Lickety-Splat
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| Lickety-Splat | |
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| Production company | Warner Bros. Cartoons |
| Distributor | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Release date | June 3, 1961 |
| Run time | 6:25 |
| Starring | Paul Julian |
| Producer(s) | John W. Burton David H. DePatie |
| Music composed by | Milt Franklyn |
| Story by | Chuck Jones |
| Animation | Richard Thompson Bob Bransford Tom Ray Ken Harris Hrry Love (Effects Animation) |
| Director(s) | Chuck Jones Abe Levitow (Co-Director) |
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Lickety-Splat is the four hundred and fifteenth Looney Tunes theatrical short. It was distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures on June 3, 1961. It was written by Chuck Jones, produced by John W. Burton and David H. DePatie, and directed by Jones.
Wile E. Coyote tries various schemes to catch the Road Runner, but one tactic involving dynamited darts cause problems with his other schemes.
Detailed summary
Characters
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Locations
- Earth
- United States
- Desert
- Bridge
- Desert
- United States
Organizations
Objects
- Acme Roller-Skis
- Giant archery bow
- Dynamited darts
- Parachute
- Bird seed
- Sledgehammer
- Acme Boomerang
- Hunter's rifle
- Boulder
- Anvil
Vehicle
- * Hot air balloon
Production
Development
Music
The music was composed by Milt Franklyn.
Crew credits
Release
Dates are in order of release:
- United States: June 3, 1961 in theaters
Behind the scenes
- The title is pun on the phrase 'Lickety-Split'.
- It is the only Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote short co-directed by Abe Levitow.
- This cartoon reuses the title music from Zip 'n Snort.
- This is one of the few shorts in which Wile E. survives an injury at the end, although it occurs right after he crashes on the ground.
Legacy
- A still of Wile E. in this cartoon would be used for a lobby card for Compressed Hare.
