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Screwy Squirrel (also known as Screwball Squirrel) is an animated cartoon character, an anthropomorphic squirrel created by Tex Avery for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.. Among some of the more outrageous cartoon characters, Screwy's feats include pulling objects out of thin air, doubling himself, and breaking the fourth wall, all the while uttering a characteristic cackling laugh.
The cartoon centers around an adolescent version of Screwy Squirrel, who skips school to go fishing, which causes truant officer Meathead Dog (here seen with a different color palette but otherwise the same) to go around attempting to arrest Screwy, with various failures. At the end, Meathead finally catches Screwy and demands to know why he is ...
Maher provided the voice of Tex Avery's cartoon character Screwy Squirrel for five shorts produced at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Screwball Squirrel, Happy-Go-Nutty, Big Heel-Watha (all 1944), The Screwy Truant (1945), and Lonesome Lenny (1946). He also voiced the Jimmy Durante-sounding turkey in Jerky Turkey (1945).
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Lonesome Lenny is a 1946 Screwy Squirrel cartoon directed by Tex Avery and released to theaters on March 9, 1946 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. [1] It is the last Screwy Squirrel cartoon; he is "killed" off on-screen at the end of the short.
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Image credits: drawerofdrawings The series features unique and memorable characters, so we asked the cartoonist to share a bit more about his creative process and character development.
It is the only Screwy Squirrel's cartoon to have its alternate name, "(Buck of the Month)". Tex Avery Screwball Classics: Volume 1 [8] 12 The Screwy Truant: 1945 Blu-Ray: Tex Avery Screwball Classics: Volume 1 [8] 13 The Shooting of Dan McGoo: 1945 Originally withheld from broadcast during the television restrictions code for its suggestive ...