Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies filmography (1960–1969)

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This is a listing of all the animated shorts released by Warner Bros. under the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies banners between 1960 and 1969.

Contents

A total of 147 shorts were released during the 1960s.

1960

No.
overall
No. in yearTitleSeriesDirected byStory byAnimated byRecurring CharactersOriginal release date [1] Official DVD/Blu-Ray Availability
8561 Fastest with the Mostest LT Chuck Jones Michael Maltese [n 1] Ken Harris
Richard Thompson
Ben Washam
Keith Darling
Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner January 9, 1960 (1960-01-09)N/A
8572 West of the Pesos MM Robert McKimson Tedd Pierce Tom Ray
George Grandpré
Ted Bonnicksen
Warren Batchelder
Speedy Gonzales
Sylvester
January 23, 1960 (1960-01-23)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 4
8583 Horse Hare LT Friz Freleng Michael Maltese Gerry Chiniquy
Virgil Ross
Arthur Davis
Bugs Bunny
Yosemite Sam
February 13, 1960 (1960-02-13)N/A

Notes:

  • One of the "12 Missing Hares" and the latest of them.
  • No longer shown on American television due to ethnic stereotyping of Native Americans.
8594 Wild Wild World MMRobert McKimsonTedd PierceGeorge Grandpré
Ted Bonnicksen
Warren Batchelder
Tom Ray
N/A (one-shot cartoon)February 27, 1960 (1960-02-27)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 6 (extra, unrestored)
8605 Goldimouse and the Three Cats LTFriz FrelengMichael MalteseVirgil Ross
Arthur Davis
Gerry Chiniquy
Sylvester
Sylvester Jr.
March 19, 1960 (1960-03-19)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 5
DVD: Super Stars' Sylvester & Hippety Hopper
Note: Only Sylvester Jr. cartoon to be directed by Friz Freleng.
8616 Person to Bunny MMFriz FrelengMichael MalteseArthur Davis
Gerry Chiniquy
Virgil Ross
Bugs Bunny
Daffy Duck
Elmer Fudd
April 1, 1960 (1960-04-01)DVD: Super Stars' Daffy Duck
Blu-Ray: Bugs Bunny 80th Anniversary Collection

Notes:

8627 Who Scent You? LTChuck JonesMichael MalteseRichard Thompson
Ken Harris
Ben Washam
Keith Darling
Pepé Le Pew
Penelope Pussycat
April 23, 1960 (1960-04-23)DVD: Super Stars' Pepé Le Pew
8638 Hyde and Go Tweet MMFriz FrelengMichael Maltese [n 1] Arthur Davis
Gerry Chiniquy
Virgil Ross
Tweety
Sylvester
May 14, 1960 (1960-05-14)Blu-Ray: Collector's Choice: Vol. 4
Note: First WB cartoon to be produced by David H. DePatie and William Orcutt.
8649 Rabbit's Feat LTChuck JonesMichael Maltese [n 1] Ken Harris
Richard Thompson
Bugs Bunny
Wile E. Coyote
June 4, 1960 (1960-06-04)Blu-Ray: Bugs Bunny 80th Anniversary Collection
86510Crockett-Doodle-DoMMRobert McKimsonTedd PierceWarren Batchelder
Tom Ray
George Grandpré
Ted Bonnicksen
Foghorn Leghorn
Egghead Jr.
June 25, 1960 (1960-06-25)DVD: Super Stars' Foghorn Leghorn & Friends
Note: Final appearance of Egghead Jr..
86611 Mouse and Garden LTFriz FrelengFriz Freleng
Michael Maltese [n 2]
Gerry Chiniquy
Arthur Davis
Virgil Ross
Sylvester
Sam Cat
July 16, 1960 (1960-07-16)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 4
Blu-Ray/DVD: Platinum Collection: Vol. 3

Notes:

86712 Ready, Woolen and Able MMChuck JonesMichael MalteseKen Harris
Richard Thompson
Ben Washam
Ralph Wolf and Sam Sheepdog July 30, 1960 (1960-07-30)Blu-Ray: Collector's Vault: Vol. 1
86813 Mice Follies LTRobert McKimsonTedd PierceGeorge Grandpré
Ted Bonnicksen
Warren Batchelder
Tom Ray
Ralph Crumden
Ned Morton
Alice Crumden
Trixie Morton
August 20, 1960 (1960-08-20)Blu-Ray/DVD: Mouse Chronicles (extra, unrestored)
86914 From Hare to Heir MMFriz FrelengFriz FrelengArthur Davis
Gerry Chiniquy
Virgil Ross
Bugs Bunny
Yosemite Sam
September 3, 1960 (1960-09-03)DVD: Super Stars' Bugs Bunny
Blu-Ray: Bugs Bunny 80th Anniversary Collection
87015 The Dixie Fryer MMRobert McKimsonTedd PierceTed Bonnicksen
Warren Batchelder
Tom Ray
George Grandpré
Foghorn Leghorn
Pappy and Elvis
September 24, 1960 (1960-09-24)Blu-Ray: Collector's Vault: Vol. 1
87116 Hopalong Casualty LTChuck JonesChuck JonesTom Ray
Ken Harris
Richard Thompson
Bob Bransford
Wile E. Coyote and the Road RunnerOctober 8, 1960 (1960-10-08)Blu-Ray: Collector's Choice: Vol. 4
87217 Trip for Tat MMFriz FrelengMichael MalteseGerry Chiniquy
Arthur Davis
Virgil Ross
Tweety
Sylvester
Granny
October 29, 1960 (1960-10-29)N/A
87318 Dog Gone People MMRobert McKimsonTedd PierceWarren Batchelder
George Grandpré
Ted Bonnicksen
Tom Ray
Elmer FuddNovember 12, 1960 (1960-11-12)DVD: Super Stars' Porky & Friends
Note: First cartoon where Elmer Fudd is voiced by Hal Smith.
87419 High Note LTChuck JonesMichael MalteseRichard Thompson
Ken Harris
N/A (one-shot cartoon)December 3, 1960 (1960-12-03)DVD: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Academy Awards Animation Collection
Blu-Ray/DVD: Platinum Collection: Vol. 3
87520 Lighter Than Hare MMFriz FrelengFriz FrelengVirgil Ross
Arthur Davis
Gerry Chiniquy
Bugs Bunny
Yosemite Sam
December 17, 1960 (1960-12-17)DVD: Super Stars' Bugs Bunny
Blu-Ray: Collector's Choice: Vol. 4 (extra)

1961

No.
overall
No. in yearTitleSeriesDirected byStory byAnimated byRecurring CharactersOriginal release date [2] Official DVD/Blu-Ray Availability
8761Cannery Woe LT Robert McKimson Tedd Pierce George Grandpré
Ted Bonnicksen
Warren Batchelder
Tom Ray
Harry Love (effects)
Speedy Gonzales
Sylvester
José and Manuel
January 7, 1961 (1961-01-07)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 4
8772 Zip 'N Snort MM Chuck Jones Chuck Jones Richard Thompson
Bob Bransford
Tom Ray
Ken Harris
Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner January 21, 1961 (1961-01-21)Blu-Ray: Collector's Vault: Vol. 1
8783Hoppy DazeLTRobert McKimsonTedd PierceTed Bonnicksen
Warren Batchelder
Tom Ray
George Grandpré
Harry Love (effects)
Hippety Hopper
Sylvester
February 11, 1961 (1961-02-11)DVD: Super Stars' Sylvester & Hippety Hopper
8794The Mouse on 57th StreetMMChuck Jones Michael Maltese Ken Harris
Richard Thompson
Bob Bransford
N/A (one-shot cartoon)February 25, 1961 (1961-02-25)Blu-Ray: Collector's Choice: Vol. 3
8805 Strangled Eggs MMRobert McKimsonTedd PierceGeorge Grandpré
Ted Bonnicksen
Warren Batchelder
Tom Ray
Foghorn Leghorn
Henery Hawk
Miss Prissy
March 18, 1961 (1961-03-18)DVD: Super Stars' Foghorn Leghorn & Friends
Note: Final appearance of Henery Hawk and Miss Prissy.
8816Birds of a FatherLTRobert McKimsonDavid DetiegeWarren Batchelder
George Grandpré
Ted Bonnicksen
Sylvester
Sylvester Jr.
April 1, 1961 (1961-04-01)DVD: Super Stars' Sylvester & Hippety Hopper
8827 D' Fightin' Ones MM Friz Freleng Michael Maltese [n 1] Gerry Chiniquy
Arthur Davis
Virgil Ross
Sylvester
Hector the Bulldog
April 22, 1961 (1961-04-22)Blu-Ray: Collector's Choice: Vol. 4
8838 The Abominable Snow Rabbit LTChuck Jones
Co-Director: Maurice Noble
Michael Maltese [n 1] Ken Harris
Richard Thompson
Bob Bransford
Tom Ray
Bugs Bunny
Daffy Duck
Hugo the Abominable Snowman
May 20, 1961 (1961-05-20)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 5
8849 Lickety-Splat LTChuck Jones
Co-Director: Abe Levitow
Michael Maltese [n 1] Richard Thompson
Bob Bransford
Tom Ray
Ken Harris
Wile E. Coyote and the Road RunnerJune 3, 1961 (1961-06-03)Blu-Ray: Collector's Choice: Vol. 2
88510 A Scent of the Matterhorn LTChuck JonesChuck JonesTom Ray
Ken Harris
Richard Thompson
Bob Bransford
Harry Love (effects)
Pepé Le Pew
Penelope Pussycat
June 24, 1961 (1961-06-24)DVD: Super Stars' Pepé Le Pew
Note: Screen credits appear as French corruptions of actual names.
88611 The Rebel Without Claws LTFriz FrelengFriz FrelengVirgil Ross
Arthur Davis
Gerry Chiniquy
Tweety
Sylvester
July 15, 1961 (1961-07-15)Blu-Ray: Collector's Choice: Vol. 2
88712 Compressed Hare MMChuck Jones
Co-Director: Maurice Noble
David DetiegeKen Harris
Richard Thompson
Bob Bransford
Tom Ray
Bugs Bunny
Wile E. Coyote
July 29, 1961 (1961-07-29)Blu-Ray: Bugs Bunny 80th Anniversary Collection
88813 The Pied Piper of Guadalupe LTFriz Freleng
Co-Director: Hawley Pratt
John Dunn Gerry Chiniquy
Virgil Ross
Bob Matz
Speedy Gonzales
Sylvester
August 19, 1961 (1961-08-19)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 4
Blu-Ray/DVD: Platinum Collection: Vol. 3
88914 Prince Violent LTFriz Freleng
Co-Director: Hawley Pratt
David DetiegeGerry Chiniquy
Virgil Ross
Arthur Davis
Bob Matz
Bugs Bunny
Yosemite Sam
September 2, 1961 (1961-09-02)Blu-Ray: Bugs Bunny 80th Anniversary Collection
Note: Retitled Prince Varmint for television distribution.
89015 Daffy's Inn Trouble LTRobert McKimsonDavid DetiegeTed Bonnicksen
Warren Batchelder
George Grandpré
Daffy Duck
Porky Pig
September 23, 1961 (1961-09-23)DVD: Super Stars' Daffy Duck
89116 What's My Lion? LTRobert McKimsonDavid DetiegeKeith Darling
George Grandpré
Ted Bonnicksen
Warren Batchelder
Elmer Fudd October 21, 1961 (1961-10-21)N/A
Note: Second and final cartoon where Elmer Fudd is voiced by Hal Smith.
89217 Beep Prepared MMChuck Jones
Co-Director: Maurice Noble
John Dunn
Chuck Jones [n 2]
Bob Bransford
Tom Ray
Ken Harris
Richard Thompson
Wile E. Coyote and the Road RunnerNovember 11, 1961 (1961-11-11)DVD: Splendor in the Grass (extra, unrestored)
Blu-Ray/DVD: Platinum Collection: Vol. 3 (restored)
89318 The Last Hungry Cat MMFriz Freleng
Co-Director: Hawley Pratt
John Dunn
David Detiege
Gerry Chiniquy
Virgil Ross
Bob Matz
Art Leonardi
Lee Halpern
Tweety
Sylvester
Granny
December 2, 1961 (1961-12-02)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 3
DVD: Super Stars' Tweety & Sylvester
89419 Nelly's Folly MMChuck Jones
Co-Directors: Maurice Noble
Abe Levitow
David Detiege
Chuck Jones
Richard Thompson
Ben Washam
Tom Ray
Ken Harris
N/A (one-shot cartoon)December 30, 1961 (1961-12-30)DVD: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Academy Awards Animation Collection
Blu-Ray/DVD: Platinum Collection: Vol. 3

1962

No.
overall
No. in yearTitleSeriesDirected byStory byAnimated byRecurring CharactersOriginal release date [3] Official DVD/Blu-Ray Availability
8951 Wet Hare LT Robert McKimson David Detiege Warren Batchelder
Ted Bonnicksen
Keith Darling
George Grandpré
Bugs Bunny
Blacque Jacque Shellacque
January 20, 1962 (1962-01-20)Blu-Ray: Collector's Choice: Vol. 3
8962 A Sheep in the Deep MM Chuck Jones
Co-Director: Maurice Noble
Chuck Jones Tom Ray
Ken Harris
Richard Thompson
Bob Bransford
Ralph Wolf and Sam Sheepdog February 10, 1962 (1962-02-10)N/A
Note: Final Ralph Wolf and Sam Sheepdog short to be directed by Chuck Jones.
8973Fish and SlipsLTRobert McKimsonDavid DetiegeWarren Batchelder
George Grandpré
Ted Bonnicksen
Sylvester
Sylvester Jr.
March 10, 1962 (1962-03-10)DVD: Super Stars' Sylvester & Hippety Hopper
8984 Quackodile Tears MM Arthur Davis John Dunn
Carl Kolher
Gerry Chiniquy
Virgil Ross
Bob Matz
Lee Halpern
Art Leonardi
Daffy Duck March 31, 1962 (1962-03-31)Blu-Ray: Collector's Vault: Vol. 1
Note: Final cartoon to be directed by Arthur Davis.
8995Crows' FeatMM Friz Freleng
Co-Director: Hawley Pratt
John DunnGerry Chiniquy
Virgil Ross
Bob Matz
Lee Halpern
Art Leonardi
Elmer Fudd
José and Manuel
April 21, 1962 (1962-04-21)DVD: Super Stars' Foghorn Leghorn & Friends
Note: Final appearance of Elmer Fudd.
9006 Mexican Boarders LTFriz Freleng
Co-Director: Hawley Pratt
John DunnGerry Chiniquy
Virgil Ross
Bob Matz
Lee Halpern
Art Leonardi
Speedy Gonzales
Sylvester
Slowpoke Rodriguez
May 12, 1962 (1962-05-12)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 4
9017 Bill of Hare MMRobert McKimsonJohn DunnKeith Darling
Ted Bonnicksen
Warren Batchelder
George Grandpré
Bugs Bunny
Tasmanian Devil
June 9, 1962 (1962-06-09)Blu-Ray/DVD: Platinum Collection: Vol. 1
9028 Zoom at the Top MMChuck Jones
Co-Director: Maurice Noble
Chuck JonesKen Harris
Richard Thompson
Bob Bransford
Tom Ray
Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner June 30, 1962 (1962-06-30)N/A
9039 The Slick Chick LTRobert McKimson Tedd Pierce Ted Bonnicksen
Warren Batchelder
George Grandpré
Keith Darling
Foghorn Leghorn July 21, 1962 (1962-07-21)N/A
90410 Louvre Come Back to Me! LTChuck Jones
Co-Director: Maurice Noble
John DunnRichard Thompson
Bob Bransford
Tom Ray
Ken Harris
Pepé Le Pew
Penelope Pussycat
Claude Cat
August 18, 1962 (1962-08-18)DVD: Super Stars' Pepé Le Pew
Blu-Ray: Gay Purr-ee (extra)
Note: Final appearance of Pepé Le Pew, Penelope Pussycat, and Claude Cat.
90511 Honey's Money MMFriz FrelengJohn DunnGerry Chiniquy
Virgil Ross
Bob Matz
Lee Halpern
Art Leonardi
Yosemite Sam September 1, 1962 (1962-09-01)Blu-Ray/DVD: Platinum Collection: Vol. 3
Note: Second and final cartoon to not pair Yosemite Sam with Bugs Bunny, and the only cartoon to star Yosemite Sam by himself.
90612 The Jet Cage LTFriz FrelengFriz FrelengGerry Chiniquy
Virgil Ross
Bob Matz
Lee Halpern
Art Leonardi
Tweety
Sylvester
Granny
September 22, 1962 (1962-09-22)N/A
Note: First WB cartoon with music by William Lava, due to Milt Franklyn dying during production of the cartoon.
90713 Mother Was a Rooster MMRobert McKimsonDavid DetiegeGeorge Grandpré
Keith Darling
Ted Bonnicksen
Warren Batchelder
Foghorn Leghorn
Barnyard Dawg
October 20, 1962 (1962-10-20)N/A
Note: Final released cartoon to be scored by Milt Franklyn.
90814Good NooseLTRobert McKimsonDavid DetiegeWarren Batchelder
George Grandpré
Keith Darling
Ted Bonnicksen
Harry Love (effects)
Daffy DuckNovember 10, 1962 (1962-11-10)N/A
90915 Shishkabugs LTFriz FrelengJohn DunnGerry Chiniquy
Virgil Ross
Bob Matz
Lee Halpern
Art Leonardi
Bugs Bunny
Yosemite Sam
December 8, 1962 (1962-12-08)Blu-Ray: Bugs Bunny 80th Anniversary Collection
91016 Martian Through Georgia LTChuck Jones
Abe Levitow
Co-Director: Maurice Noble
Carl Kolher
Chuck Jones
Tom Ray
Ken Harris
Richard Thompson
Bob Bransford
N/A (one-shot cartoon)December 29, 1962 (1962-12-29)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 6
Note: Final cartoon to be produced by John Burton, Sr..

1963

Warner Bros. Cartoons shuts down this year.

No.
overall
No. in yearTitleSeriesDirected byStory byAnimated byRecurring CharactersOriginal release date [4] Official DVD/Blu-Ray Availability
9111I Was a Teenage Thumb MM Chuck Jones
Co-Director: Maurice Noble
John Dunn
Chuck Jones
Bob Bransford
Tom Ray
Ken Harris
Richard Thompson
N/A (one-shot cartoon)January 9, 1963 (1963-01-09)N/A
9122 Devil's Feud Cake MM Friz Freleng Friz Freleng
Warren Foster
Gerry Chiniquy
Virgil Ross
Bob Matz
Art Leonardi
Lee Halpern
Arthur Davis (archive)
Bugs Bunny
Yosemite Sam
February 9, 1963 (1963-02-09)Blu-Ray: Collector's Choice: Vol. 4
Note: Reuses footage from Hare Lift (1952), Roman Legion-Hare (1955) and Sahara Hare (1954).
9133Fast Buck DuckMM Robert McKimson
Co-Director: Ted Bonnicksen
John Dunn Warren Batchelder
Ted Bonnicksen
Keith Darling
George Grandpré
Harry Love (effects)
Daffy Duck March 9, 1963 (1963-03-09)N/A
Note: Only cartoon to be co-directed by Ted Bonnicksen, a member of Robert McKimson's team.
9144 The Million Hare LT Robert McKimsonDavid DetiegeTed Bonnicksen
Warren Batchelder
George Grandpré
Keith Darling
Bugs Bunny
Daffy Duck
April 6, 1963 (1963-04-06)DVD: Super Stars' Bugs Bunny
Blu-Ray: Bugs Bunny 80th Anniversary Collection
9155Mexican Cat DanceLTFriz FrelengJohn DunnGerry Chiniquy
Virgil Ross
Bob Matz
Art Leonardi
Lee Halpern
Speedy Gonzales
Sylvester
April 20, 1963 (1963-04-20)N/A
Note: Reuses footage from Bully for Bugs (1953).
9166 Now Hear This LTChuck Jones
Co-Director: Maurice Noble
John Dunn
Chuck Jones
Ben Washam
Bob Bransford
N/A (one-shot cartoon)April 27, 1963 (1963-04-27)DVD: Critic's Choice (extra, unrestored)
DVD: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Academy Awards Animation Collection (restored)
DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 6 (restored)

Notes:

9177 Woolen Under Where MM Phil Monroe
Richard Thompson
Chuck JonesRichard Thompson
Bob Bransford
Tom Ray
Ken Harris
Ralph Wolf and Sam Sheepdog May 11, 1963 (1963-05-11)N/A

Notes:

9188 Hare-Breadth Hurry LTChuck Jones
Co-Director: Maurice Noble
John DunnTom Ray
Ken Harris
Richard Thompson
Bob Bransford
Harry Love (effects)
Bugs Bunny
Wile E. Coyote
June 8, 1963 (1963-06-08)Blu-Ray: Collector's Choice: Vol. 2
Note: Final pairing of Bugs Bunny and Wile E. Coyote.
9199 Banty Raids MMRobert McKimsonRobert McKimson
Nick Bennion
George Grandpré
Keith Darling
Ted Bonnicksen
Warren Batchelder
Foghorn Leghorn
Barnyard Dawg
June 29, 1963 (1963-06-29)DVD: Super Stars' Foghorn Leghorn & Friends
Blu-Ray: Collector's Vault Vol. 1
Note: Final appearance of the Barnyard Dawg.
92010 Chili Weather MMFriz FrelengJohn DunnGerry Chiniquy
Virgil Ross
Bob Matz
Lee Halpern
Art Leonardi
Speedy Gonzales
Sylvester
August 17, 1963 (1963-08-17)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 4
92111 The Unmentionables MMFriz FrelengJohn DunnGerry Chiniquy
Virgil Ross
Bob Matz
Art Leonardi
Lee Halpern
Bugs Bunny
Rocky and Mugsy
September 7, 1963 (1963-09-07)Blu-Ray: Bugs Bunny 80th Anniversary Collection

Notes:

92212 Aqua Duck MMRobert McKimsonJohn DunnKeith Darling
Ted Bonnicksen
Warren Batchelder
George Grandpré
Daffy DuckSeptember 28, 1963 (1963-09-28)N/A
92313 Mad as a Mars Hare MMChuck Jones
Co-Director: Maurice Noble
John DunnKen Harris
Richard Thompson
Bob Bransford
Tom Ray
Harry Love (effects)
Bugs Bunny
Marvin the Martian
October 19, 1963 (1963-10-19)DVD: Super Stars' Bugs Bunny
Blu-Ray/DVD: Platinum Collection: Vol. 1
Note: Final appearance of Marvin the Martian.
92414 Claws in the Lease MMRobert McKimsonJohn DunnWarren Batchelder
George Grandpré
Ted Bonnicksen
Sylvester
Sylvester Jr.
November 9, 1963 (1963-11-09)DVD: Super Stars' Sylvester & Hippety Hopper
92515 Transylvania 6-5000 MMChuck Jones
Co-Director: Maurice Noble
John DunnBob Bransford
Tom Ray
Ken Harris
Richard Thompson
Bugs BunnyNovember 30, 1963 (1963-11-30)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 5
Note: Final Bugs Bunny cartoon to be directed by Chuck Jones.
92616 To Beep or Not to Beep MMChuck Jones
Co-Director: Maurice Noble
John Dunn
Chuck Jones
Richard Thompson
Bob Bransford
Tom Ray
Ken Harris
Wile E. Coyote and the Road RunnerDecember 28, 1963 (1963-12-28)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 3
Note: Reuses footage from Adventures of the Road Runner , with new music soundtrack by William Lava.

1964

DePatie–Freleng Enterprises takes over after the release of Señorella and the Glass Huarache .

No.
overall
No. in yearTitleSeriesDirected byStory byAnimated byRecurring CharactersOriginal release date [5] Official DVD/Blu-Ray Availability
9271 Dumb Patrol LT Gerry Chiniquy John Dunn Virgil Ross
Bob Matz
Art Leonardi
Lee Halpern
Bugs Bunny
Porky Pig
Yosemite Sam
January 18, 1964 (1964-01-18)Blu-Ray: Collector's Choice: Vol. 3

Notes:

9282 A Message to Gracias LT Robert McKimson John DunnGeorge Grandpré
Ted Bonnicksen
Warren Batchelder
Harry Love (effects)
Speedy Gonzales
Sylvester
Manuel
February 8, 1964 (1964-02-08)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 4
9293 Bartholomew Versus the Wheel MM Robert McKimsonJohn DunnGeorge Grandpré
Ted Bonnicksen
Warren Batchelder
N/A (one-shot cartoon)February 29, 1964 (1964-02-29)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 6 (extra)
Note: Uses the mid-1960s Abstract WB opening and closing credits.
9304 Freudy Cat LTRobert McKimson Tedd Pierce Ted Bonnicksen
Warren Batchelder
George Grandpré
Hippety Hopper
Sylvester
Sylvester Jr.
March 14, 1964 (1964-03-14)DVD: Super Stars' Sylvester & Hippety Hopper
Note: Final appearance of Hippety Hopper and Sylvester Jr..
9315 Dr. Devil and Mr. Hare MMRobert McKimsonJohn DunnGeorge Grandpré
Ted Bonnicksen
Warren Batchelder
Bugs Bunny
Tasmanian Devil
March 28, 1964 (1964-03-28)DVD: Super Stars' Bugs Bunny
Blu-Ray/DVD: Platinum Collection: Vol. 1
Note: Final appearance of the Tasmanian Devil.
9326 Nuts and Volts LT Friz Freleng John DunnGerry Chiniquy
Virgil Ross
Bob Matz
Art Leonardi
Lee Halpern
Speedy Gonzales
Sylvester
April 25, 1964 (1964-04-25)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 4
9337 The Iceman Ducketh LT Phil Monroe
Co-Director: Maurice Noble
John DunnBob Bransford
Tom Ray
Ken Harris
Richard Thompson
Bob Matz
Alex Ignatiev
Harry Love (effects)
Bugs Bunny
Daffy Duck
May 16, 1964 (1964-05-16)DVD: Super Stars' Daffy Duck

Notes:

9348 War and Pieces LTChuck Jones
Co-Director: Maurice Noble
John DunnKen Harris
Richard Thompson
Bob Bransford
Tom Ray
Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner June 6, 1964 (1964-06-06)Blu-Ray: Collector's Choice: Vol. 3

Notes:

9359 Hawaiian Aye Aye MMGerry ChiniquyTedd Pierce
Bill Danch
Virgil Ross
Bob Matz
Art Leonardi
Lee Halpern
Tweety
Sylvester
Granny
June 27, 1964 (1964-06-27)N/A

Notes:

93610 False Hare LTRobert McKimsonJohn DunnWarren Batchelder
George Grandpré
Ted Bonnicksen
Bugs Bunny
Foghorn Leghorn (cameo)
July 16, 1964 (1964-07-16)DVD: Super Stars' Bugs Bunny
Blu-Ray: Bugs Bunny 80th Anniversary Collection

Notes:

  • Final appearance of Bugs Bunny and Foghorn Leghorn.
  • Final cartoon to use the bullseye ring sequence and the "That's all Folks" text.
  • Final cartoon completed by the original Warner Bros. Cartoons studio.
93711 Señorella and the Glass Huarache LT Hawley Pratt John DunnGerry Chiniquy
Bob Matz
Virgil Ross
Lee Halpern
N/A (one-shot cartoon)August 1, 1964 (1964-08-01)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 5

Notes:

  • Final cartoon to be produced solely by David H. DePatie.
  • Final cartoon released by Warner Bros. Cartoons.
93812Pancho's HideawayLTFriz Freleng
Co-Director: Hawley Pratt
John DunnBob Matz
Norman McCabe
Don Williams
Speedy GonzalesOctober 24, 1964 (1964-10-24)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 4
Note: First cartoon produced by DePatie–Freleng Enterprises.
93913 Road to Andalay MMFriz Freleng
Co-Director: Hawley Pratt
John DunnNorman McCabe
Don Williams
Bob Matz
Speedy Gonzales
Sylvester
December 26, 1964 (1964-12-26)Blu-Ray: Collector's Choice: Vol. 4

1965

No.
overall [n 3]
No. in year [n 3] TitleSeriesDirected byStory byAnimated byRecurring CharactersOriginal release date [6] Official DVD/Blu-Ray Availability
N–AN–AZip Zip Hooray! LT Chuck Jones [n 1]
Co-Director: Maurice Noble [n 1]
John Dunn Ken Harris
Dick Thompson
Ben Washam
Tom Ray
Bob Bransford
Ralph Phillips
Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner
January 1, 1965 (1965-01-01)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 2 (extra)
Note: Contains re-edited and reused footage from Adventures of the Road Runner , but no new animation.
9401 It's Nice to Have a Mouse Around the House LT Friz Freleng
Co-Director: Hawley Pratt
John DunnDon Williams
Bob Matz
Norman McCabe
Daffy Duck
Speedy Gonzales
Sylvester
Granny
January 16, 1965 (1965-01-16)Blu-Ray/DVD: Mouse Chronicles (extra, unrestored)

Notes:

9412 Cats and Bruises MM Friz Freleng
Co-Director: Hawley Pratt
John DunnBob Matz
Norman McCabe
Don Williams
Manuel Perez
Warren Batchelder
Lee Halpern
Speedy Gonzales
Sylvester
January 30, 1965 (1965-01-30)N/A

Notes:

N–AN–A Road Runner a Go-Go MMChuck Jones [n 1]
Co-Director: Maurice Noble [n 1]
John DunnKen Harris
Dick Thompson
Ben Washam
Tom Ray
Bob Bransford
Wile E. Coyote and the Road RunnerFebruary 1, 1965 (1965-02-01)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 2 (extra)
Note: Contains re-edited and reused footage from Adventures of the Road Runner , but no new animation.
9423 The Wild Chase MMFriz Freleng
Co-Director: Hawley Pratt
Friz Freleng
Cal Howard [n 2]
Norman McCabe
Don Williams
Manuel Perez
Warren Batchelder
LaVerne Harding
Speedy Gonzales
Sylvester
Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner
February 27, 1965 (1965-02-27)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 4

Notes:

  • Contains animation from Zoom and Bored (1957), Wild About Hurry (1959) and Hopalong Casualty (1960).
  • Only pairing of Speedy Gonzales and the Road Runner.
  • Final cartoon in the classic era to be directed by Friz Freleng.
  • Only pairing of Sylvester and Wile E. Coyote.
9434Moby DuckLT Robert McKimson N/ADon Williams
Manuel Perez
Warren Batchelder
Bob Matz
LaVerne Harding
Daffy Duck
Speedy Gonzales
March 27, 1965 (1965-03-27)N/A
Note: First Robert McKimson cartoon to pair Daffy Duck and Speedy Gonzales.
9445 Assault and Peppered MMRobert McKimsonJohn DunnManuel Perez
Warren Batchelder
Bob Matz
LaVerne Harding
Norman McCabe
Don Williams
Daffy Duck
Speedy Gonzales
April 24, 1965 (1965-04-24)N/A
9456 Well Worn Daffy LTRobert McKimsonDavid DetiegeWarren Batchelder
Bob Matz
LaVerne Harding
Norman McCabe
Don Williams
Manuel Perez
Daffy Duck
Speedy Gonzales
José
May 22, 1965 (1965-05-22)N/A
9467 Suppressed Duck LTRobert McKimsonDavid DetiegeBob Matz
Manuel Perez
Warren Batchelder
Daffy Duck
Speedy Gonzales
June 18, 1965 (1965-06-18)DVD: Super Stars' Daffy Duck
9478 Corn on the Cop MMIrv SpectorFriz FrelengManuel Perez
Warren Batchelder
Bob Matz
Daffy Duck
Porky Pig
Granny
July 24, 1965 (1965-07-24)DVD: Super Stars' Porky & Friends

Notes:

  • Final appearance of Granny.
  • Only cartoon to be directed by Irv Spector.
9489 Rushing Roulette MMRobert McKimsonDavid DetiegeBob Matz
Manuel Perez
Warren Batchelder
Norman McCabe
Don Williams
Wile E. Coyote and the Road RunnerJuly 31, 1965 (1965-07-31)N/A
Note: First Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner cartoon to be directed by Robert McKimson.
94910 Run, Run, Sweet Road Runner MM Rudy Larriva Rudy LarrivaHank Smith
Tom McDonald
Wile E. Coyote and the Road RunnerAugust 21, 1965 (1965-08-21)N/A
Note: First cartoon to be produced by Format Productions.
95011 Tease for Two LTRobert McKimsonDavid DetiegeWarren Batchelder
Bob Matz
Manuel Perez
Daffy Duck
Goofy Gophers
August 28, 1965 (1965-08-28)N/A
Note: Final appearance of the Goofy Gophers.
95112Tired and FeatheredLTRudy LarrivaRudy LarrivaHank Smith
Virgil Ross
Bob Bransford
Wile E. Coyote and the Road RunnerSeptember 18, 1965 (1965-09-18)N/A
Note: Co-produced by Format Productions.
95213Boulder Wham!MMRudy LarrivaLen JansonVirgil Ross
Bob Bransford
Hank Smith
Wile E. Coyote and the Road RunnerOctober 9, 1965 (1965-10-09)DVD: Super Stars' Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote
Note: Co-produced by Format Productions.
95314Chili Corn CornyLTRobert McKimsonDavid DetiegeManuel Perez
Warren Batchelder
Bob Matz
Daffy Duck
Speedy Gonzales
October 23, 1965 (1965-10-23)N/A
95415Just Plane BeepMMRudy LarrivaDon JurwichBob Bransford
Hank Smith
Virgil Ross
Wile E. Coyote and the Road RunnerOctober 30, 1965 (1965-10-30)N/A
Note: Co-produced by Format Productions.
95516Hairied and HurriedMMRudy LarrivaNick BennionHank Smith
Virgil Ross
Bob Bransford
Wile E. Coyote and the Road RunnerNovember 13, 1965 (1965-11-13)DVD: Super Stars' Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote
Note: Co-produced by Format Productions.
95617 Go Go Amigo MMRobert McKimsonDavid DetiegeWarren Batchelder
Bob Matz
Manuel Perez
Daffy Duck
Speedy Gonzales
November 20, 1965 (1965-11-20)N/A
95718Highway RunneryLTRudy LarrivaAl BertinoVirgil Ross
Bob Bransford
Hank Smith
Wile E. Coyote and the Road RunnerDecember 11, 1965 (1965-12-11)DVD: Super Stars' Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote
Note: Co-produced by Format Productions.
95819 Chaser on the Rocks MMRudy LarrivaTom DagenaisHank Smith
Virgil Ross
Bob Bransford
Wile E. Coyote and the Road RunnerDecember 25, 1965 (1965-12-25)DVD: Super Stars' Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote
Note: Co-produced by Format Productions.

1966

No.
overall
No. in yearTitleSeriesDirected byStory byAnimated byRecurring CharactersOriginal release date [8] Official DVD/Blu-Ray Availability
9591 The Astroduck LT Robert McKimson Tony Benedict
Bill Danch
Tedd Pierce [n 4]
Warren Batchelder
George Grandpré
Bob Matz
Norman McCabe
Manuel Perez
Don Williams
Daffy Duck
Speedy Gonzales
January 1, 1966 (1966-01-01)N/A
#TitleSeriesDirectorAnimatorCharactersRelease dateAvailabilityNotes
961Out and Out Rout MM Rudy Larriva Virgil Ross,
Bob Bransford,
Hank Smith
Wile E. Coyote, Road Runner January 29, 1966
  • Produced by Format Productions.
  • Story by Dale Hale.
962 Mucho Locos MM Robert McKimson
Chuck Jones (Robin Hood Daffy and Deduce, You Say sequences)
Friz Freleng (Mexicali Shmoes sequence)
Daffy Duck, Speedy Gonzales, Porky Pig (archive footage), JoséFebruary 5, 1966N/A
963 The Solid Tin Coyote LT Rudy Larriva Hank Smith,
Virgil Ross,
Bob Bransford
Wile E. Coyote, Road Runner February 19, 1966
  • Produced by Format Productions.
964 Mexican Mousepiece MM Robert McKimson George Grandpré,
Bob Matz,
Manuel Perez
Daffy Duck, Speedy Gonzales February 26, 1966N/A
965 Clippety Clobbered LT Rudy Larriva Bob Bransford,
Hank Smith,
Virgil Ross
Wile E. Coyote, Road Runner March 12, 1966
966 Daffy Rents LT Robert McKimson George Grandpré,
Bob Matz,
Norman McCabe,
Manuel Perez
Daffy Duck, Speedy Gonzales, Dr. Ben Crazy, Herman the RobotMarch 26, 1966N/A
967 A-Haunting We Will Go LT Robert McKimson Warren Batchelder,
George Grandpré,
Bob Matz,
Manny Perez,
Norm McCabe (unc.),
Don Towsley (unc.)
Daffy Duck, Speedy Gonzales, Witch Hazel April 16, 1966
968 Snow Excuse MM Robert McKimson George Grandpré,
Bob Matz,
Norman McCabe,
Manuel Perez,
Don Williams
Daffy Duck, Speedy Gonzales May 21, 1966
  • DVD – 4 Classic Cartoons promotional DVD
969A Squeak in the Deep LT Robert McKimson Warren Batchelder,
Ted Bonnicksen,
George Grandpré,
Bob Matz,
Norman McCabe,
Manuel Perez
Daffy Duck, Speedy Gonzales July 19, 1966N/A
970 Feather Finger MM Robert McKimson Manny Perez,
Norm McCabe,
George Grandpré,
Ted Bonnicksen,
Bob Matz,
Don Williams
Daffy Duck, Speedy Gonzales August 20, 1966N/A
971Swing Ding Amigo LT Robert McKimson Ted Bonnicksen,
George Grandpré,
Bob Matz,
Manny Perez
Daffy Duck, Speedy Gonzales September 17, 1966N/A
972 Sugar and Spies LT Robert McKimson Bob Matz,
Manny Perez,
Warren Batchelder,
Dale Case,
Ted Bonnicksen
Wile E. and Road Runner November 5, 1966
973 A Taste of Catnip MM Robert McKimson Warren Batchelder,
Ted Bonnicksen,
George Grandpré,
Bob Matz,
Norman McCabe,
Manuel Perez
Daffy Duck, Speedy Gonzales, Sylvester, ButchDecember 3, 1966N/A
  • Final classic-era WB theatrical cartoon featuring Sylvester.

1967

#TitleSeriesDirectorAnimatorCharactersRelease dateAvailabilityNotes
974 Daffy's Diner MM Robert McKimson Manny Perez,
Warren Batchelder,
Ted Bonnicksen,
Art Leonardi,
Don Williams,
Bob Matz,
Norm McCabe
Daffy Duck, Speedy Gonzales, El Supremo, Garbage ManJanuary 21, 1967N/A
975 Quacker Tracker LT Rudy Larriva Virgil Ross,
Bob Bransford,
Ed Friedman,
Hank Smith
Daffy Duck, Speedy Gonzales, Mouse, Hunter, Club PresidentApril 29, 1967N/A
976The Music Mice-Tro MM Rudy Larriva Bob Bransford,
Ed Friedman,
Virgil Ross
Daffy Duck, Speedy Gonzales May 27, 1967N/A
  • Produced by Format Productions.
977 The Spy Swatter LT Rudy Larriva Bob Bransford,
Ed Friedman,
Virgil Ross
Daffy Duck, Speedy Gonzales, Sam CatJune 24, 1967N/A
  • Final cartoon produced by Format Productions.
978 Speedy Ghost to Town MM Alex Lovy Ted Bonnicksen,
Laverne Harding,
Volus Jones,
Ed Solomon
Daffy Duck, Speedy Gonzales, MiguelJuly 19, 1967N/A
979 Rodent to Stardom LT Alex Lovy Ted Bonnicksen,
Laverne Harding,
Volus Jones,
Ed Solomon
Daffy Duck, Speedy Gonzales September 23, 1967N/A
980 Go Away Stowaway MM Alex Lovy Ted Bonnicksen,
Laverne Harding,
Volus Jones,
Ed Solomon
Daffy Duck, Speedy Gonzales September 30, 1967N/A
981 Cool Cat LT Alex Lovy Ted Bonnicksen,
Laverne Harding,
Volus Jones,
Ed Solomon
Cool Cat, Colonel RimfireOctober 14, 1967N/A
  • First appearance of Cool Cat and Colonel Rimfire
  • First short to feature the redesigned opening and closing titles with the "W7" logo.
982 Merlin the Magic Mouse MM Alex Lovy Ted Bonnicksen,
Laverne Harding,
Volus Jones,
Ed Solomon
Merlin the Magic Mouse, Second Banana, Sam CatNovember 18, 1967
  • First appearance of Merlin the Magic Mouse and Second Banana.
  • Final appearance of Sam Cat.
983 Fiesta Fiasco LT Alex Lovy Ted Bonnicksen,
Laverne Harding,
Volus Jones,
Ed Solomon
Daffy Duck, Speedy Gonzales December 9, 1967N/A

1968

#TitleSeriesDirectorAnimatorCharactersRelease dateAvailabilityNotes
984Hocus Pocus Pow Wow LT Alex Lovy Ted Bonnicksen,
LaVerne Harding,
Volus Jones,
Ed Solomon
Merlin the Magic Mouse, Second BananaJanuary 13, 1968N/A
  • Beginning with this cartoon, the color scheme on the "Abstract W7" opening and closing logos are changed, so the background is now blue and the W7 shield is yellow.
985 Norman Normal N/A Alex Lovy Ted Bonnicksen,
Laverne Harding,
Volus Jones,
Ed Solomon
Norman, Norman's Boss, Norman's FatherFebruary 3, 1968
  • Released as a "Cartoon Special" (neither a Looney Tune nor a Merrie Melody).
  • Used Peter, Paul and Mary's "Norman Normal" as the opening music.
986Big Game Haunt MM Alex Lovy Ted Bonnicksen,
Laverne Harding,
Volus Jones,
Ed Solomon
Cool Cat, Colonel RimfireFebruary 10, 1968N/A
987 Skyscraper Caper LT Alex Lovy Ted Bonnicksen,
Laverne Harding,
Volus Jones,
Ed Solomon
Daffy Duck, Speedy Gonzales March 9, 1968N/A
988Hippydrome Tiger LT Alex Lovy Ted Bonnicksen,
Laverne Harding,
Volus Jones,
Ed Solomon
Cool Cat, Colonel RimfireMarch 30, 1968N/A
989Feud with a Dude MM Alex Lovy Ted Bonnicksen,
Laverne Harding,
Volus Jones,
Ed Solomon
Merlin the Magic Mouse, Second BananaMay 25, 1968N/A
990 See Ya Later Gladiator LT Alex Lovy Ted Bonnicksen,
Laverne Harding,
Volus Jones,
Ed Solomon
Daffy Duck, Speedy Gonzales June 29, 1968N/A
  • Final classic-era WB theatrical cartoon featuring Daffy Duck and Speedy Gonzales.
  • Final classic-era WB theatrical cartoon featuring any classic Looney Tunes character.
9913 Ring Wing-Ding LT Alex Lovy Ted Bonnicksen,
Laverne Harding,
Volus Jones,
Ed Solomon
Cool Cat, Colonel RimfireAugust 24, 1968N/A
  • Final appearance of Colonel Rimfire
992Flying Circus LT Alex Lovy Ted Bonnicksen,
Laverne Harding,
Volus Jones,
Ed Solomon
N/A (one-shot cartoon)September 14, 1968N/A
993Chimp and Zee MM Alex Lovy Ted Bonnicksen,
Laverne Harding,
Volus Jones,
Ed Solomon
N/A (one-shot cartoon)October 12, 1968N/A
  • Final cartoon Alex Lovy directed for Warner Bros.-Seven Arts.
994 Bunny and Claude (We Rob Carrot Patches) LT Robert McKimson Ted Bonnicksen,
Jim Davis,
Laverne Harding,
Ed Solomon
Bunny and Claude November 9, 1968
  • First appearance of Bunny and Claude.

1969

#TitleSeriesAnimatorCharactersRelease dateAvailabilityNotes
995 The Great Carrot Train Robbery MM Ted Bonnicksen,
Jim Davis,
Laverne Harding,
Ed Solomon
Bunny and Claude, SheriffJanuary 25, 1969
  • Final appearance of Bunny and Claude.
  • Final short to have Mel Blanc voicing a character.
  • Latest cartoon released on home video.
996Fistic Mystic LT Ted Bonnicksen,
Jim Davis,
Laverne Harding,
Norman McCabe,
Ed Solomon
Merlin the Magic Mouse, Second BananaMarch 29, 1969N/A
997 Rabbit Stew and Rabbits Too! LT Ted Bonnicksen,
Jim Davis,
Laverne Harding,
Norman McCabe,
Ed Solomon
N/A (one-shot cartoon)June 7, 1969N/A
  • Intended to be a series, but it was never made due to the closure of the Warner Bros. cartoon studio weeks after completion.
998Shamrock and Roll MM Ted Bonnicksen,
Jim Davis,
Laverne Harding,
Norm McCabe,
Ed Solomon
Merlin the Magic Mouse, Second BananaJune 28, 1969N/A
  • Final appearance of Merlin the Magic Mouse and Second Banana.
999 Bugged by a Bee LT Ted Bonnicksen,
Jim Davis,
Laverne Harding,
Volus Jones,
Ed Solomon
Cool Cat July 26, 1969N/A
  • Final Looney Tunes short before 1979.
1000 Injun Trouble MM Ted Bonnicksen,
Jim Davis,
Laverne Harding,
Ed Solomon
Cool Cat September 20, 1969N/A
  • Final Merrie Melodies short before 1979.
  • Final Warner Bros. cartoon to be produced by Warner Bros.-Seven Arts Animation.
  • Final cartoon directed by Robert McKimson.
  • Final cartoon of the original Looney Tunes/Merrie Melodies series.
  • Final theatrical short until 1987.

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Uncredited
  2. 1 2 3 Both uncredited
  3. 1 2 Shorts without an episode number within the year constitute cutdowns from Adventures of the Road Runner .
  4. All uncredited

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