Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 6

Looney Tunes Golden Collection Volume 6 is a four-disc DVD

DVD

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box set collection of Looney Tunes
Looney Tunes
Looney Tunes is a Warner Bros. animated cartoon series. It preceded the Merrie Melodies series and was Warner Bros.'s first animated theatrical series. Since its first official release, 1930's Sinkin' in the Bathtub, the series has become a worldwide media franchise, spawning several television...

and Merrie Melodies
Merrie Melodies
Merrie Melodies is the name of a series of animated cartoons distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures between 1931 and 1969.Originally produced by Harman-Ising Pictures, Merrie Melodies were produced by Leon Schlesinger Productions from 1933 to 1944. Schlesinger sold his studio to Warner Bros. in 1944,...

cartoons. Following the pattern of one release each year of the previous volumes, it was released on October 21, 2008.

Warner Home Video had announced that this will be the final release in the Golden Collection series. Succeeding the Golden Collection series would be the Looney Tunes Super Stars
Looney Tunes Super Stars
Looney Tunes Super Stars is a series of Looney Tunes DVDs. So far, the series consists of:Wave One:*Looney Tunes Super Stars' Bugs Bunny: Hare Extraordinaire...

series, which had its first two releases in August 2010.

Fifteen of the non-bonus cartoons (1/4 of all the non-bonus cartoons in total) featured in this set are in the public domain

Public domain

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- more than any previous set. Cartoons on public domain tapes tended to be of poor quality, but these 15 cartoons have been restored for this particular release.

Like volumes 3, 4, and 5, volume 6 has a warning before each disk about the shorts containing content that some viewers would not consider to be "politically correct

Political correctness

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" by today's standards (but will be shown uncut for historical reasons). However, the warning on volume six states that the cartoon collection "is intended for adult collector and is not suitable for children" (as opposed to the "may not be suitable for children" warning on volumes 3-5) due to the collection's inclusion of World War II

World War II

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-era cartoons (most of which contain Nazi imagery and allusions to Adolf Hitler

Adolf Hitler

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) and cartoons that contain racial/ethnic stereotype

Ethnic stereotype

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s and, in the case of Robert McKimson's "Wild Wife," sexism

Sexism

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.

This set was originally only released in North America due to poor sales of previous volumes in other territories. However, the discs in this volume were not region encoded

Regional lockout

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, making it easy for collectors outside of North America to import and play this set. The set is now due to be released in the UK on 12 September 2011.

Disc 1: Looney Tunes All-Stars

#	Title	Characters	Director	Year	TV Package
1	Hare Trigger Hare Trigger Hare Trigger is a 1945 Warner Brothers Merrie Melodies cartoon short starring Bugs Bunny directed by Friz Freleng. It marks the first appearance of Yosemite Sam, who appears as a train robber...	Bugs Bugs Bunny Bugs Bunny is a animated character created in 1938 at Leon Schlesinger Productions, later Warner Bros. Cartoons. Bugs is an anthropomorphic gray rabbit and is famous for his flippant, insouciant personality and his portrayal as a trickster. He has primarily appeared in animated cartoons, most... , Sam Yosemite Sam Yosemite Sam is an American animated cartoon character in the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of cartoons produced by Warner Bros. Animation. The name is somewhat alliterative and is inspired by Yosemite National Park...	Friz Freleng Friz Freleng Isadore "Friz" Freleng was an animator, cartoonist, director, and producer best known for his work on the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of cartoons from Warner Bros....	1945	a.a.p. Associated Artists Productions Associated Artists Productions was a distributor of theatrical feature films and short subjects for television. It existed from 1953 to 1958. It was later folded into United Artists. The former a.a.p. library was later owned by MGM/UA Entertainment and then Turner Entertainment. Turner continues...
2	To Duck or Not To Duck To Duck or Not To Duck To Duck or Not to Duck is a Warner Bros. cartoon released in theatres in 1943, directed by Chuck Jones and featuring Daffy Duck and Elmer Fudd. The film initially is set by a lake but concludes at a boxing match. Mel Blanc provides the voice of Daffy, while Arthur Q...	Daffy Daffy Duck Daffy Duck is an animated cartoon character in the Warner Bros. Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of cartoons, often running the gamut between being the best friend and sometimes arch-rival of Bugs Bunny... , Elmer Elmer Fudd Elmer J. Fudd/Egghead is a fictional cartoon character and one of the most famous Looney Tunes characters, and the de facto archenemy of Bugs Bunny. He has one of the more disputed origins in the Warner Bros. cartoon pantheon . His aim is to hunt Bugs, but he usually ends up seriously injuring...	Chuck Jones Chuck Jones Charles Martin "Chuck" Jones was an American animator, cartoon artist, screenwriter, producer, and director of animated films, most memorably of Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies shorts for the Warner Bros. Cartoons studio...	1943	a.a.p.
3	Birth of a Notion Birth of a Notion (cartoon) Birth of a Notion is a 1946-animated, 1947-released Looney Tunes cartoon featuring Daffy Duck, as well as a dog named "Leopold" and an unnamed mad scientist...	Barnyard Barnyard Dawg Barnyard Dawg is a Looney Tunes character. An adult anthropomorphic basset hound, he is the archenemy of Foghorn Leghorn. He was created by Robert McKimson, who also created Foghorn and was voiced by Mel Blanc... , Daffy	Robert McKimson Robert McKimson Robert "Bob" Porter McKimson, Sr. was an American animator, illustrator, and director best known for his work on the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of cartoons from Warner Bros., and later DePatie-Freleng Enterprises...	1947	a.a.p.
4	My Little Duckaroo My Little Duckaroo My Little Duckaroo is a 1954 Warner Bros. theatrical cartoon short produced by Edward Selzer. It was directed by Chuck Jones and written by Michael Maltese....	Daffy, Nasty Canasta Nasty Canasta Nasty Canasta is a character in the Merrie Melodies and Looney Tunes series who made appearances in three cartoons. Created by animator Chuck Jones, Canasta is depicted as a tough, hulking, and brutish-looking outlaw. He was originally voiced by John T... , Porky Porky Pig Porky Pig is an animated cartoon character in the Warner Bros. Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of cartoons. He was the first character created by the studio to draw audiences based on his star power, and the animators created many critically acclaimed shorts using the fat little pig...	Chuck Jones	1954	Post-1948 Warner Bros. Television Warner Bros. Television is the television production arm of Warner Bros. Entertainment, itself part of Time Warner. Alongside CBS Television Studios, it serves as a television production arm of The CW Television Network , though it also produces shows for other networks, such as Shameless on...
5	Crowing Pains Crowing Pains Crowing Pains is a cartoon in the Looney Tunes series that was released in 1947. The cartoon, directed by Robert McKimson, stars Henery Hawk, Sylvester, and Foghorn Leghorn and The Barnyard Dawg, all of whom are voiced by Mel Blanc. It is also the first cartoon to feature more than two Looney Tunes... *	Barnyard, Foghorn, Henery Henery Hawk Henery Hawk is a cartoon character from the American Looney Tunes series, who appeared in twelve cartoons. His first appearance was The Squawkin' Hawk, directed by Chuck Jones and produced by Leon Schlesinger. Henery's next appearance was Walky Talky Hawky which also featured Foghorn Leghorn and... , Sylvester Sylvester (Looney Tunes) Sylvester J. Pussycat, Sr., Sylvester the Cat or simply Sylvester, is a fictional character, a three-time Academy Award-winning anthropomorphic Tuxedo cat in the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies repertory, often chasing Tweety Bird, Speedy Gonzales, or Hippety Hopper...	Robert McKimson	1947	a.a.p.
6	Raw! Raw! Rooster! Raw! Raw! Rooster! Raw! Raw! Rooster! is a Merrie Melodies cartoon animated short starring Foghorn Leghorn. Released in 1956, the cartoon is directed by Robert McKimson...	Foghorn	Robert McKimson	1956	Post-1948
7	Heaven Scent	Pepé Pepé Le Pew Pepé Le Pew is a fictional character in the Warner Bros. Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of cartoons, first introduced in 1945. A French skunk that always strolls around in Paris in the springtime, when everyone's thoughts are of "love", Pepé is constantly seeking "l'amour" of his own...	Chuck Jones	1956	Post-1948
8	My Favorite Duck My Favorite Duck My Favorite Duck is a 1942 color Looney Tunes cartoon featuring Porky Pig and Daffy Duck . It was the second color entry in the Looney Tunes series, and the first pairing of Porky and Daffy produced in Technicolor...	Daffy, Porky	Chuck Jones	1942	a.a.p.
9	Jumpin' Jupiter Jumpin' Jupiter Jumpin' Jupiter is a 1955 cartoon in the Merrie Melodies series starring Porky Pig and Sylvester. It is the last of a series of three horror-themed cartoons that starred the duo, with the other two being Scaredy Cat and Claws for Alarm...	Porky, Sylvester	Chuck Jones	1955	Post-1948
10	Satan's Waitin' Satan's Waitin' Satan's Waitin' is a 1953 animated Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoon directed by Friz Freleng, released in 1954, starring Sylvester and Tweety.-Synopsis:...	Sylvester, Tweety	Friz Freleng	1954	Post-1948
11	Hook, Line and Stinker Hook, Line and Stinker Hook, Line and Stinker is a 1958 Warner Bros. cartoon in the Looney Tunes series featuring Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner. Production number 1487.-Plot:...	Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner Wile E. Coyote and The Road Runner are a duo of cartoon characters from a series of Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies cartoons. The characters were created by animation director Chuck Jones in 1948 for Warner Bros., while the template for their adventures was the work of writer Michael Maltese...	Chuck Jones	1958	Post-1948
12	Bear Feat Bear Feat Bear Feat is a 1947-animated Looney Tunes cartoon directed by Chuck Jones, released in 1949 featuring The Three Bears.-Plot:Papa Bear sees an ad about a circus and makes his family practice until he learns it was called in 1928 and throws himself off a cliff.-Censorship:*When this cartoon aired on...	The Three Bears	Chuck Jones	1949	Post-1948
13	Dog Gone South*	Charlie, Colonel Shuffle	Chuck Jones	1950	Post-1948
14	Ham in a Role, A A Ham in a Role A Ham in a Role is a Looney Tunes short starring the Goofy Gophers along with an unnamed dog. The cartoon, released in December 1949, was directed by Robert McKimson and released by Warner Bros. Pictures... *	Goofy Gophers Goofy Gophers The Goofy Gophers are animated cartoon characters in the Warner Bros. Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of cartoons. The gophers, named Mac and Tosh, are small and brown with tan bellies and buck teeth...	Robert McKimson	1949	Post-1948
15	Often an Orphan Often an Orphan -Introduction:Often an Orphan is a 1949 cartoon in the Looney Tunes series. It stars Charlie Dog and Porky Pig and is the last Charlie Dog short to have Porky present in it. The cartoon deals with Charlie trying to get Porky to adopt him after his old owner dumps him at Porky's farm on a trip...	Charlie, Porky	Chuck Jones	1949	Post-1948

* - Original opening and closing sequences and title cards are restored for this release.

Bonus cartoons

Title	Characters	Director	Year	TV Package
Sniffles Takes a Trip*	Sniffles Sniffles Sniffles is an animated cartoon and comic-book character in the Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies series of cartoons and comics.-Character biography:...	Chuck Jones	1940	a.a.p.
Hippety Hopper Hippety Hopper Hippety Hopper is a young kangaroo cartoon character in the Warner Bros. Looney Tunes series of cartoons. Robert McKimson introduced Hippety Hopper in Hop, Look and Listen , which established the pattern for future Hippety Hopper cartoons....	Hippety Hopper Hippety Hopper Hippety Hopper is a young kangaroo cartoon character in the Warner Bros. Looney Tunes series of cartoons. Robert McKimson introduced Hippety Hopper in Hop, Look and Listen , which established the pattern for future Hippety Hopper cartoons.... , Sylvester	Robert McKimson	1949	Post-1948
Rabbit Rampage Rabbit Rampage Rabbit Rampage is a 1955 Bugs Bunny animated cartoon, directed by Chuck Jones and produced by Warner Bros. Cartoons, which originally debuted on June 11, 1955. It is a spiritual successor to Duck Amuck, in which Daffy Duck was teased by an off-screen animator, revealed at the end to be Bugs Bunny...	Bugs, Elmer	Chuck Jones	1955	Post-1948
Boyhood Daze	Ralph Phillips Ralph Phillips Ralph Phillips may refer to:List of Looney Tunes characters#Ralph PhillipsRalph "Bucky" Phillips, American criminalRalph S. PhillipsRalph Phillips Lowe, former Governor of Iowa...	Chuck Jones	1957	Post-1948

* - Dubbed 1995 version

Commentaries

Hare Trigger by Greg Ford
Greg Ford
Greg Ford is an animator, director, historian and consultant to Warner Bros. Animation. He is perhaps best known for directing the films Daffy Duck's Quackbusters and Bunny .-Biography:...
Birth of a Notion by Mark Kausler
My Favorite Duck by Jerry Beck
Jerry Beck
Jerry Beck is a well-known animation historian, with ten books and numerous articles to his credit. He is also an animation producer, an industry consultant to Warner Bros., and has been an executive with Nickelodeon and Disney....

Music-only tracks

Raw! Raw! Rooster
Jumpin’ Jupiter
Rabbit Rampage
Boyhood Daze

Television specials

Bugs Bunny in King Arthur’s Court (1978)
Daffy Duck’s Easter Eggcitement (1980)

Original title restorations

Crowing Pains has its original titles restored, the only creditless Blue Ribbon with such treatment on this set.
Also, Dog Gone South and A Ham in a Role have their opening ring titles restored, replacing the Blue Ribbon re-issue title cards in the 1950s.

Disc 2: Patriotic Pals

#	Title	Characters	Year	Director	TV Package
1	Herr Meets Hare Herr Meets Hare Herr Meets Hare is a 1945 Merrie Melodies cartoon directed by Friz Freleng. This short, coming a few months before the collapse of the Third Reich, was one of the last major wartime cartoons from Warner Brothers...	Bugs	1945	Friz Freleng	a.a.p.
2	Russian Rhapsody		1944	Bob Clampett Bob Clampett Robert Emerson "Bob" Clampett was an American animator, producer, director, and puppeteer best known for his work on the Looney Tunes animated series from Warner Bros., and the television shows Time for Beany and Beany and Cecil...	a.a.p.
3	Daffy - The Commando Daffy - The Commando Daffy - The Commando is a 1943 Looney Tunes cartoon directed by Friz Freleng. Daffy Duck is a commando, dropped behind enemy lines, and causes havoc to the German commander, Von Vulture, who tries to capture him...	Daffy	1943	Friz Freleng	a.a.p.
4	Bosko the Doughboy Bosko the Doughboy Bosko the Doughboy is a one-reel 1931 short subject animated cartoon, part of the Bosko series. It was directed by Hugh Harman, and first released on October 17, 1931 as part of the Looney Tunes series from the Leon Schlesinger animation studio and distributed by Warner Brothers...	Bosko Bosko Bosko is an animated cartoon character created by animators Hugh Harman and Rudolf Ising. Bosko is the first recurring character in Leon Schlesinger's cartoon series, and is the star of over three dozen Looney Tunes shorts released by Warner Bros...	1931	Hugh Harman Harman and Ising Hugh Harman and Rudolf "Rudy" Ising were an American animation team best known for founding the Warner Bros. and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer animation studios...	Sunset Sunset Productions Sunset Productions was a television syndication division of Warner Bros. which existed in the 1950s.-Overview:Sunset Productions is best known as the company identified on a package of black-and-white Warner Bros. cartoons distributed in television syndication in the early 1950s...
5	Rookie Revue		1941	Friz Freleng	a.a.p.
6	Draft Horse, The The Draft Horse The Draft Horse is a Warner Bros. cartoon released in 1942, directed by Chuck Jones. Mel Blanc provided the voices. Robert Cannon is the animator, Tedd Pierce is the screenwriter and the music of this cartoon was done by Carl Stalling....		1942	Chuck Jones	a.a.p.
7	Wacky Blackout Wacky Blackout Wacky Blackout is a 1942 Warner Bros. cartoon in the Looney Tunes series. It was directed by Bob Clampett, animated by Syd Sutherland and an uncredited Rod Scribner, and musical direction by Carl Stalling.-Plot sypnosis:...		1942	Bob Clampett	Sunset
8	Ducktators, The The Ducktators The Ducktators is a Looney Tunes black and white cartoon that was produced by Leon Schlesinger Productions and was released in 1942 by Warner Bros. Directed by Norman McCabe, the cartoon satirizes various events of World War II. The title is a pun on dictator.-Story:The cartoon takes place on a...		1942	Norman McCabe Norman McCabe Norman McCabe was an American animator who enjoyed a long career which lasted into the 1990s.-Early career:...	Sunset
9	Weakly Reporter, The The Weakly Reporter The Weakly Reporter is a Warner Bros. cartoon released on March 25, 1944. Directed by Chuck Jones, written by Michael Maltese, and with music directed by Carl Stalling, this cartoon is a spoof of sacrifices made by those on the homefront during World War II....		1944	Chuck Jones	a.a.p.
10	Fifth-Column Mouse, The The Fifth-Column Mouse The Fifth-Column Mouse is an animated cartoon in the Merrie Melodies series from 1943. Directed by Friz Freleng, the cartoon features a band of humble mice who engage in war against a cat.-Synopsis:...		1943	Friz Freleng	a.a.p.
11	Meet John Doughboy	Porky	1941	Bob Clampett	Sunset
12	Hollywood Canine Canteen		1946	Robert McKimson	a.a.p.
13	By Word of Mouse	Sylvester	1954	Friz Freleng	Post-1948
14	Heir-Conditioned Heir-Conditioned Heir-Conditioned is a Warner Brothers Looney Tunes theatrical cartoon short released in 1955 and directed by Friz Freleng and written by Warren Foster. Heir-Conditioned is the second of three Looney Tunes shorts underwritten by the Alfred P...	Elmer, Sylvester, Tweety (cameo)	1955	Friz Freleng	Post-1948
15	Yankee Dood It Yankee Dood It Yankee Dood It is a Warner Brothers Looney Tunes theatrical cartoon short released in 1956 and directed by Friz Freleng and written by Warren Foster. The title is a pun on Red Skelton's famous "I Dood It" line from the Mean Widdle Kid routine....	Elmer, Sylvester	1956	Friz Freleng	Post-1948

Bonus cartoons

Title	Characters	Director	Year	TV Package
Fighting 69½th, The		Friz Freleng	1941	a.a.p.
Hop and Go Hop and Go Hop and Go is a 1943 Looney Tunes animated cartoon directed by Norman McCabe and animated by Cal Dalton. It stars the voices of Pinto Colvig and Mel Blanc...		Norman McCabe	1943	Sunset
Confusions of a Nutzy Spy Confusions of a Nutzy Spy -Introduction:Confusions of a Nutsy Spy is an early 1943 Looney Tunes cartoon starring Porky Pig. It is a WWII propaganda film that deals with Porky and his bloodhound that has sneezing problems trying to track down a Nazi spy caricature in the form of a lynx. Their goal is to stop him from...	Porky	Norman McCabe	1943	Sunset

Friz Freleng at MGM

Poultry Pirates (1938)
A Day at the Beach (1938)
The Captain’s Christmas (1938)
Seal Skinners (1939)
Mama’s New Hat (1939)

Commentaries

Herr Meets Hare by Greg Ford
Russian Rhapsody by Mark Kausler
The Draft Horse by Greg Ford

Disc 3: Bosko, Buddy and Merrie Melodies

All cartoons on this disc are in black-and-white.

#	Title	Characters	Director	Year	TV Package
1	Congo Jazz Congo Jazz Congo Jazz is a Looney Tunes cartoon starring Warner Bros.' first cartoon star, Bosko. The cartoon was released on September 1930. It was distributed by Warner Brothers and the Vitaphone Corporation...	Bosko	Hugh Harman and Rudolf Ising	1930	Sunset
2	Smile, Darn Ya, Smile! Smile, Darn Ya, Smile! Smile, Darn Ya, Smile! is a Merrie Melodies cartoon short , and also the title of the song performed in the cartoon. This is one of the only three Merrie Melodies cartoons to star Foxy; the other two are Lady, Play Your Mandolin! and One More Time...	Foxy Foxy (cartoon character) Foxy is an animated cartoon character featured in three 1931 animated shorts in the Merrie Melodies series distributed by Warner Bros. He was the creation of animator Rudolf Ising, who had worked for Walt Disney in the 1920s.-Concept and creation:...	Rudolf Ising	1931	a.a.p.
3	Booze Hangs High, The The Booze Hangs High The Booze Hangs High released in 1930, is the fourth title in the Looney Tunes series and features Bosko, Warner Bros.' first cartoon character.-Plot:...	Bosko	Hugh Harman and Rudolf Ising	1930	Sunset
4	One More Time One More Time (cartoon) One More Time is a 1931 black-and-white Merrie Melodies cartoon short produced by Hugh Harman and Rudolf Ising and animated by Friz Freleng and Paul J. Smith. It stars Foxy as a Prohibition-era cop dealing with various miscreants. This was the last Foxy cartoon...	Foxy	Rudolf Ising	1931	a.a.p.
5	Bosko's Picture Show Bosko's Picture Show Bosko's Picture Show, released in 1933, was the last Looney Tunes Bosko cartoon produced by Hugh Harman and Rudolf Ising for Leon Schlesinger and Warner Bros...	Bosko	Hugh Harman	1933	Sunset
6	You Don't Know What You're Doin'! You Don't Know What You're Doin'! You Don't Know What You're Doin'! is a 1931 animated short subject directed by Rudy Ising and produced by Leon Schlesinger as part of the Merrie Melodies series from the Harman-Ising studios and distributed by Warner Brothers...	Piggy	Rudolf Ising	1931	a.a.p.
7	We're In The Money		Rudolf Ising	1933	a.a.p.
8	Ride Him, Bosko! Ride Him, Bosko! Ride Him, Bosko! released in 1932, is a title in Warner Bros.' Looney Tunes series. It features Bosko, Warner Bros. first cartoon character and his sweetheart Honey in the Old West.-Plot:...	Bosko	Hugh Harman	1932	Sunset
9	Shuffle Off To Buffalo		Rudolf Ising	1933	a.a.p.
10	Bosko In Person	Bosko	Hugh Harman	1933	Sunset
11	Dish Ran Away With The Spoon, The		Rudolf Ising	1933	a.a.p.
12	Buddy's Day Out Buddy's Day Out Buddy's Day Out is an American animated short film released by Warner Bros. on September 9, 1933. It is the first Looney Tune cartoon to feature Buddy, the second star of the series. It was directed by former Disney animator Tom Palmer, who created Buddy as a star character to replace Harman and...	Buddy Buddy (Looney Tunes) Buddy is an animated cartoon character in the Warner Bros. Looney Tunes series of cartoons.-Looney Tunes:Buddy has his origins in the chaos that followed the severing of relations between animators Hugh Harman and Rudy Ising from producer Leon Schlesinger...	Tom Palmer Tom Palmer (animator) Anthony "Tony" Pipolo, known professionally as Tom Palmer was an Italian-American animator who was active in the 1930s and worked at several animation studios. He was born with the surname of "Pipolo" but changed his name to Palmer...	1933	Sunset
13	Buddy's Beer Garden Buddy's Beer Garden Buddy's Beer Garden is an American animated short film, released November 18, 1933 It is a Looney Tune cartoon, featuring Buddy, the second star of the series. It was supervised by Earl Duvall, here credited as "Duval," was one of only five Warner Bros. cartoons directed by him, and one of only...	Buddy	Earl Duvall Earl Duvall Earl Duvall was an artist best known for his work on Walt Disney comic strips in the early 1930s and for a handful of animated cartoon short subjects he directed at Leon Schlesinger Productions for Warner Bros.-Career:...	1933	Sunset
14	Buddy's Circus Buddy's Circus Buddy's Circus is an American animated short film. It is a Looney Tune cartoon, featuring Buddy, the second star of the series. It was released on 25 August 1934, although one source suggests as a date November 8 of the same year.-Summary:...	Buddy	Jack King Jack King (animator) James Patton "Jack" King was an American comics artist and animator best known for his work at Walt Disney Productions.Born in Alabama, King began his animation career in the silent era in 1920 working at Bray Productions animation studio...	1934	Sunset
15	Cartoonist's Nightmare, A A Cartoonist's Nightmare A Cartoonist's Nightmare is an episode of the animated cartoon series Looney Tunes. It stars Beans the Cat in his first solo film.-Plot:...	Beans	Jack King	1935	Sunset

Bonus cartoons

All bonus cartoons on this disc are one-shots.

Title	Director	Year	TV Package
I Love a Parade	Rudolf Ising	1932	a.a.p.
I Like Mountain Music	Rudolf Ising	1933	a.a.p.
Sittin' on a Backyard Fence	Earl Duvall	1933	Sunset
How Do I Know It's Sunday	Friz Freleng	1934	Sunset

Commentaries

Shuffle Off to Buffalo by Jerry Beck
A Cartoonist's Nightmare by Jerry Beck

The World of Leon Schlesinger

Introduction by Martha Sigall
Martha Sigall
Martha Goldman Sigall is an American inker and painter who worked in the Hollywood animation industry for 53 years.Sigall moved to California from Buffalo, NY, in 1926 and by chance lived around the corner from Leon Schlesinger's Pacific Title and Art company...

and Jerry Beck
Cryin' for the Carolines (1930)
Haunted Gold
Haunted Gold
Haunted Gold is a 1932 Western film starring John Wayne. It is a remake of the 1928 film The Phantom City.-Cast :*John Wayne as John Mason*Sheila Terry as Janet Carter*Harry Woods as Joe Ryan*Erville Alderson as Tom Benedict...

title sequence
Schlesinger Productions Christmas Party with optional commentary by Martha Sigall and Jerry Beck

Disc 4: Most Requested Assorted Nuts and One-Shots

All cartoons on this disc, including bonus cartoons, are one-shots.

#	Title	Year	Director	TV Package
1	Horton Hatches the Egg	1942	Bob Clampett	a.a.p.
2	Lights Fantastic	1942	Friz Freleng	a.a.p.
3	Fresh Airedale	1945	Chuck Jones	a.a.p.
4	Chow Hound Chow Hound Chow Hound is a Merrie Melodies animated short directed by Chuck Jones and written by Michael Maltese. Released June 16, 1951, the voices were performed by Mel Blanc, Bea Benaderet and John T...	1951	Chuck Jones	Post-1948
5	Oily American, The	1954	Robert McKimson	Post-1948
6	It's Hummer Time*	1950	Robert McKimson	Post-1948
7	Rocket-bye Baby Rocket-bye Baby Rocket-Bye Baby is a 1956 animated cartoon short in the Merrie Melodies series, directed by Chuck Jones for Warner Bros. Cartoons. The Michael Maltese story follows the adventures of a baby from Mars who ended up on Earth after the planets passed close to each other...	1956	Chuck Jones	Post-1948
8	Goo Goo Goliath Goo Goo Goliath Goo Goo Goliath is a 1954 cartoon short, which features the drunk stork as the main character.-Sources:http://www.bcdb.com/cartoon_story/583-Goo_Goo_Goliath.html...	1954	Friz Freleng	Post-1948
9	Wild Wife	1954	Robert McKimson	Post-1948
10	Much Ado About Nutting	1953	Chuck Jones	Post-1948
11	Hole Idea, The	1955	Robert McKimson	Post-1948
12	Now Hear This Now Hear This (film) Now Hear This is a 1963 animated short film in the Looney Tunes series produced by Warner Bros. Cartoons, Inc. It was directed by Chuck Jones and Maurice Noble, and written by Jones and John Dunn. The title comes from a phrase used aboard American naval ships as an instruction to cease activity and...	1963	Chuck Jones	Post-1948
13	Martian Through Georgia Martian Through Georgia Martian Through Georgia is a 1962 Looney Tunes cartoon, directed by Chuck Jones, Maurice Noble , and Abe Levitow, and produced by Warner Bros., although it features none of the established Warner Bros. characters. It is a "one-off" tale of a sad and bored Martian who travels to Earth in search of...	1962	Chuck Jones, Maurice Noble Maurice Noble Maurice Noble was an American animation background artist and layout designer whose contributions to the industry spanned more than 60 years. He was a long-time associate of animation director Chuck Jones, most notably at Warner Bros. in the 1950s... , and Abe Levitow Abe Levitow Abraham "Abe" Levitow was an American animator who worked at Warner Bros. Cartoons, UPA and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ....	Post-1948
14	Page Miss Glory Page Miss Glory (1936 film) Page Miss Glory is a 1936 cartoon produced by Leon Schlesinger Productions. The voices in this cartoon were provided by members of the Our Gang series...	1936	Tex Avery Tex Avery Frederick Bean "Fred/Tex" Avery was an American animator, cartoonist, voice actor and director, famous for producing animated cartoons during The Golden Age of Hollywood animation. He did his most significant work for the Warner Bros... - uncredited	a.a.p.
15	Norman Normal Norman Normal Norman Normal is a 1968 animated cartoon short, produced by Warner Bros.-Seven Arts Cartoons. It was produced as a collaboration between musician Paul Stookey and the studio's animation department...	1968	Alex Lovy Alex Lovy Alex Lovy was an American animator, who spent the majority of his career as an animator and director at Walter Lantz Productions, later being a producer at Hanna-Barbera, and also supervising the cartoon unit at Warner Bros...	Post-1948

* - Original opening and closing sequences and title cards are restored for this release.

Bonus cartoons

All bonus cartoons on this disc are in the post-1948 package, and like the main shorts they are all one-shots.

Title	Year	Director
Sleepy Time Possum	1951	Robert McKimson
Punch Trunk Punch Trunk Punch Trunk is a 1953 Looney Tunes cartoon written by Mike Maltese and directed by Chuck Jones. It is a one-shot cartoon about a miniature elephant who inadvertently terrorizes a city.-Summary:The short begins with a narrator who introduces a 5 inch tall elephant...	1953	Chuck Jones
Wild Wild World Wild Wild World Wild Wild World is a Warner Bros. cartoon released in the Merrie Melodies series in 1960 and directed by Robert McKimson. It's a parody of the television series Wide Wide World hosted by Dave Garroway. In this cartoon, "Cave Darroway" presents a recently discovered film taken during the...	1960	Robert McKimson
Bartholomew versus the Wheel	1964	Robert McKimson

Alternate audio programs

The Hole Idea music-only track
Martian Through Georgia music-only track
Punch Trunk music and effects
Wild Wild World music-only track

Ring restorations

It's Hummer Time has its original opening rings restored, replacing the Blue Ribbon opening which had been seen for years.

Disc 1: Looney Tunes All-Stars

Bonus cartoons

Commentaries

Music-only tracks

Television specials

Original title restorations

Disc 2: Patriotic Pals

Bonus cartoons

Friz Freleng at MGM

Commentaries

Disc 3: Bosko, Buddy and Merrie Melodies

Bonus cartoons

Commentaries

The World of Leon Schlesinger

Disc 4: Most Requested Assorted Nuts and One-Shots

Bonus cartoons

Alternate audio programs

Ring restorations

See also