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Hector the Bulldog is an animated cartoon character in the Warner Bros. Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of cartoons. Hector is a muscle-bound bulldog with gray fur (except in A Street Cat Named Sylvester and Greedy for Tweety, where his fur is yellowish) and walks pigeon-toed. His face bears a perpetual scowl between two immense jowls.
All a Bir-r-r-d is a 1950 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoon directed by Friz Freleng. [2] It was written by Tedd Pierce and directed by Isadore "Friz" Freleng.The short was released on June 24, 1950, and stars Tweety, Sylvester and an unnamed bulldog, who would later become known as Hector.
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]
Films featuring Hector the Bulldog in either starring or supporting roles. Pages in category "Hector the Bulldog films" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total.
The cartoon marked the first appearance of Sylvester's long-time foe Hector the Bulldog, who would later become a recurring character in Tweety and Sylvester cartoons. The woodpecker would later reappear in A Peck o' Trouble , a Dodsworth Cat cartoon directed by Robert McKimson in 1953.
D' Fightin' Ones is a 1961 Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies cartoon directed by Friz Freleng. [2] The short was released on April 22, 1961, and stars Sylvester and Hector. [3] It is a parody of the 1958 film The Defiant Ones, a film about two escaped inmates—one black, one white—who are shackled to each other.
The chase then goes outside, and into the room of Hector the Bulldog. Sylvester doesn't realize until after he has captured Tweety again that the dog is there. Another chase ensues, involving the dog, cat, and bird, which is also cut short by the detective, forcing the three to form a truce long enough to disguise themselves as an angry old ...
Animation writer Earl Kress writes, "By 1954 Tweety cartoons had become, if not exactly predictable, then at least formulaic. However, Dog Pounded is a very clever twist on the Tweety-Sylvester-Granny-Hector quadrangle." [4]