Gold Diggers of '49
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| Gold Diggers of '49 | |
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| Production company | Leon Schlesinger Productions |
| Distributor | Warner Bros. Pictures The Vitaphone Corporation |
| Release date | November 2, 1935 |
| Run time | 8 minutes |
| Starring | Joe Dougherty Tommy Bond Billy Bletcher Bernice Hansen[1] |
| Producer(s) | Leon Schlesinger |
| Music composed by | Carl W. Stalling |
| Animation | Bob Clampett Charles Jones Robert Cannon Virgil Ross Virgil Ross Sid Sutherland Cecil Surry Elmer Wait[2] |
| Director(s) | Fred Avery |
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Gold Diggers of '49 is the sixty-fourth Looney Tunes theatrical short. It was released by Warner Bros. Pictures and The Vitaphone Corporation on November 2, 1935. It was produced by Leon Schlesinger and directed by Tex Avery.
Detailed summary
Memorable quotes
Characters
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Locations
Objects
Vehicles
Production
Development
Filming
Music
The music was composed by Carl W. Stalling.
Release
Dates are in order of release:
- United States: November 2, 1935 in theatres
Behind the scenes
- The short's title is allusion to the Busby Berkeley films, Gold Diggers of 1933 and Gold Diggers of 1935, which were both also released by Warner Bros. It also alludes to the California gold rush.
- It is the first cartoon directed by Tex Avery under the Warner Bros. animation unit.
- Porky Pig, in is second overall appearance after his debut in I Haven't Got a Hat, is depicted as a grown adult for the first time. Unlike his previous appearance, his voice is not sped up.
Errors
Everlasting influence
Home availability
References
- ↑ Scott, Keith (2022). Cartoon Voices from the Golden Age, 1930-70. BearManor Media. p. 17. ISBN 979-8-88771-010-5.
- ↑ "Stereotypically Tex". Tralfaz (March 14, 2013).
