Tree Cornered Tweety
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| Production company | Warner Bros. Cartoons |
| Distributor | Warner Bros. Pictures The Vitaphone Corporation |
| Release date | May 19, 1956 |
| Starring | Mel Blanc June Foray |
| Producer(s) | John W. Burton |
| Music composed by | Milt Franklyn |
| Story by | Warren Foster |
| Animation | Arthur Davis Gerry Chiniquy Virgil Ross |
| Director(s) | Friz Freleng |
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Tree Cornered Tweety is the four hundred and nineth Merrie Melodies theatrical short. It is written by Warren Foster, produced by John W. Burton, and directed by Friz Freleng.
In a parody of Dragnet, Tweety narrates his daily activities as he is spotted and then chased by Sylvester.
Detailed summary
Memorable quotes
Tweety: This is da city: Twee miwwion people. Twee hundwed-thousand puddy tats. Dat's where I come in. I'm a wittle bird. I live in a cage. My name: Tweety.
Posh Fisherman: I tawt I taw a puddy tat. (Sylvester crashes through his boat as it starts to sink. And as the fisherman begins to sink, he says:) I did... I did... I did tee a... (gargles) puddy tat...
Characters
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Locations
Objects
- Wooden Planks
- Metal detector
- Pilot Ejector chair
- Metal detector
- Magnet
- Landmines
- Saw
Vehicles
- Fishing boat
Production
Development
Filming
Music
The music was composed by Milt Franklyn.
Release
Dates are in order of release:
- United States: May 19, 1956 in theatres
Behind the scenes
- This is one of the few Sylvester and Tweety shorts where Tweety does not directly influence the outcome.
- This is the last short in which Sylvester is silent.; the other Tweety shorts where Sylvester is mute are Tweetie Pie, Bad Ol' Putty Tat, and Putty Tat Trouble.
Everlasting Influence
- This cartoon was used in the TV special, Bugs Bunny's Mad World of Television, using the title, Drag-Nest, which is a pun of the TV Series, Dragnet.
Critical reception
In other languages
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Home availability
- In the United States:
