Difference between revisions of "Bugs Bunny's Wild World of Sports"

Bugs Bunny's Wild World of Sports
	; VHS cover
Production company	Warner Bros. Animation
Distributor	Warner Bros. Television
Release date	February 15, 1989
Starring	Mel Blanc; Roy Firestone; Paul Kuhn
Narrated by	Roy Firestone
Producer(s)	Steven S. Greene; Kathey Helppie-Shipley
Music composed by	Carl W. Stalling
Story by	Greg Ford; Terry Lennon
Director(s)	Greg Ford; Terry Lennon
	Title card

Latest revision as of 19:07, 22 January 2024

Bugs Bunny's Wild World of Sports is a television special based on the Looney Tunes/Merrie Melodies theatrical shorts. It aired on February 15, 1989 at CBS. It was written and directed by Greg Ford and Terry Lennon, and uses a combination of new animated footage with classic material from the shorts.

Hosted and by sportscaster Roy Firestone, the special sees the Looney Tunes gang in an Oscar-styled ceremony to see who will be honored for the "World's Greatest Sportsman".

Detailed summary

Cartoons featured

Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor

Organizations

Locations

Earth
- United States

Objects

Vehicles

Production

Development

Filming

Music

Release

Dates are in order of release:

United States: February 15, 1989 at CBS

Behind the scenes

It was the final production in which Mel Blanc voiced the Looney Tunes characters, five months before his death.

Errors

Critical reception

Home availability

In the United States:
- 1993: Warner Home Video on Bugs Bunny's Wild World of Sports on DVD.
- October 12, 2010: Warner Home Video on The Essential Bugs Bunny on DVD.

References

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-'''''Bugs Bunny's Wild World of Sports''''' is a television special that aired on February 15, 1989 at CBS. It was written and directed by [[Greg Ford]] and [[Terry Lennon]], and uses a combination of new animated footage with classic material from the ''[[Looney Tunes (theatrical shorts)|Looney Tunes]]''/''[[Merrie Melodies (theatrical shorts)|Merrie Melodies]]'' shorts.
+'''''Bugs Bunny's Wild World of Sports''''' is a television special based on the ''[[Looney Tunes (theatrical shorts)|Looney Tunes]]''/''[[Merrie Melodies (theatrical shorts)|Merrie Melodies]]'' theatrical shorts. It aired on [[February 15]], [[1989]] at CBS. It was written and directed by [[Greg Ford]] and [[Terry Lennon]], and uses a combination of new animated footage with classic material from the shorts.
 Hosted and by sportscaster [[Roy Firestone]], the special sees the ''Looney Tunes'' gang in an Oscar-styled ceremony to see who will be honored for the "World's Greatest Sportsman".
-== Detailed summary ==
+==Detailed summary==
+==Cartoons featured==
-== Cartoons featured and clipped ==
 * "[[14 Carrot Rabbit]]"
 * "[[Sport Chumpions]]"
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 * "[[Little Boy Boo]]"
-== Memorable quotes ==
+==Memorable quotes==
-== Locations ==
+==Characters==
-* [[Earth]]
-**
-== Characters ==
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-== Behind the scenes ==
+==Organizations==
-* It was the final production in which [[Mel Blanc]] voiced the ''Looney Tunes'' characters, five months before his death after the special's airing.
+*
+==Locations==
+* [[Earth]]
+** [[United States]]
+==Objects==
+*
+==Vehicles==
+*
+==Production==
+===Development===
+===Filming===
+==Music==
+==Release==
+Dates are in order of release:
+* United States: February 15, 1989 at CBS
-== Home availability ==
+==Behind the scenes==
-The special was released on VHS in 1993 by [[Warner Home Video]]. It was also available as a bonus feature on ''[[The Essential Bugs Bunny]]'' DVD set in 2010.
+* It was the final production in which [[Mel Blanc]] voiced the ''Looney Tunes'' characters, five months before his death.
+==Errors==
+==Critical reception==
+==Home availability==
 * In the United States:
-** 1993: Warner Home Video on ''Bugs Bunny's Wild World of Sports'' on DVD.
+** [[1993]]: [[Warner Home Video]] on ''[[Bugs Bunny's Wild World of Sports (VHS)|Bugs Bunny's Wild World of Sports]]'' on DVD.
-** October 12, 2010: Warner Home Video on ''[[The Essential Bugs Bunny]]'' on DVD.
+** [[October 12]], [[2010]]: Warner Home Video on ''[[The Essential Bugs Bunny]]'' on DVD.
+==References==
+<references/>
 [[Category:1989]]
 [[Category:TV specials]]