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|producers= [[John W. Burton]]<br>[[David H. DePatie]]
|animation= [[George Grandpré]]<br>[[Ted Bonnicksen]]<br>[[Warren Batchelder]]<br>[[Tom Ray]]
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'''''Cannery Woe''''' is the four hundred and fourteenth ''[[Looney Tunes (theatrical shorts)|Looney Tunes]]'' theatrical short. It was distributed by [[Warner Bros. Pictures]] on [[January 7]], [[1961]]. It was written by [[Tedd Pierce]], produced by [[John W. Burton]] and [[David H. DePatie]], and directed by [[Robert McKimson]].


'''''Cannery Woe''''' is the four hundred and fourteenth ''[[Looney Tunes (theatrical shorts)|Looney Tunes]]'' theatrical short. It was distributed by [[Warner Bros. Pictures]] on [[January 7]]], [[1961]]. It was written by [[Tedd Pierce]], produced by [[John W. Burton]] and [[David H. DePatie]], and directed by [[Robert McKimson]].
Jose and Manuel, needing food, decide to go to a cheese festival hosted by Mayor Raton's reelection campaign. When the festival is threatened by Sylvester's refusal to let the mice have any cheese for the festival, the town calls for Speedy Gonzales to get it for them.
 
Jose and Manuel, needing food, decide to go to a cheese festival hosted by Mayor Raton's reelection campaign. When the festival is threatened by Sylvester's refusal to let the mice have any cheese for their festival, Jose and Manuel suggest to the mayor that in exchange for doing something nice for them, they would call for Speedy Gonzales to come and get the cheese for them.


==Detailed summary==
==Detailed summary==
==Memorable quotes==
==Memorable quotes==
'''Cheese Inspector Manuel:''' You know, Jose, I think we got a muy better job than the mayor.<br>
'''Manuel:''' You know, Jose, I think we got a muy better job than the mayor.<br>
'''Cheese Inspector Jose:''' Si, you said El Mouthful.<br>
'''Jose:''' Si, you said "El Mouthful."<br>
'''Speedy:''' Si, but I have the best job of all: (Presents a Chick Inspector ribbon badge and pulls in a female mouse) RAWR!  
'''Speedy:''' Si, but I have the best job of all...<br>
(Speedy presents a "Chick Inspector" badge and pulls in a female mouse)
'''Speedy:''' RAWR!<br>


==Characters==
==Characters==
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==Locations==
==Locations==
*[[Earth]]
* [[Earth]]
**[[Mexico]], [[Mexico City]]
** [[Mexico]]
***Mexico City Park
*** [[Mexico City]]
***Cheeseria Cheese Shop
**** City park
**** Cheeseria Cheese Shop


==Objects==
==Objects==
*Sardine can (used for a bed)
* Gym whistle
*A tattered Cheese Committee Sign
* Box of tacks
*Speedy Gonzales' calling call with gym whistle
* Crowbar
*Box of tacks
* Cannon and cannonball
*Crowbar
* Mousetraps
*Cannon and Cannonball
* Ping-pong balls
*Mousetraps
* Cheese
*Ping-Pong Balls
* "Chick Inspector" ribbon badge
*Cheese
*Chick Inspector Ribboned Badge


==Production==
==Production==
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==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
* The title is another pun of the 1945 John Steinbeck novel. ''Cannery Row''. It is the second title to use the novel title with the first one being ''[[Canary Row]]'' (1950).
* The title is a pun of the 1945 John Steinbeck novel "Cannery Row". It is the second Warners theatrical cartoon to use the title, with the first one being ''[[Canary Row]]''.
* [[Jose and Manuel]] return in this cartoon reincarnated as Mexican Mice. They would reincarnate to crows once more in their final appearance in the [[1962]] ''[[Merrie Melodies]]'' cartoon, ''[[Crows' Feat]]''.
* [[Jose]] and [[Manuel]] return in this cartoon as mice. They would appear to crows once more in the [[1962]] ''[[Merrie Melodies (theatrical shorts)|Merrie Melodies]]'' cartoon ''[[Crows' Feat]]''.


==Home availability==
==Home availability==
*''[[Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 4]]''
* In the United Staes:
** ''[[Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 4]]''


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:1961]]
[[Category:1961]]
[[Category:Looney Tunes (theatrical shorts)]]
[[Category:Looney Tunes (theatrical shorts)]]

Latest revision as of 06:51, 30 May 2024

Cannery Woe
Cannery Woe Lobby Card.png
Lobby card.
Production company Warner Bros. Cartoons
Distributor Warner Bros. Pictures
Release date January 7, 1961
Starring Mel Blanc
Tom Holland
Producer(s) John W. Burton
David H. DePatie
Music composed by Milt Franklyn
Story by Tedd Pierce
Animation George Grandpré
Ted Bonnicksen
Warren Batchelder
Tom Ray
Director(s) Robert McKimson
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Cannery Woe is the four hundred and fourteenth Looney Tunes theatrical short. It was distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures on January 7, 1961. It was written by Tedd Pierce, produced by John W. Burton and David H. DePatie, and directed by Robert McKimson.

Jose and Manuel, needing food, decide to go to a cheese festival hosted by Mayor Raton's reelection campaign. When the festival is threatened by Sylvester's refusal to let the mice have any cheese for the festival, the town calls for Speedy Gonzales to get it for them.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Manuel: You know, Jose, I think we got a muy better job than the mayor.
Jose: Si, you said "El Mouthful."
Speedy: Si, but I have the best job of all...
(Speedy presents a "Chick Inspector" badge and pulls in a female mouse) Speedy: RAWR!

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Jose Mel Blanc
Manuel Tom Holland
Mayor Raton Mel Blanc
Speedy Gonzales Mel Blanc
Sylvester Mel Blanc


Locations

Objects

  • Gym whistle
  • Box of tacks
  • Crowbar
  • Cannon and cannonball
  • Mousetraps
  • Ping-pong balls
  • Cheese
  • "Chick Inspector" ribbon badge

Production

Development

Filming

Music

The music was composed by Milt Franklyn.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

  • United States: January 7, 1961 in theatres

Behind the scenes

  • The title is a pun of the 1945 John Steinbeck novel "Cannery Row". It is the second Warners theatrical cartoon to use the title, with the first one being Canary Row.
  • Jose and Manuel return in this cartoon as mice. They would appear to crows once more in the 1962 Merrie Melodies cartoon Crows' Feat.

Home availability

References