The Astroduck

The Astroduck is a 1966 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoon directed by Robert McKimson.[1] The short was released on January 1, 1966, and stars Daffy Duck and Speedy Gonzales.[2]

The Astroduck
Directed byRobert McKimson
Produced byDavid H. DePatie
Friz Freleng
Story byTony Benedict
Bill Danch (uncredited)
Tedd Pierce (uncredited)
StarringMel Blanc
Music byBill Lava
Edited byLee Gunther
Animation byBob Matz
Manny Perez
Warren Batchelder
Don Williams
George Grandpré
Norm McCabe
Layouts byDick Ung
Backgrounds byTom O'Loughlin
Color processTechnicolor
Production
company
Distributed byWarner Bros. Pictures
The Vitaphone Corporation
Release date
  • January 1, 1966 (1966-01-01)
Running time
6:00
LanguageEnglish

Synopsis

Daffy buys a house in Mexico, but Speedy will not leave the house. At the end Daffy blows his house up and Speedy says, "We have a new astroduck!" Actually, the house can already be seen floating outer space during the opening credits of the cartoon.

Crew

  • Director: Robert McKimson
  • Story: Tony Benedict, Bill Danch, Tedd Pierce
  • Animation: Bob Matz, Manny Perez, Warren Batchelder, Don Williams, George Grandpre, Norm McCabe
  • Layout: Dick Ung
  • Backgrounds: Tom O'Loughlin
  • Film Editor: Lee Gunther
  • Voice Characterizations: Mel Blanc
  • Music: Bill Lava
  • Produced by: David H. DePatie and Friz Freleng

See also

Sources

  1. Beck, Jerry; Friedwald, Will (1989). Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies: A Complete Illustrated Guide to the Warner Bros. Cartoons. Henry Holt and Co. p. 355. ISBN 0-8050-0894-2.
  2. Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons. Checkmark Books. pp. 60–62. ISBN 0-8160-3831-7. Retrieved 6 June 2020.


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