A-Haunting We Will Go

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A-Haunting We Will Go
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Production company DePatie–Freleng Enterprises
Distributor Warner Bros. Pictures
Release date April 16, 1966
Run time 6:202
Starring Mel Blanc
June Foray
Executive producer(s) Herbert Klynn
Producer(s) David H. DePatie
Friz Freleng
Music composed by Bill Lava
Story by Tedd Pierce
Bill Danch
Animation Manny Perez
George Grandpre
Warren Batchelder
Bob Matz
Director(s) Robert McKimson
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A-Haunting We Will Go is the four-hundred and fifty-ninth Looney Tunes theatrical short. It was distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures on March 12, 1966. It was written by Tedd Pierce and Bill Danch, produced by David H. DePatie and Friz Freleng, and directed by Robert McKimson.

When Daffy's nephew is convinced that he saw a witch during trick-or-treating, Daffy goes to the house to investigate. Meanwhile, Witch Hazel uses Speedy Gonzales as a stand-in while she is out on a vacation.

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Characters

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In order of appearance:

Character Actor
Daffy's nephew Mel Blanc
Witch Hazel June Foray
Daffy Duck Mel Blanc
Speedy Gonzales Mel Blanc

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Production

Casting

The short marks as the last Looney Tunes entry to feature the voice of June Foray during the golden age of American animation. However, she reprised her role as Witch Hazel in the 1978 television special, Bugs Bunny's Howl-oween Special, and continued the role until 2005 with the Duck Dodgers episode "M.M.O.R.P.D".

Music

The music was composed by William Lava.

Crew credits

Release

Dates are in order of release:

  • United States: April 16, 1966

Behind the scenes

  • The title is a play on the English folk song "A-Hunting We Will Go."
  • The MPAA certificate number is 21194.
  • It is the last Warner Bros. short from the classic era to feature Witch Hazel.
  • Daffy is revealed to have an unnamed nephew in this short, although he is never seen again in later media.
  • Scenes from Broom-Stick Bunny, A Witch's Tangled Hare, and Duck Amuck were recycled for this short, albeit redrawn and recolored.
  • It is the latest golden age short made available on Blu-ray Disc and the latest to be restored in high definition. It is also the only DePatie–Freleng short to be made in HD, in addition to being the only Daffy/Speedy cartoon that has ever restored in home media.

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