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[[File:BBWWoS Cover.jpg| | {{DISPLAYTITLE:''Bugs Bunny's Wild World of Sports''}} | ||
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|prodcompany= [[Warner Bros. Animation]] | |||
|distributor= [[Warner Bros. Television]] | |||
|released= [[February 15]], [[1989]] | |||
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|starring= [[Mel Blanc]]<br />[[Roy Firestone]]<br />[[Paul Kuhn]] | |||
|narrator= Roy Firestone | |||
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|producers= Steven S. Greene<br />Kathey Helppie-Shipley | |||
|music= [[Carl W. Stalling]] | |||
|story= [[Greg Ford]]<br />[[Terry Lennon]] | |||
|director= Greg Ford<br />Terry Lennon | |||
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'''''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". | |||
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==Cartoons featured== | |||
== Cartoons | |||
* "[[14 Carrot Rabbit]]" | * "[[14 Carrot Rabbit]]" | ||
* "[[Sport Chumpions]]" | * "[[Sport Chumpions]]" | ||
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* "[[Little Boy Boo]]" | * "[[Little Boy Boo]]" | ||
== | ==Memorable quotes== | ||
* It was the final production in which [[Mel Blanc]] voiced the | ==Characters== | ||
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==Organizations== | |||
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==Locations== | |||
* [[Earth]] | |||
** [[United States]] | |||
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==Vehicles== | |||
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==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 (VHS)|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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[[Category:1989]] | [[Category:1989]] | ||
[[Category:TV specials]] | [[Category:TV specials]] |
Latest revision as of 19:07, 22 January 2024
Bugs Bunny's Wild World of Sports | |
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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 | |
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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
- "14 Carrot Rabbit"
- "Sport Chumpions"
- "Upswept Hare"
- "Frigid Hare"
- "Rabbit Fire"
- "High Diving Hare"
- "Bad Ol' Putty Tat"
- "Muscle Tussle"
- "Bunny Hugged"
- "Gone Batty"
- "To Duck .... or Not to Duck"
- "My Bunny Lies Over The Sea"
- "Lovelorn Leghorn"
- "The Leghorn Blows at Midnight"
- "Little Boy Boo"
Memorable quotes
Characters
In order of appearance: | ||||||||||
|
Organizations
Locations
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.