Ant Pasted is a 1953 Looney Tunes short directed by Friz Freleng. Post your Comments or Review This page has been viewed 631 times this month, and 3328 times total. CARTOON. As time went on, Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies became indistinguishable save for their opening and ending theme songs. See more ideas about merrie melodies, warner brothers cartoons, warner brothers. After hearing his wife's tale of a hectic and harried day, he learns otherwise... the hard way. have been inducted into the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress. The determining of cutting the credits to keeping them would determine which cartoons' copyrights were sold to Associated Artists Productions in 1956, though five cartoons that would remain in Warner Bros.' television packages were re-released under the original 1943 rules and one cartoon that was re-released in the 1952-53 animation season kept its original credits, but still replaced the opening and closing bullet titles. Betty Boop images also. This is a listing of all the animated shorts released by Warner Bros. under the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies banners between 1950 and 1959. Starting with the 1947-48 animation season reissues, custom fonts for titles were used. In any event, to this day there is controversy among animation fans and historians on the alteration of the "Blue Ribbon" releases, primarily the ones re-released between 1943 and 1956. Duck Dodgers in the 24½th Century is a 1953 Merrie Melodies short directed by Chuck Jones. At the end of "Stop! Here's a remake of the 1948-49 Merrie Melodies rings background in 16:9 format. Wile E. Coyote cameo at the ending as the wolf. In the 1959-64 animation season, the closing titles were also replaced, except for a few (the ones originally released in the 1956-57 animation season). Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies #144 VG 1953 Stock Image Low Grade. These release numbers, in turn, increased to 9999 but then restarted at 1. Starting this year, all cartoons are in Technicolor. 141 July 1953 Add/replace cover. Looney Tunes Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies #140 (1953) in Comic Books > Golden Age (1938-55) In many cases, the Blue Ribbon releases are the only available prints of a cartoon, making it challenging to discern these cartoons' correct original production information.[1]. A total of 278 shorts were released during the 1950s. Guide Watch. 1953 Mattel Merrie Melodies Music Box - $45 < image 1 of 2 > make / manufacturer: Mattel. Apr 8, 2014 - Cartoons from the 40's and 50's and some of the voices behind them. Merrie Melodies was outsourced to DePatie-Freleng Enterprises from 1964 to 1967, and Warner Bros.-Seven Arts resumed production for the series' final two years. As with its parent series, Looney Tunes, Merrie Melodies featured some of the most famous cartoon characters ever created, including Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and Porky Pig. In addition to the change in formula, "I Haven't Got a Hat" would serve as the debut of the first Warner Bros. cartoon character to draw in audiences based on star power - Porky Pig. An arrogant husband assumes that housewives' life is one of ease. [1], Three of the Merrie Melodies shorts ("Tweetie Pie", "Speedy Gonzales", and "Birds Anonymous") won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film and another three ("Duck Amuck", "One Froggy Evening", and "What's Opera, Doc?") EMBED (for wordpress.com hosted blogs and archive.org item tags) Want more? VHS - Looney Tunes Video Show #7 (unrestored), 2 cartoon appearances of Spike and Chester, 2 Blue Ribbons & 2 cartoon appearance of Dodsworth, DVD - Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies #135 About Analyzer Modeler Merrie Melodies Theatrical Cartoon Series Theatrical Series Cartoon; A Mouse Divided is a Merrie Melodies animated short starring Sylvester the Cat. Roman Legion-Hare " (Freleng; 1953): ABC : Yosemite Sam is standing in front of a lion's cage, unaware that there are no iron bars between him and the lion that he is hitting over the head with a club. The 1958-59 reissue had the 1955-64 rendition of LT music instead of the 1946-55 one. “They shall sample my blade!” But within a few thrusts and touches, Daffy notices that the background behind him has ended: “Hey, psst, whoever’s in charge here, the scenery, where’s the scenery?” : MPAA No. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. 6, disc 4 (special feature - unrestored), LTSS Sylvester and Hippety Hopper: Marsupial Mayhem, Duck Victory: Daffy Duck's Screen Classics, Sylvester & Tweety's Bad Ol' Putty Tat Blues, Sylvester and Tweety's Bad ol' Putty Tat Blues, Looney Tunes the Collector's Edition - Volume 9 - A Looney Life, Looney Tunes Presents - Tweety - Tweet & Lovely, LTSS Foghorn Leghorn & Friends: Barnyard Bigmouth, Looney Tunes The Collectors Edition: Vol 10 - Canine Corps, Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales, Sylvester & Tweety: Best Yeows of Our Lives, Looney Tunes: The Collector's Edition - Volume 15: A Battle of Wits, Wince Upon A Time: Foolhardy Fairy Tales and Looney Legends, Guffaw and Order: Looney Tunes Fight Crime, The Road Runner & Wile E. Coyote's Crash Course, Stars of Space Jam: Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote, Yosemite Sam: The Good, the Bad, and the Ornery, Looney Tunes the Collector's Edition: Volume 1: All-Stars, http://web.archive.org/web/20130326071004/http://www.davemackey.com/animation/wb/fieldguide.html, http://web.archive.org/web/20130922104637/http://www.davemackey.com/animation/wb/1956.html, http://betterlivingtv.blogspot.com/2013/08/blue-ribbon-blues.html, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Looney_Tunes_and_Merrie_Melodies_filmography_(1950-59), https://looneytunes.fandom.com/wiki/Looney_Tunes_and_Merrie_Melodies_filmography_(1950-59)?oldid=242000. 1 1931 2 1931–1933 2.1 Openings 2.2 Endings 3 1933-1934 4 1934-1935 5 1936-1937 5.1 Openings 5.2 Endings 6 1937–1964, 1980–1988, 1990-199? Introduction of lyrics to song "What's Up, Doc?". Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies Comics » Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies Comics #155 released by Dell on September 1, 1954. For example, until 1943 cartoons listed Vitaphon… "Country Boy" featured Peter Rabbit, who would become the first recurring Merrie Melodies character since Goopy Geer following his second appearance in "My Green Fedora". Cartoons originally released between 1948 and 1951 and re-released in the 1956-59 animation seasons had their original closing titles kept, regardless if it was in the Merrie Melodies or Looney Tunes series. Original opening and ending restored on Blu-Ray. Schlesinger sold his studio to Warner Bros. in 1944, and the newly renamed Warner Bros. Cartoons continued production until 1963. In addition to "A Feud There Was", instead of re-releasing other shorts into the Blue Ribbon program, seven other Blue Ribbon shorts have been re-released twice, scrapping the first re-release titles. These numbers included cartoon studio production numbers, Vitaphone release numbers, Blue Ribbon re-release numbers, and MPAA certificate numbers. These numbers included cartoon studio production numbers, Vitaphone release numbers, Blue Ribbon re-release numbers, and MPAA certificate numbers.