Bugs & Daffy: The Wartime Cartoons

Bugs & Daffy: The Wartime Cartoons

VHS cover
Produced by Ralph Tribbey
Starring Leonard Maltin
Mel Blanc (voice)
Edited by Johen Bohn
Distributed by MGM/UA Home Video
(on behalf of Turner Entertainment)[1]
Release dates
 March 10, 1989
Running time
 89 minutes
Country US
Language English

Bugs & Daffy: The Wartime Cartoons is a 1989 direct-to-video program by MGM/UA Home Video, containing 11 classic Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies cartoons, all of which are centered on World War II. Film critic Leonard Maltin ("Entertainment Tonight") tells trivia and facts about each animated short.[2][3][4][5][6]

Features

# Title Release date Director DVD availability
1 The Weakly Reporter March 25, 1944 Chuck Jones Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 6
2 Draftee Daffy January 27, 1945 Bob Clampett Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 3
3 Super-Rabbit April 3, 1943 Chuck Jones Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 3
4 The Fifth-Column Mouse March 6, 1943 Friz Freleng Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 6
5 Falling Hare October 30, 1943 Bob Clampett Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 3
6 Daffy - The Commando November 20, 1943 Friz Freleng Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 6
7 Swooner Crooner May 6, 1944 Frank Tashlin Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 3
8 Little Red Riding Rabbit January 8, 1944 Friz Freleng Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 2
9 Plane Daffy September 16, 1944 Frank Tashlin Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 4
10 Herr Meets Hare January 13, 1945 Friz Freleng Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 6
11 Russian Rhapsody May 20, 1944 Bob Clampett Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 6

Voice cast

References

  1. ↑ MGM/UA releases of the time were in turn distributed by Warner Home Video (who now distributes the Turner library on its own label).
  2. ↑ Andy Wickstrom (April 15, 1989). "The Wartime Cartoons reflect1940s concerns". The Herald Journal. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
  3. ↑ "Daffy, Bugs Bunny and pals take looniness to World War II". The Miami Herald. May 26, 2002. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
  4. ↑ Mike Clark (April 21, 1989). "Movies". USA Today. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
  5. ↑ Douglas Pratt. The laser video disc companion. New York Zoetrope, 1992. p. 60. ISBN 0918432898.
  6. ↑ James M. Craddock. The Video Source Book. Thomson Gale, 2008. p. 425. ISBN 1414400993.

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