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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 ''[[Looney Tunes (theatrical shorts)|Looney Tunes]]'' theatrical short. It was distributed by [[Warner Bros. Pictures]] and [[The Vitaphone Corporation]] on [[September 17]], [[1949]]. It 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.
In the middle of the American desert, a lone, hungry coyote attempts to capture and eat a roadrunner.
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==Objects==
==Objects==
 
*


==Vehicles==
==Vehicles==
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===Filming===
===Filming===
==Music==
==Music==
The music was composed by [[Carl Stalling]].
The music was composed by [[Carl Stalling]]. The short uses music from the Bedřich Smetana opera ''The Bartered Bride'', specifically ''Dance of the Comedians''.


==Release==
==Release==
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==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
* The title is a play on the expression "fast and furious".
* 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."
* In this cartoon, Wile E. is only referred to as "the Coyote." He is christened Wile E. in "[[Operation: Rabbit]]."
** 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 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==
*  
*  
==Everlasting Influence==
 
* Wile E. gets his official name in "[[Operation: Rabbit]]"
==Everlasting influence==
*  
 
==Critical reception==
==Critical reception==
==In other languages==
==In other languages==
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==Home availability==
==Home availability==
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* In the United States:
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==References==
==References==
[[Category:Warner Bros. Cartoons]] [[Category:Looney Tunes]] [[Category: Road Runner and Wile E Coyote series]]
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Revision as of 20:43, 26 November 2023

Fast and Furry-ous
Fast and Furryous Lobby Card.jpg
Lobby card.
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 a Looney Tunes theatrical short. It was distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures and The Vitaphone Corporation on September 17, 1949. It 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. The short uses music from the Bedřich Smetana opera The Bartered Bride, specifically Dance of the Comedians.

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".
  • In this cartoon, Wile E. is only referred to as "the Coyote." He is christened Wile E. in "Operation: Rabbit."
    • The mock species names for Wile E. (Carnivorous Vulgaris) and Road Runner (Accelleratii Incredibus) make a debut in this short.

Errors

Everlasting influence

Critical reception

In other languages

Language Name Meaning

Home availability

  • In the United States:

References