Looney Tunes Mouse Chronicles: The Chuck Jones Collection
| Looney Tunes Mouse Chronicles: The Chuck Jones Collection | |
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 DVD cover | |
| Directed by | Chuck Jones |
| Starring | Hubie and Bertie, Sniffles |
| Distributed by | Warner Home Video |
Release dates | August 28, 2012 (United States) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Looney Tunes Mouse Chronicles: The Chuck Jones Collection is a DVD and Blu-ray set featuring cartoons focusing on Hubie and Bertie and Sniffles and featuring various other mouse characters in Merrie Melodies and Looney Tunes shorts. It was released on August 28, 2012.[1]
Disc 1
- All cartoons on this disc star Sniffles and are directed by Chuck Jones.
| # | Title | Co-Stars | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Naughty but Mice | 1939 | |
| 2 | Little Brother Rat* | 1939 | |
| 3 | Sniffles and the Bookworm | Bookworm | 1939 |
| 4 | Sniffles Takes a Trip | 1940 | |
| 5 | The Egg Collector | Bookworm | 1940 |
| 6 | Bedtime for Sniffles | 1940 | |
| 7 | Sniffles Bells the Cat | 1941 | |
| 8 | Toy Trouble | Bookworm | 1941 |
| 9 | The Brave Little Bat | 1941 | |
| 10 | The Unbearable Bear | 1943 | |
| 11 | Lost and Foundling | 1944 | |
| 12 | Hush My Mouse* | 1946 | |
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(*): Original opening, credits, and ending titles restored.
Special feature
- Naughty but Mice commentary by Jerry Beck
Disc 2
:All cartoons on this disc star Hubie and Bertie and are directed by Chuck Jones.
| # | Title | Co-Stars | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | The Aristo-Cat* | Claude, Hector | 1943 | |
| 14 | Trap Happy Porky** | Porky, Claude, Hector | 1945 | |
| 15 | Roughly Squeaking | Claude, Hector | 1946 | |
| 16 | House Hunting Mice | 1947 | ||
| 17 | Mouse Wreckers* | Claude, Hector | 1949 | |
| 18 | The Hypo-Chondri-Cat* # | Claude | 1950 | |
| 19 | Cheese Chasers* | Claude, Marc Antony | 1951 | |
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(*): Previously released on the Looney Tunes Golden Collection sets or other DVDs.
(**): The original opening, credits, and ending titles have been restored for this release.
(#): The original opening has been restored.
Special features
- Bonus documentary: "Of Mice and Pen"
- Audio Commentaries
- The Aristo-Cat commentary by Eddie Fitzgerald
- The Aristo-Cat commentary by Greg Ford with Chuck Jones
- Mouse Wreckers commentary by Greg Ford
- The Hypo-Chondri-Cat commentary by Jerry Beck
- The Hypo-Chondri-Cat storyboard reel
- 11 bonus cartoons [2]
| # | Title | Characters | Director | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Country Mouse* | Beans, Porky | Friz Freleng | 1935 | |
| 2 | The Lyin' Mouse* | Friz Freleng | 1937 | ||
| 3 | The Mice Will Play* | Tex Avery | 1938 | ||
| 4 | Little Blabbermouse* | Little Blabbermouse | Friz Freleng | 1940 | |
| 5 | Shop, Look, and Listen* | Little Blabbermouse | Friz Freleng | 1940 | |
| 6 | Mouse Mazurka** | Sylvester | Friz Freleng | 1949 | |
| 7 | Mouse Warming | Claude, Hector | Chuck Jones | 1952 | |
| 8 | Mouse-Taken Identity*** | Hippety Hopper, Sylvester, Sylvester Jr. | Robert McKimson | 1957 | |
| 9 | Mice Follies | The Honey-Mousers | Robert McKimson | 1960 | |
| 10 | It's Nice to Have a Mouse Around the House | Daffy, Granny, Speedy, Sylvester | Friz Freleng | 1965 | |
| 11 | Merlin the Magic Mouse | Merlin, Secona Banana, Sam Cat | Alex Lovy | 1967 | |
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(*): 1995 DUBBED VERSION
(**): Restored, but Standard Definition for both DVD and Blu-Ray release.
(***): Unrestored, but would later be restored for Looney Tunes Super Stars' Sylvester and Hippety Hopper: Marsupial Mayhem.
References
- ↑ "The Bugs Bunny/Looney Tunes Comedy Hour - 'Mouse Chronicles: A Chuck Jones Collection' on DVD and Blu-ray". 5 August 2012. Retrieved 23 March 2013.
- ↑ "Mouse Chronicles coming to DVD and Blu-ray". 9 May 2012. Retrieved 23 March 2013.