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|name = Mouse-Taken Identity |
|name = Mouse-Taken Identity |
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| − | |image = Mouse-Taken_Identity. |
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|Director = [[Robert McKimson]] |
|Director = [[Robert McKimson]] |
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| − | |producer = [[Eddie Selzer]] |
+ | |producer = [[Eddie Selzer]] (uncredited) |
|airdate = November 16, 1957 |
|airdate = November 16, 1957 |
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|series = [[Merrie Melodies]] |
|series = [[Merrie Melodies]] |
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|video = [[File:Mouse-Taken Identity|center|280px]] |
|video = [[File:Mouse-Taken Identity|center|280px]] |
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|Writer = [[Tedd Pierce]] |
|Writer = [[Tedd Pierce]] |
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| − | |Animators = Ted Bonnicksen<br>[[George Grandpré]] |
+ | |Animators = [[Ted Bonnicksen]]<br>[[George Grandpré]] |
|Layout-artist = [[Robert Gribbroek]] |
|Layout-artist = [[Robert Gribbroek]] |
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| − | |Background-artist = Bill Butler |
+ | |Background-artist = [[Bill Butler]] |
|Sound effects = [[Treg Brown]] |
|Sound effects = [[Treg Brown]] |
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|Musician = [[Milt Franklyn]]<br>[[Carl W. Stalling]] |
|Musician = [[Milt Franklyn]]<br>[[Carl W. Stalling]] |
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| − | [[File:Mouse_Taken_Identity_TV_Titles.jpg|thumb|300px|Title Card (TV Version, [[The Road Runner Show]])]][[File:Mouse_Taken_Identity_Lobby_Card.jpeg|thumb|Lobby Card (Color Version)]] |
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| − | ==Plot== |
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| − | [[Sylvester]] checks in to work at a museum with his son, [[Sylvester Junior|Junior]]. He is bragging about his mouse-catching prowess, when the baby kangaroo, [[Hippety Hopper]], having escaped from the zoo, turns up in the museum. Sylvester and Junior, as usual, mistake Hippety for a giant mouse and chase him around the exhibits. |
+ | [[Sylvester]] checks in to work at a museum with his son, [[Sylvester Junior|Junior]]. He is bragging about his mouse-catching prowess, when the baby kangaroo, [[Hippety Hopper]], having escaped from the zoo, turns up in the museum. Sylvester and Junior, as usual, mistake Hippety for a giant mouse and chase him around the exhibits, in an attempt to kill him, resulting to humiliating executions for both cats, with Junior often embarrassed at his father's failures. |
| + | == Availability == |
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| + | * (2012) Blu-ray, DVD - ''[[Looney Tunes Mouse Chronicles: The Chuck Jones Collection]]'' |
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| + | * (2013) DVD - ''[[Looney Tunes Super Stars' Sylvester & Hippety Hopper: Marsupial Mayhem]]'' (restored) |
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| + | == Censorship == |
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| + | * When this cartoon aired on [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]]'s ''The Bugs Bunny and Tweety Show'', the scene of Sylvester getting caught in the lion's head and Sylvester, Jr. blasting him in the rear end with a gun to get him out was cut. Also cut was Sylvester chasing Hippety Hopper around an American Indian display because it showed Sylvester dressed as an Indian and whooping before getting scalped (oddly enough, the American Indian display scene is not censored on other TV channels such as [[Nickelodeon]], [[Cartoon Network]] and [[Boomerang]]) |
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| + | * When Nickelodeon aired this short on ''Looney Tunes on Nickelodeon'', only the lion's head part that was also edited on ABC was cut. |
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| + | == Gallery == |
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| + | <gallery> |
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| + | Mouse_Taken_Identity_Lobby_Card.jpeg|Lobby Card (Color Version) |
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| + | </gallery> |
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| + | == TV Title Cards == |
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| + | <gallery> |
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| + | Mouse_Taken_Identity_TV_Titles.jpg|''[[The Road Runner Show]]'' |
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| + | </gallery> |
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[[Category:1957]] |
[[Category:1957]] |
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[[Category:Merrie Melodies Shorts]] |
[[Category:Merrie Melodies Shorts]] |
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[[Category:Cartoons directed by Robert McKimson]] |
[[Category:Cartoons directed by Robert McKimson]] |
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[[Category:Sylvester Cartoons]] |
[[Category:Sylvester Cartoons]] |
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+ | [[Category:Sylvester Junior Cartoons]] |
[[Category:Hippety Hopper Cartoons]] |
[[Category:Hippety Hopper Cartoons]] |
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[[Category:Cartoons written by Tedd Pierce]] |
[[Category:Cartoons written by Tedd Pierce]] |
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Mouse-Taken Identity is a 1957 Merrie Melodies short directed by Robert McKimson.
Plot
Sylvester checks in to work at a museum with his son, Junior. He is bragging about his mouse-catching prowess, when the baby kangaroo, Hippety Hopper, having escaped from the zoo, turns up in the museum. Sylvester and Junior, as usual, mistake Hippety for a giant mouse and chase him around the exhibits, in an attempt to kill him, resulting to humiliating executions for both cats, with Junior often embarrassed at his father's failures.
Availability
- (2012) Blu-ray, DVD - Looney Tunes Mouse Chronicles: The Chuck Jones Collection
- (2013) DVD - Looney Tunes Super Stars' Sylvester & Hippety Hopper: Marsupial Mayhem (restored)
Censorship
- When this cartoon aired on ABC's The Bugs Bunny and Tweety Show, the scene of Sylvester getting caught in the lion's head and Sylvester, Jr. blasting him in the rear end with a gun to get him out was cut. Also cut was Sylvester chasing Hippety Hopper around an American Indian display because it showed Sylvester dressed as an Indian and whooping before getting scalped (oddly enough, the American Indian display scene is not censored on other TV channels such as Nickelodeon, Cartoon Network and Boomerang)
- When Nickelodeon aired this short on Looney Tunes on Nickelodeon, only the lion's head part that was also edited on ABC was cut.
Gallery
Lobby Card (Color Version)
TV Title Cards
External Link
- "Mouse-Taken Identity" on SuperCartoons.net