Pullet Surprise
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| Production company | Warner Bros. Family Entertainment Warner Bros. Animation Chuck Jones Film Productions |
| Distributor | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Release date | March 26, 1997 |
| Starring | Frank Gorshin Stan Freberg |
| Producer(s) | Chuck Jones and Linda Jones Clough Stephen A. Fossati (co-producer) |
| Music composed by | Cameron Patrick (original score) Eric J. Schmidt (orchestration) |
| Story by | Stephen A. Fossati Darrell Van Citters Dean Wellins |
| Director(s) | Darrell Van Citters |
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Pullet Surprise is the four hundred and eighty-fifth short in the Looney Tunes theatrical series. It was distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures (under their Warner Bros. Family Entertainment label) on March 26, 1997. It was produced by Chuck Jones, Linda Jones Clough and Stephen A. Fossati, partially written by Stephen A. Fossati, and it was both written by and directed by Darrell Van Citters.
When Pete Puma comes to the farm to steal some chickens, Foghorn Leghorn decides to heckle him.
Detailed summary
Memorable quotes
Irish Wrestling Chicken: You were sayin', laddie?
Foghorn: I'm glad, I say, I'm glad I didn't show him the Norwegian Exploding Chicken.
Characters
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Locations
- Earth
- United States
- Farmyard
- United States
Objects
- Saw
- Rope and noose
- Tap dancing shoes
- Anvil
Production
Development
Filming
Music
The music was composed by Cameron Patrick with orchestrations by Eric J. Schmidt.
Release
Dates are in order of release:
- United States: November 14, 1997
Behind the scenes
- The short was originally released alongside the film Cats Don't Dance.
- The title is a pun on "Pulitzer Prize."
- Stan Freberg reprises his role of Pete Puma since the 1952 Merrie Melodies short, Rabbit's Kin.
Critical reception
Home availability
- In the United States:
