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The song is used in the film Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), an animation/live-action blend based upon the cartoons of the 1940s. "The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down" is performed twice in the film: first by cartoon character Roger Rabbit (voiced by Charles Fleischer), as he's being assisted by his human partner Eddie Valiant (Bob Hoskins) in hiding out from Judge Doom's weasel henchmen [3] and ...
Daffy Duck is an animated cartoon character created by animators Tex Avery and Bob Clampett for Leon Schlesinger Productions.Styled as an anthropomorphic black duck, he has appeared in cartoon series such as Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies, in which he is usually depicted as a foil for either Bugs Bunny, Porky Pig or Speedy Gonzales. [1]
The Merrie Melodies Show was an animated anthology television series released to syndication by Warner Bros. Television in 1972. Each half-hour episode featured three shorts from the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies library, primarily those produced after 1960 and featuring Speedy Gonzales, Sylvester and Daffy Duck.
Porky Pig starts playing the William Tell Overture before Daffy Duck. Daffy is angered, and a fight ensues. The Lone Ranger and his horse Silver come in when the music is over. Elmer Fudd is up, and Sylvester continues singing. In effect, Elmer decides to throw Sylvester out.
Faye also included the song in her 1962 album Alice Faye Sings Her Greatest Movie Hits. [3] The song, sung in barbershop quartet style, features in the first Daffy Duck cartoon, Porky's Duck Hunt (1937). Porky Pig repeatedly tries to sing the song in the 1942 cartoon My Favorite Duck. The Mills Brothers recorded the song in 1940 [4] for Decca ...
A Pest in the House offers a distinctive portrayal of Daffy Duck, diverging from earlier depictions by Tex Avery and Bob Clampett, as well as the later characterization popularized by Chuck Jones. In the DVD audio commentary, Paul Dini describes Daffy as akin to a sprite , portraying him as a mischievous yet harmless creature, devoid of ...
A Taste of Catnip is a 1966 Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies cartoon directed by Robert McKimson. [1] The short was released on December 3, 1966, and stars Daffy Duck and Speedy Gonzales with cameos by Sylvester the Cat and Hector the Bulldog (named ’’Butch’’ here). [2]
The short was released on September 29, 1956, and stars Daffy Duck and Porky Pig. [2] The title is a play on the exclamation, "The deuce, you say!" The cartoon features Daffy Duck as the dim-witted detective Dorlock Homes (a parody of Sherlock Holmes ) and Porky Pig as his sidekick Watkins ( Dr. Watson ), as they attempt to locate and apprehend ...