Random gags around military life, set on an army base. A tale of two kitties is an american merrie melodies cartoon, released in 1942, notable for the first appearance of a flesh colored canary, who would come to be known as tweety. Merrie melodies inki and the minah bird 1943 cartoon politically incorrect toon. For the reissue, the original frontandend title sequences were. Looney tunes and merrie melodies best tv shows wiki.
Just then, they open a book called beauty and the beast and sing the title song from out of the pages, but as soon as they are about to get to the next page. Book revue 1946 1950 blue ribbon print ending title. The following scenes have been cut from some tv prints. One of the genres that was introduced at the start of the merrie melodies series was the book. Merrie melodies was originally produced by harmanising productions from 1931 to 1933, and then leon schlesinger productions from 1933 to 1944. Despite the fact that this short was released during the precode. Countless amazing characters such as bugs bunny, daffy duck, porky pig, elmer fudd, wile e. Even in this initial appearance, tweety reveals early on that his cute appearance masks a willingness to be merciless, even sadistic, towards anyone who threatens him. Daffy attempts to convince porky, as friar tuck, that he really is robin. From the wartime era, to the birth of new characters such as bugs bunny, elmer fudd and tweety bird, to the birth of postschlesinger looney tunes characters such as pepe le pew, foghorn leghorn, yosemite sam, sylvester, wile e.
Robert clampett robin hood daffya merrie melodies version of robin hood. Panning left over the cheering crowd, the camera reveals a singing heidi on the cover of her eponymous book, a literal thin man when viewed from the side a caricature of william powell as nick charles walking into the white house cook book and, when walking back out and seen from the side, shows that he has packed on some weight in his posterior. Coyote, road runner, sylvester, tweety, yosemite sam, foghorn leghorn, marvin the martian, pepe le pew, speedy gonzales, tasmanian devil, michigan j. We cut to a matron shouting from the book aldrich family. 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. They perform a parody of disney s silly symphony cartoon series and specifically his 1940 feature fantasia. The series began on october 28, 2003 and ended on october 21, 2008.
Book revue books in a bookshop come to life and have a jam session. The definitive bugs bunny cartoon and tex averys masterpiece. Book revue long islands largest independent bookstore. 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. I finally found the fucking cartoon, ya happy description.
An uncredited mel blanc and sara berner provided the voices. The use of the latter term was stated as fact in the first edition of the book looney tunes and merrie melodies. The censored looney tunes and merrie melodies guide. Looney tunes book revue opening titles blue ribbon version. Search metadata search text contents search tv news captions search archived web sites advanced search. When the cartoon opens, the cuckoo clock in the library sounds, and the camera pans over the room, to the town crier who gives a brief introduction. Popular videos merrie melodies merrie melodies topic. Uploaded 12222011 at midnight, the characters of fiction come to life. Farago is as qualified as anyone to compose this treasury. The original print with the correct title is available fully restored on the looney tunes golden collection vol. Merrie melodies openings and closings 19311969 best one ever by duckaspresident9447. Book revue the ultimate warner brothers books come to life cartoon. It is directed by bob clampett, written by warren foster and scored by carl stalling. A corny concerto is a 1943 american animated short film of the merrie melodies series starring bugs bunny, porky pig and elmer fudd.
Because of time warners purchase of turner entertainment and turner broadcasting in 1996, warner bros. Merrie melodies openings and closings 19311969 upgraded. As with its parent series, looney tunes, merrie melodies featured some of the most famous cartoon characters ever created. We now see the book that identifies him as henry viii.
Book revue 1946 1950 blue ribbon print ending title youtube. This is a list of looney tunes and merrie melodies which were given blue ribbon reissues by warner bros. The looney tunes golden collection was a series of six fourdisc dvd box sets from warner home video, each containing about 60 looney tunes and merrie melodies animated shorts. Inside a supposedly quiet little bookshop, which has been shut down for the night, all of the various characters on the covers of the many classic novels come to life and interact with each other.
Search metadata search text contents search tv news captions search. Rating is available when the video has been rented. Speaking of the weather 1937 speaking of the weather. The problem with many of these kind of cartoons is that they rely on cultural references that have been long forgotten, inescapably dating the picture. This is a 700 subscriber gift i wanted to go out early. Merrie melodies openings and closings 19311969 upgraded 2. This cartoon would not only inspire upcoming looney tunes and merrie melodies titles, but. Inside a supposedly quiet little bookshop, which has been shut down for the night, all of the various characters on the covers of the many classic novels come to.
Complete looney tunes and merrie melodies filmography 1929. 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. As a result, such cartoons as i love to singa and book revue can once. Daffy says, so round, so firm, so fully packed, so easy on the draw. This cartoon would not only inspire upcoming looney tunes and merrie melodies titles, but hugh harman would use the premise as the first of his good little monkeys cartoons, taking place in a book. Some eu looney tunes and merrie melodies 19941995 prints has the altered ending cards. Merrie melodies looney tunes by warner bros animation studios. Watch looney tunes book revue zaza cartoons on dailymotion. This is a new blue ribbon version of the looney tunes cartoon from 1946 book revue. 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.
Mar 28, 2018 a tale of two kitties is an american merrie melodies cartoon, released in 1942, notable for the first appearance of a flesh colored canary, who would come to be known as tweety. Frank tashlin, 1938 and book revue bob clampett, 1946. The original print with the correct title is available fully restored on. This is meant to evoke the popular radio series, not a book. Altogether, 1,002 animated theatrical shorts alone were released under the looney tunes and merrie melodies banners from the 1930s through the 1960s.
To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. This places book revue at the end of the world war ii cartoon trends, for these allusions to sex would soon be discarded. For example an eu print of the heckling hare kept the willoughby dog closing line nyah. Jan 04, 2016 some eu looney tunes and merrie melodies 19941995 prints has the altered ending cards. This was the catchphrase for lucky strike cigarettes, though its unclear what child would. 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. The ultimate warner brothers books come to life cartoon. 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. 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. Daffy attempts to convince porky, as friar tuck, that he really is robin hood. Frog, and many others that to this date are still very popular. This took me two weeks but anyway i hope you enjoy this compilation of intros. Looney tunes and merrie melodies became indistinguishable save for their opening.
Beck started his career in film distribution, working at mgmua, orion classics, cannon films and expanded entertainment. 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 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. Search the history of over 424 billion web pages on the internet. We see a fat man in purple garb howling, pounding his fists, biting the air and then transforming into a barking seal.
Looney tunes and merrie melodies series, extending from 1929 through 1969. Merrie melodies is an american animated series of comedy short films produced by warner bros. Merrie melodies openings and closings 19311969 best one ever. Comiclink is the online vintage comic book and comic art auction destination featuring comic book. The looney tunes featured a popular star and the merrie melodies plugged a pop tune from a wb musical. The fifth column mouse 1943 remastered hd 1080p duration. Cartoons by jerry beck and will friedwald but was subsequently corrected to the dirty fox in the second edition. Topics old cartoons, vintage cartoons, color cartoons, classic cartoons, censored cartoons, daffy duck. Merrie melodies is a series of animated short films produced by warner bros. The plot of this wild and wacky cartoon is quite simple.
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