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Swooner Crooner is a 1944 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoon directed by Frank Tashlin. [2] The short was released on May 6, 1944, and stars Porky Pig. [3]The cartoon was nominated for the 1944 Academy Award for Best Short Subject (Cartoons), but lost to the Tom and Jerry cartoon Mouse Trouble.
Porky Pig is a 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 featuring the character. [ 2 ]
[1]: 204 [2]: 430 The cartoon was directed by Arthur Davis and stars Porky Pig. The title is a play on the song " Bye Bye Blackbird ". It is the final Looney Tunes entry directed by Davis before his animation unit was dissolved by Warner Bros and also a rare example of a Warner Brothers short in which a character (apparently) dies without a ...
The Wearing of the Grin was the final cartoon featuring Porky Pig as the only major recurring character. Porky had been Warner Bros. animation's first major star until he had been supplanted first by Daffy Duck (a phenomenon that was foreshadowed in film form in Friz Freleng’s You Ought to Be in Pictures), and later by Bugs Bunny.
Notes to You is a 1941 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoon directed by Friz Freleng. [1] The short was released on September 20, 1941, and stars Porky Pig. [2]This cartoon was remade in 1948, as Back Alley Oproar, with Elmer Fudd in Porky's role and Sylvester as the musical cat. [3]
Since taking over Warner Bros. Discovery, he’s cast aside not one, but two feature-length Looney Tunes projects. Last November, there was the live-action/animated hybrid “Coyote vs. Acme ...
In 1944, the studio went to an all-color schedule; though for the first year of this, Bugs still appeared mainly in the Merrie Melodies series (not appearing in a Looney Tunes cartoon until the end of August), whereas Daffy Duck and Porky Pig (who each appeared in a few Merrie Melodies prior to mid-1942) appeared mainly in Looney Tunes that
Kitty Kornered is a 1946 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoon, directed by Robert Clampett. [1] The short was released on June 8, 1946, and stars Porky Pig and Sylvester. [2]Porky and Sylvester would later be paired in a trio of shorts directed by Chuck Jones: Scaredy Cat, Claws for Alarm, and Jumpin' Jupiter.