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'''Fast and Furry-ous''' is an [[1949]] ''[[Looney Tunes (theatrical shorts)|Looney Tunes]]'' theatrical short. It premiered in theaters on [[September 17]], [[1949]] and was written by [[Michael Maltese]] and directed by [[Chuck Jones]].
'''Fast and Furry-ous''' is an [[1949]] ''[[Looney Tunes (theatrical shorts)|Looney Tunes]]'' theatrical short. It premiered in theaters on [[September 17]], [[1949]] and was written by [[Michael Maltese]] and directed by [[Chuck Jones]].


A Coyote attempts to capture a eat a Road Runner.
In the middle of the American desert, a lone, hungry coyote attempts to capture and eat a roadrunner.


==Detailed summary==
==Detailed summary==
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==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
* This is the first ever appearance of Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner
* The title is a play on the expression "fast and furious".
** both are only referred to as "Coyote" and "Road Runner" respectively.
* The cartoons has the first appearances of Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner, though the former was only referred to as "the Coyote."
** It also sets the template that would become synonymous in the pair's series of shorts, in which Wile E. attempts to catch the Road Runner through many traps, plans and products.
** The mock species names for Wile E. (''Carnivorous Vulgaris'') and Road Runner (''Accelleratii Incredibus'') make a debut in this short.
* The short uses music the Bedřich Smetana opera ''The Bartered Bride'', specifically ''Dance of the Comedians''.


==Errors==
==Errors==

Revision as of 07:30, 31 January 2023

Fast and Furry-ous
Fast and Furryous Lobby Card.jpg
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Production company Warner Bros. Cartoons
Distributor Warner Bros. Pictures
The Vitaphone Corporation
Release date September 17, 1949
Run time 7:03
Starring Mel Blanc
Music composed by Carl Stalling
Story by Mike Maltese
Director(s) Chuck Jones
Animation director(s) Chuck Jones
Art director(s) Chuck Jones
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Fast and Furry-ous is an 1949 Looney Tunes theatrical short. It premiered in theaters on September 17, 1949 and was written by Michael Maltese and directed by Chuck Jones.

In the middle of the American desert, a lone, hungry coyote attempts to capture and eat a roadrunner.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Wile E. Coyote N/A
Road Runner N/A


Locations

Objects

Vehicles

Production

Development

Filming

Music

The music was composed by Carl Stalling.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

  • United States: September 17, 1949 in theatres

Behind the scenes

  • The title is a play on the expression "fast and furious".
  • The cartoons has the first appearances of Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner, though the former was only referred to as "the Coyote."
    • It also sets the template that would become synonymous in the pair's series of shorts, in which Wile E. attempts to catch the Road Runner through many traps, plans and products.
    • The mock species names for Wile E. (Carnivorous Vulgaris) and Road Runner (Accelleratii Incredibus) make a debut in this short.
  • The short uses music the Bedřich Smetana opera The Bartered Bride, specifically Dance of the Comedians.

Errors

Everlasting Influence

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning

Home availability

References