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'''Daffy Duck's Thanks-for-Giving Special''' is a 1980 [[Looney Tunes]] | |image= [[File:DDTfG Cover.png|300px]] | ||
|caption= [[2010]] DVD cover. | |||
|prodcompany= [[Chuck Jones Enterprieses]] | |||
|distributor= [[Warner Bros. Television]] | |||
|released= [[November 20]], [[1980]] | |||
|run_time= 25 minutes | |||
|starring= [[Mel Blanc]] | |||
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|producers= [[Hal Geer]] | |||
|music= [[Dean Elliot]] | |||
''Classic material:''<br />[[Milt Franklyn]]<br />[[Carl W. Stalling]] | |||
|story= [[Chuck Jones]]<br />[[Michael Maltese]]<br />Tedd Pierce (classic material) | |||
|director= Chuck Jones<br />[[Friz Freleng]] (classic material)<br />[[Phil Monroe]] (co-director) | |||
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|title_card= [[File:DDTfGS Title Card.png|300px]] | |||
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'''Daffy Duck's Thanks-for-Giving Special''' is a Thanksgiving special starring [[Daffy Duck]]. It aired on [[November 20]], [[1980]] on CBS. It was written by [[Chuck Jones]] and [[Michael Maltese]], and directed by Jones. While the majority of the special is comprised of classic ''[[Looney Tunes (theatrical shorts)|Looney Tunes]]'' and ''[[Merrie Melodies (theatrical shorts)|Merrie Melodies]]'', it also features an original short titled ''[[Duck Dodgers and the Return of the 24½th Century]]''; also directed by Jones. | |||
Daffy tries to pitch in a new ''Duck Dodgers'' sequel. But his boss J.L. wants Daffy to make a Thanksgiving special or he would get fired. | |||
== Cartoons | ==Detailed summary== | ||
===Cartoons featured=== | |||
* "[[The Scarlet Pumpernickel]]" (used for opening scenes) | * "[[The Scarlet Pumpernickel]]" (used for opening scenes) | ||
* "[[Robin Hood Daffy]]" | * "[[Robin Hood Daffy]]" | ||
* "[[Drip-Along Daffy]]" | * "[[Drip-Along Daffy]]" | ||
* "[[His Bitter Half]]" | * "[[His Bitter Half]]" | ||
* "[[Duck Dodgers and the Return of the 24½th Century]]" | * "[[Duck Dodgers and the Return of the 24½th Century]]" | ||
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==Characters== | |||
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* [[Earth]] | |||
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==Release== | |||
Dates are in order of release: | |||
* United States: November 20, 1980 on CBS | |||
==Behind the scenes== | |||
==Home availability== | |||
* In the United States: | |||
** [[1992]]: [[Warner Home Video]] releases ''Daffy Duck's Thanks-for-Giving Special'' on VHS. | |||
** [[November 1]], [[2010]]: Warner Home Video releases ''[[The Essential Daffy Duck]]'' on DVD. | |||
** [[September 1]], [[2020]]: [[Warner Bros. Home Entertainment]] releases ''[[Looney Tunes Holiday Triple Feature]]'' on DVD. | |||
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[[Category:Chuck Jones Enterprises]] | [[Category:Chuck Jones Enterprises]] | ||
[[Category:TV specials]] | [[Category:TV specials]] |
Revision as of 00:42, 25 January 2024
Daffy Duck's Thanks-for-Giving Special | |
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Production company | Chuck Jones Enterprieses |
Distributor | Warner Bros. Television |
Release date | November 20, 1980 |
Run time | 25 minutes |
Starring | Mel Blanc |
Producer(s) | Hal Geer |
Music composed by | Dean Elliot
Classic material: |
Story by | Chuck Jones Michael Maltese Tedd Pierce (classic material) |
Director(s) | Chuck Jones Friz Freleng (classic material) Phil Monroe (co-director) |
Title card | |
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Daffy Duck's Thanks-for-Giving Special is a Thanksgiving special starring Daffy Duck. It aired on November 20, 1980 on CBS. It was written by Chuck Jones and Michael Maltese, and directed by Jones. While the majority of the special is comprised of classic Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies, it also features an original short titled Duck Dodgers and the Return of the 24½th Century; also directed by Jones.
Daffy tries to pitch in a new Duck Dodgers sequel. But his boss J.L. wants Daffy to make a Thanksgiving special or he would get fired.
Detailed summary
Cartoons featured
- "The Scarlet Pumpernickel" (used for opening scenes)
- "Robin Hood Daffy"
- "Drip-Along Daffy"
- "His Bitter Half"
- "Duck Dodgers and the Return of the 24½th Century"
Memorable quotes
Characters
In order of appearance: | ||||||||||
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Organizations
Locations
Objects
Vehicles
Production
Development
Filming
Music
Release
Dates are in order of release:
- United States: November 20, 1980 on CBS
Behind the scenes
Home availability
- In the United States:
- 1992: Warner Home Video releases Daffy Duck's Thanks-for-Giving Special on VHS.
- November 1, 2010: Warner Home Video releases The Essential Daffy Duck on DVD.
- September 1, 2020: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment releases Looney Tunes Holiday Triple Feature on DVD.