Difference between revisions of "Dog Pounded"

From Looney Tunes Wiki
Jump to navigationJump to search
(Created page with "{{Infobox movie |prodcompany= Warner Bros. Cartoons |distributor= Warner Bros. Pictures<br />The Vitaphone Corporation |released= January 2, 1954 |run_time= |starring= Mel Blanc |producer= Edward Selzer |music= Carl Stalling |story= Warren Foster |animation= Manuel Perez<br />Ken Champin<br />Virgil Ross<br />Arthur Davis |director= I. Freleng |previous= Punch Trunk |next= Feline Frame-Up |title_card= File:Dog P...")
 
 
(4 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Dog Pounded''}}
{{Infobox movie
{{Infobox movie
|prodcompany= [[Warner Bros. Cartoons]]
|prodcompany= [[Warner Bros. Cartoons]]
Line 13: Line 14:
|next= Feline Frame-Up
|next= Feline Frame-Up
|title_card= [[File:Dog Pounded Title Card.png|300px]]
|title_card= [[File:Dog Pounded Title Card.png|300px]]
|title_card2= [[File:Dog Pounded TV Title Card copy.png|300px]]
|title_card2= [[File:Dog Pounded TV title card.png|300px]]
}}
}}
'''''Dog Pounded''''' is the three hundred and twenty-ninth ''[[Looney Tunes]]'' theatrical short. It was distributed by [[Warner Bros. Pictures]] and [[The Vitaphone Corporation]] on [[January 2]], [[1954]]. It was written by [[Warren Foster]], produced by [[Edward Selzer]], and directed by [[Friz Freleng]].
'''''Dog Pounded''''' is the three hundred and twenty-ninth ''[[Looney Tunes]]'' theatrical short. It was distributed by [[Warner Bros. Pictures]] and [[The Vitaphone Corporation]] on [[January 2]], [[1954]]. It was written by [[Warren Foster]], produced by [[Edward Selzer]], and directed by [[Friz Freleng]].


When Sylvester spots Tweety in a nest up high on a tree in the middle of the city dog pound, the bad ol' puddy tat tries various methods to get past the dogs and get Tweety!
When Sylvester spots Tweety in a nest up high on a tree in the middle of the city dog pound, the bad ol' puddy tat tries various methods to get past the dogs and get Tweety.


==Detailed summary==
==Detailed summary==
==Memorable quotes==
==Memorable quotes==  
'''Tweety:''' Dat puddy tat's gonna be an awful stinkah!
'''Tweety:''' Ho, ho, ho! That puddy tat's gonna be an awful stinker!


==Characters==
==Characters==
Line 30: Line 31:
|-
|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Sylvester]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Sylvester]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| Mel Blanc
|-
|style="background-color:#clear"| [[Hector|Bulldogs]]
|style="background-color:#clear"| Mel Blanc
|style="background-color:#clear"| Mel Blanc
|-
|-
Line 63: Line 61:


==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
* This is the only appearance of [[Pepé Le Pew]] (a character created by [[Chuck Jones]]) in a Friz Freleng cartoon.
* This is the only appearance of [[Pepé Le Pew]] in a Friz Freleng cartoon; the character up to that point had only appeared in shorts directed by [[Chuck Jones]].
* The plot of this cartoon is similar to that of the [[1952]] cartoon, ''[[Ain't She Tweet]]''.
* The plot is similar to that of the [[1952]] cartoon, ''[[Ain't She Tweet]]''.


==Errors==
==Errors==


==Everlasting influence==
==Everlasting influence==
* Because Friz Freleng put a cameo of Pepé Le Pew in one of his cartoons, Chuck Jones decided to return the favor and put a cameo of [[Tweety]] in a later ''[[Merrie Melodies]]'' cartoon, ''[[No Barking]]''.
* Due to Pepé's cameo in the short, Jones returned the favor by putting a cameo of Tweety in a later ''Merrie Melodies'' cartoon, ''[[No Barking]]''.
* A small portion of this cartoon would be recycled in the [[1966]] ''[[Merrie Melodies]]'' cartoon, ''[[Cats and Bruises]]''.


==Critical reception==
==Critical reception==
==Home availability==
==Home availability==
* In the United States:
* In the United States:
** [[I Love Tweety: Volume 1]]
** ''[[I Love Tweety: Volume 1]]''
** [[Looney Tunes Super Stars: Pepé Le Pew - Zee Best of Zee Best]]
** ''[[Looney Tunes Super Stars: Pepé Le Pew - Zee Best of Zee Best]]''
** [[Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume 3]]
** ''[[Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume 3]]''


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 18:32, 31 May 2024

Dog Pounded
Production company Warner Bros. Cartoons
Distributor Warner Bros. Pictures
The Vitaphone Corporation
Release date January 2, 1954
Starring Mel Blanc
Music composed by Carl Stalling
Story by Warren Foster
Animation Manuel Perez
Ken Champin
Virgil Ross
Arthur Davis
Director(s) I. Freleng
Series navigation
Previous Next
Title card
Dog Pounded Title Card.png
Second title card
Dog Pounded TV title card.png

Dog Pounded is the three hundred and twenty-ninth Looney Tunes theatrical short. It was distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures and The Vitaphone Corporation on January 2, 1954. It was written by Warren Foster, produced by Edward Selzer, and directed by Friz Freleng.

When Sylvester spots Tweety in a nest up high on a tree in the middle of the city dog pound, the bad ol' puddy tat tries various methods to get past the dogs and get Tweety.

Detailed summary

Memorable quotes

Tweety: Ho, ho, ho! That puddy tat's gonna be an awful stinker!

Characters

Legend
Character debut Speaking debut Ep. debut No lines Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Tweety Mel Blanc
Sylvester Mel Blanc
Pepé Le Pew Mel Blanc


Locations

Objects

  • White Paint Can and Paint Brush

Vehicles

Production

Development

Filming

Music

The music was composed by Carl Stalling.

Release

Dates are in order of release:

  • United States: January 2, 1954 in theatres

Behind the scenes

  • This is the only appearance of Pepé Le Pew in a Friz Freleng cartoon; the character up to that point had only appeared in shorts directed by Chuck Jones.
  • The plot is similar to that of the 1952 cartoon, Ain't She Tweet.

Errors

Everlasting influence

  • Due to Pepé's cameo in the short, Jones returned the favor by putting a cameo of Tweety in a later Merrie Melodies cartoon, No Barking.
  • A small portion of this cartoon would be recycled in the 1966 Merrie Melodies cartoon, Cats and Bruises.

Critical reception

Home availability

References