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==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
* The title alludes to the unique sound that the Road Runner makes. | * The title alludes to the unique sound that the Road Runner makes. | ||
* Originally, this cartoon was going to be called, | * Originally, this cartoon was going to be called, "The Pursuit of Slap Happiness", according to Michael Barrier on an audio commentary for "[[Fast and Furry-ous]]". | ||
* This cartoon once again uses the [[Latin Names|latin names]], | * This cartoon once again uses the [[Latin Names|latin names]], (Carnivorous Vulgaris and Accelleratii Incredibus), from "Fast and Furry-ous". It would be used once more in "[[Going! Going! Gosh!]]" | ||
==Errors== | ==Errors== |
Revision as of 20:29, 22 March 2024
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Production company | Warner Bros. Cartoons |
Distributor | Warner Bros. Pictures The Vitaphone Corporation |
Release date | May 24, 1952 |
Run time | 7 minutes |
Starring | Paul Julian |
Music composed by | Carl Stalling |
Story by | Michael Maltese |
Director(s) | Charles M. Jones |
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Beep, Beep is the three hundred and fiftieth Looney Tunes theatrical short. It was distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures and The Vitaphone Corporation on May 24, 1952. It was written by Michael Maltese, and directed by Chuck Jones.
Detailed summary
Memorable quotes
Characters
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Organizations
Locations
- Earth
- United States
- Desert
- United States
Objects
- Springlocked boxing glove trap
- Anvil
- Wile's backpack
- Acme Aspirin
- TNT glass water trap
- Mining caps
- Explosives (TNT, dynamite, nytro glycerine)
- Springboard
- Rocket
- Acme Rocket Powered Roller Skates
Vehicles
- Train
Production
Development
Filming
Music
The music was composed by Carl W. Stalling.
Release
Dates are in order of release:
- United States: May 25, 1952 in theatres
Behind the scenes
- The title alludes to the unique sound that the Road Runner makes.
- Originally, this cartoon was going to be called, "The Pursuit of Slap Happiness", according to Michael Barrier on an audio commentary for "Fast and Furry-ous".
- This cartoon once again uses the latin names, (Carnivorous Vulgaris and Accelleratii Incredibus), from "Fast and Furry-ous". It would be used once more in "Going! Going! Gosh!"
Errors
Everlasting influence
- The short was adapted into a picture book by Buzz Books in 1991, titled Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner in Beep Beep!
Critical reception
Home availability
- In the United States: