1949 is yet another year in the golden age of Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies.
Notes[]
- Bugs Bunny makes a cameo in the two films My Dream Is Yours and It's a Great Feeling. The former features a cameo by Tweety.
Shorts[]
- "Wise Quackers" (Freleng/January 1/SS: DD)
- "Hare Do" (Freleng/January 15/GC: V3)
- "Holiday for Drumsticks" (Davis/January 22)
- "Awful Orphan" (Jones/January 29/GC: V1)
- "Porky Chops" (Davis/February 12/GC: V1/PC: V1)
- "Mississippi Hare" (Jones/February 26/GC: V4)
- "Paying the Piper" (McKimson/March 12/GC: V5)
- "Daffy Duck Hunt" (McKimson/March 26/GC: V1)
- "Rebel Rabbit" (McKimson/April 9/GC: V3)
- "Mouse Wreckers" (Jones/April 23/GC: V2/WBAAAC/MC)
- "High Diving Hare" (Freleng/April 30/GC: V1/PC: V3)
- "The Bee-Deviled Bruin" (Jones/May 14/CC: V1)
- "Curtain Razor" (Freleng/May 21/SS: P&F)
- "Bowery Bugs" (Davis/June 4/GC: V3)
- "Mouse Mazurka" (Freleng/June 11/MC EXTRA)
- "Long-Haired Hare" (Jones/June 25/GC: V1/PC: V2)
- "Henhouse Henery" (McKimson/July 2)
- "Knights Must Fall" (Freleng/July 16/BB80)
- "Bad Ol' Putty Tat" (Freleng/July 23/GC: V2)
- "The Grey Hounded Hare" (McKimson/August 6/GC: V4)
- "Often an Orphan" (Jones/August 13/GC: V6)
- "The Windblown Hare" (McKimson/August 27/GC: V3)
- "Dough for the Do-Do" (Freleng/September 3/GC: V1)
- "Fast and Furry-ous" (Jones/September 17/GC: V1/PC: V1)
- "Each Dawn I Crow" (Freleng/September 24)
- "Frigid Hare" (Jones/October 8/GC: V1)
- "Swallow the Leader" (McKimson/October 15/GC: V4)
- "Bye, Bye Bluebeard" (Davis/October 22/GC: V3)
- "For Scent-imental Reasons" (Jones/November 12/GC: V1/WBAAAC/PC: V1/SS: PLP)
- "Hippety Hopper" (McKimson/November 19/SS: S&HH)
- "Which Is Witch" (Freleng/December 3)
- "Bear Feat" (Jones/December 10/CG: V6)
- "Rabbit Hood" (Jones/December 24/GC: V4/PC: V1)
- "A Ham in a Role" (McKimson/December 31/GC: V6/PC: V3)
Blue Ribbon Reissues[]
1948 - 1949 Season[]
- "Bedtime for Sniffles" (Jones/January 1)
- "Prest-O Change-O" (Jones/February 5)
- "Swooner Crooner" (Tashlin/February 12) {first Looney Tune to be reissued}
- "Hop, Skip and a Chump" (Freleng/March 5)
- "He Was Her Man" (Freleng/April 2)
- "I Wanna Be a Sailor" (Avery/April 30)
- "Flop Goes the Weasel" (Jones/May 21)
- "Horton Hatches the Egg" (Clampett/June 18)
- "The Egg Collector" (Jones/July 16)
- "The Mice Will Play" (Avery/August 6)
- "Inki and the Minah Bird" (Jones/August 20)
1949-1950 Season[]
- "Tom Thumb in Trouble" (24-Sep-1949)
- "Farm Frolics" (15-Oct-1949)
- "The Hep Cat" (12-Nov-1949)
- "Toy Trouble" (31-Dec-1949)
Character Debuts[]
- February 26 - Colonel Shuffle in "Mississippi Hare"
- March 12 - The Supreme Cat in "Paying the Piper"
- June 25 - Giovanni Jones in "Long-Haired Hare"
- September 17 - Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner in "Fast and Furry-ous"
- October 8 - Eskimo and Playboy Penguin in "Frigid Hare"
- November 12 - Penelope Pussycat in "For Scent-imental Reasons"
- December 24 - Sheriff of Nottingham and Little John in "Rabbit Hood"
People[]
Births[]
- May 21 - Will Ryan
- June 29 - Gregory Lewis Burson
Deaths[]
- December 25 - Leon Schlesinger (aged 65)
Warner Club News Stories and Art[]
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