Besides the cartoons, the discs offer brief histories and profiles of the major characters, as well as voice specialist Mel Blanc and composer Carl Stalling.
Looney Tunes - Golden Collection: Vol. 1 (2003)
Runtime: 6 hrs 51 mins
Synopsis: Propelled by the creative genius of Tex Avery, Chuck Jones, and Friz Freleng, Warner Brothers' LOONEY TUNES introduced the world to some of the greatest cartoon characters to ever grace the animated cel: Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, Elmer Fudd, Yosemite Sam, Foghorn Leghorn, Speedy... Propelled by the creative genius of Tex Avery, Chuck Jones, and Friz Freleng, Warner Brothers' LOONEY TUNES introduced the world to some of the greatest cartoon characters to ever grace the animated cel: Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, Elmer Fudd, Yosemite Sam, Foghorn Leghorn, Speedy Gonzalez, Pepe LePew, Wile E.Coyote, Road Runner, Tweety, Sylvester, Marvin the Martian, Tasmanian Devil, and many more. This collection honors Warner Brothers' golden age of animation with 56 cartoon shorts remastered and restored to their original, uncut versions. [More]
Genre: Childrens
DVD Info
Release:
Apr 10, 2005
DVD Features:
- Region 1
- Digi-Pack
- 4-Disc Set
- Full Frame - 1.33
Audio:
- Dolby Digital Mono - English
- Dolby Digital Mono - French
Additional Release Material:
- Audio Commentaries
- Introduction
- Featurettes
- Documentaries
Interactive Features:
- Scene Access
- Interactive Menus
News
Go hungry for a few days and save enough money so you can buy the Looney Tunes Golden Collection over the Premiere Collection.
Despite the abundance of goodies, the biggest joy of the collection is the ability to freeze-frame the original cartoons themselves.
I believe I recognized every short subject in the bunch, even though I hadn't seen them in maybe fifty years. I suppose that in itself is a tribute to their enduring quality.
For cartoon lovers, this set and Disney's set of Silly Symphonies are absolute musts.
As for the cartoons, many are absolutely brilliant — and when they’re not brilliant, they’re still loads of fun.
... a gorgeous starter set of beautifully restored cartoons on DVD.
The colors are bright and crisp, and in most cases they look like completely different cartoons...Even the worst Looney Tune is better than most of the animation of today.
A look at how former Kansas Citians contributed enormously to the Looney Tunes.
