Hoppy Daze
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Production company | Warner Bros. Cartoons |
Distributor | Warner Bros. Pictures |
Release date | February 11, 1961 |
Starring | Mel Blanc |
Producer(s) | John W. Burton David H. DePatie |
Music composed by | Milt Franklyn |
Story by | Tedd Pierce |
Animation | Ted Bonnicksen Warren Batchelder Tom Ray George Grandpré Harry Love (Effects Animation) |
Director(s) | Robert McKimson |
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Hoppy Daze is the four hundred and fifteenth Looney Tunes theatrical short. It was distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures on February 11, 1961. It was written by Tedd Pierce, produced by John W. Burton and David H. DePatie, and directed by Robert McKimson.
When Palooka Cat has trouble catching mice, he decides to train Sylvester into becoming the ultimate mouser by sending him into a warehouse to catch some mice. But when Sylvester chases a mouse into Hippety Hopper's cage, he opens it and thinks that the mouse has become a giant mouse!
Detailed summary
Memorable quotes
Palooka: Jumpin' Josaphat! What a left! It's dy-muh-nite!
(Sylvester falls to the ground, with his left fist in the air. Hippety hops by.)
Hippety: Hah-cha-cha-cha-cha-cha-cha-cha-cha!
Characters
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Organizations
Locations
- Earth
- United States
- City Wharf
- Acme Warehouse Building No. 5
- Tralfaz Incinerator Co.
- United States
Objects
- Fisted glove on a stick
- Hippety Hopper's Crate
- Crowbar
- Hammer
- Dynamite sticks
- Couch Springs
- Gunpowder keg
Production
Development
Filming
Music
The music was composed by Milt Franklyn.
Release
Dates are in order of release:
- United States: February 11, 1961 in theatres
Behind the scenes
- The title is a pun on the phrase, 'happy days'.
- The short cat, Palooka Cat, who sounds like Jimmy Durante is based loosely on Durante's shady boxing coach character in the 1934 film, Palooka.
Home availability
- In the United States: