960s
6   1970s
7   1980s
8   1990s
9   2000s
10   Miscellaneous shorts
11   Hook shorts (made for the U.S. Navy)
12   Webtoons
13   Feature films
14   Television specials
15   Notes
16   Further reading
17   See also
18   External links

Abbreviations

  • L = Looney Tunes
  • M = Merrie Melodies

  • = was reissued as a Blue Ribbon Merrie Melodie
  • †† = included in the Censored Eleven
  • NT = Non-Theatrical Shorts
  • X:Y = Released in Looney Tunes Golden Collection, Volume X, Disc Y (s if unrestored and included only among special features.)

NOTE: Some blue links may lead to unrelated articles.


Pilot (1929)

L Bosko The Talk-Ink Kid* (Harman and Ising/1:4s) *links to the character's article. Bosko plays with his artist

1930s — 270 titles

1930 — 5 titles

1931 — 17 titles

1932 — 25 titles

1933 — 23 titles

1934 — 25 titles

*Cinecolor ** 2-strip Technicolor

1935 — 24 titles

All Merrie Melodies are in 2-strip Technicolor.

1936 — 31 titles

All Merrie Melodies are in 3-strip Technicolor, except where noted.

* 2-strip Technicolor

1937 — 36 titles

From now on, all Merrie Melodies are in 3-strip Technicolor.

1938 — 40 titles

1939 — 44 titles

1940s — 307 titles

1940 — 40 titles

*A Wild Hare appears twice in Special Features. 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).

1941 — 41 titles

*Links to article on Cecil Turtle. **First Looney Tune release to not feature a normal, continuing character ala Porky Pig or Daffy Duck.

1942 — 39 titles

* First episode of Beaky Buzzard. **Appears in Special Features - Bugs Bunny: Superstar - Part 2.

1943 — 28 titles

* 3-strip Technicolor. **Links to article on Cecil Turtle.

1944 — 27 titles

Leon Schlesinger sold his cartoon studio to Warner Bros. officially in 1944. He also retired as producer, giving way to Eddie Selzer.

All cartoons from this point on are in color. Some cartoons would be produced in two-strip Cinecolor, to save money. All cartoons would be produced in three-strip Technicolor by 1950.

*Color remake of Porky's Badtime Story (1937). **Color remake of Scalp Trouble (1939). ***Last release that Schlesinger produced. ****Appears in Bugs Bunny: Superstar - Part 1.

1945 — 18 titles

*Color remake of Injun Trouble (1938). **Appears in - What's Up Doc? A Salute to Bugs Bunny: Part 2.

1946 — 25 titles

1947 — 22 titles

°Links to article on Cecil Turtle.

1948 — 33 titles

*Appears in Bugs Bunny: Superstar - Part 1.

1949 — 34 titles

*Color remake of Porky in Wackyland (1938).

1950s — 278 titles

1950 — 31 titles

1951 — 29 titles

1952 — 30 titles

1953 — 30 titles

1954 — 30 titles

*Appears in Adventures of the Road-Runner.

1955 — 31 titles

1956 — 29 titles

1957 — 25 titles

1958 — 20 titles

1959 — 23 titles

1960s — 148 titles

1960 — 20 titles

1961 — 19 titles

1962 — 16 titles

1963 — 16 titles

1964 — 13 titles

The Warner Bros. animation department closed in 1964. Senorella and the Glass Huarache was the last Warner Bros. cartoon short produced in-house by the original staff. Beginning with Pancho's Hideaway, production transfers to DePatie-Freleng Enterprises.

1965 — 21 titles

*Cut down from the 1962 TV pilot Adventures of the Road-Runner.

1966 — 15 titles

1967 — 10 titles

In 1967, Seven Arts, which had just acquired Warner Bros., decided to internalize cartoon production once more. Headed by Alex Lovy, Speedy Ghost to Town was its first production. The Spy Swatter was the last Warner Bros. cartoon short produced by DePatie-Freleng Enterprises.

1968 — 12 titles

1969 — 6 titles

1970s — 3 titles

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1980s — 9 titles

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1990s — 11 titles

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2000s — 11 titles

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Miscellaneous shorts — 10 titles

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Private Snafu shorts — 27 titles

Hook shorts (made for the U.S. Navy) - 3 titles

Webtoons — 63 titles

Commercials

  • "Anvil-O's" (cereal)
  • "Caves" (parody of MTV Cribs)
  • "D.I.P.S. (Department of Investigations of Paranormal Sightings)"
  • "Da Beepo" (Road Runner's psychic hotline)
  • "The Law Firm of Duck, Duck, McKimson & Duck" (lawfirm)
  • "Elmer Fudd's Extreme Wabbit Hunt Wampage 3: Elmer's Wevenge" (video game)
  • "Judge Granny"
  • "Looney Tunes Cruise Lines"
  • "Stone Cold Duck"
  • "50/50" (20/20 parody)

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Feature films

*Broken into 2 Parts for the Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 4. The first part is on Disc 1, the second part is on Disc 2.
**Only cameo parts included.
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Television specials

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Notes

  1. ^ Renamed Bugs and Daffy's Carnival of the Animals on VHS
  2. ^ Renamed Bugs Bunny's Easter Funnies on VHS
  3. ^ The only special that doesn't contain new animation
  4. ^ Renamed Bugs Bunny in King Arthur's Court on VHS
  5. ^ Combined with Bugs Bunny's Creature Features and renamed Bugs Bunny's Halloween Hijinks on VHS
  6. ^ Renamed Bugs Bunny's Cupid Capers on VHS
  7. ^ Renamed Daffy Duck's Easter EGG-citment on VHS
  8. ^ Rebroadcast as Daffy Duck in Hollywood
  9. ^ Rebroadcast as The Bugs Bunny/Looney Tunes Jubilee
  10. ^ Combined with Bugs Bunny's Howl-Oween Special and renamed Bugs Bunny's Halloween Hijinks on VHS

Further reading

  • Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies, by Jerry Beck and Will Friedwald (1989), Henry Holt, ISBN 0-8050-0894-2
  • Chuck Amuck : The Life and Times of an Animated Cartoonist by Chuck Jones, published by Farrar Straus & Giroux, ISBN 0-374-12348-9
  • That's Not All, Folks! by Mel Blanc, Philip Bashe. Warner Books, ISBN 0-446-39089-5 (Softcover) ISBN 0-446-51244-3 (Hardcover)
  • Of Mice and Magic: A History of American Animated Cartoons, Leonard Maltin, Revised Edition 1987, Plume ISBN 0-452-25993-2 (Softcover) ISBN 0-613-64753-X (Hardcover)

See also

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