Movies: Friz Freleng

J.T. Gimlet's department store is closed, and the mice are going on a tour, led by the same W.C. Fields mouse as in Little Blabbermouse. First, the shoe department, where we see mules, both red and green, who pop out of the box and bray at us. Next, ...

Speedy Gonzales, living in the snowy mountains, is freezing and decides to steal firewood from Daffy Duck after he rejects him borowing some of his. Daffy does everything in his power to stop him....

Bugs lectures his nephew Clyde about early America, inserting himself into events wherever possible....

Bugs take over a kitchen, prompting a Bing Crosby-esque croon....

Crusoe, played by Yosemite Sam, has been living off coconuts for 20 years when Bugs washes up on his island....

Chickens from Plymouth Rock College and the Rhode Island Reds prepare for the big game....

A grasshopper toys with two crows trying to catch him....

Excerpts from the Bugs Bunny show compiled as a special feature for the Looney Tunes Golden Collection...

When Bugs arrives for his date with Daisy Lou and finds her out shopping, he puts on her clothes to fool his rival Casbah....

General Daffy, in a Napoleon hat, commands a fort. Porky sleeps too soundly, so Daffy needs to roust him, but when the Indians attack, he's the only one awake to see them....

Sylvester Cat tries to catch Tweety Bird in Granny's farm house, but Granny catches Sylvester and warns him if anything ever happens to Tweety, she will have Sylvester turned into violin strings. A one-eyed orange tabby makes off with Tweety, and Syl...

A mouse, being chased by a cat, enlists the help of a sleeping bulldog. When the dog awakes, the mouse hides in a hen's nest, and the cat disguises himself as a hen - and even does a hen imitation when the chicks hatch. The mouse then keeps pointing ...

A lazy farm hand must choose between "good" and "evil" regarding alcohol. His nightmare shows him going to heaven on a mule, but when he's there he gets into the jug of booze again and gets kicked to Hades....

An Oswald the Lucky Rabbit short, considered lost. Produced by Charles Mintz and George Winkler. Directed by Friz Freleng. Distributed by Universal Pictures. Released January 8, 1929. The first Oswald short with sound....

Sam Sheepdog and Ralph Wolf are both just trying to do what they have to do....

A worm is pursued by a crow....

Sylvester is determined to get a woodpecker that just moved in, high in a tree. He climbs, but the bird greases the tree; he starts to cut it down, but a mean dog stops him (this becomes a running gag). Several other attempts follow; at one point, he...

Crazylegs Crane are chasing after Toro and Pancho, and the toads wind up in an abandoned shack. The Crane tries to disguise himself so he can trick the Toads to let him in, but all efforts fail. Last "Tijuana Toads" cartoon....

The whole family is at the beach for an outing, and each is having their own little adventure. The Captain fights the sun with his beach umbrella, in an attempt to nap. Grandpa tries to build a sand castle, but the waves keep wiping it out. Mama, aft...

The chase continues between Tweety Bird and that persistant puddy tat, Sylvester. Tweety hides in a millinery store (where Granny happens to be shopping) and hides on a hat....