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Feb 8, 2005 · Robert (Bob) Clampett is one of the key figures in the history of American animation. After short stints working as a newspaper cartoonist and, as he claims, in merchandising for Disney, he joined the fledgling Harman-Ising (whose cartoons were distributed by Warner Bros.) animation unit in 1931, contributing to the first Merrie Melodie cartoon ...
The Bob Clampett Show is an animation anthology television program that ran from 2000 to 2001. Produced by Cartoon Network, it featured animated theatrical shorts from the Warner Bros. library that were animated or directed by Bob Clampett, as well as a selection of shorts from the Beany and Cecil animated television series. It originally aired on Cartoon Network, with reruns airing at the ...
SIZE: 10.5” x 12.5”. SKU: WB1117. ABOUT THE IMAGE: “Awww, Aint I Tweet?”. In Classic Tweety, everyone’s favorite little yellow bird stands proud outside his cage, but safely inside Granny’s house (with Sylvester obviously outside…). ABOUT THE MEDIUM: This limited edition cel began with a drawing by Dan Haskett.
The film. A Tale of Two Kitties is a 1942 Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies cartoon directed by Bob Clampett, written by Warren Foster, and features music by Carl W. Stalling. The short was released on November 21, 1942, and features the debut of Tweety, originally named Orson until his second cartoon, who delivers the line that would become his catchphrase: "I tawt I taw a puddy tat!"
Birdy and the Beast is a 1944 Merrie Melodies short directed by Bob Clampett. The title is a play on the French fairy tale "Beauty and the Beast". Tweety is sitting in his nest, while a cat watches him. Tweety flies off, and the cat chases after him. Tweety hides in a cloud, but the cat can't fly, so instead he falls to the ground. Tweety remarks, "The poor titty-tat! He fall down and go, BOOM ...
Freleng's 1947 cartoon Tweetie Pie was the first pairing of Tweety Bird with Sylvester, and the Bob Clampett-directed Kitty Kornered (1946) was Sylvester's first pairing with Porky Pig. He also appears in a handful of cartoons with Elmer Fudd , such as a series of three cartoons underwritten by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation extolling the ...
