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Nuts and Volts

Directed By:		Friz Freleng
Produced By:		David H. DePatie
Released:		April 25, 1964
Series:		Looney Tunes
Story:		John Dunn
Animation:		Gerry Chiniquy Virgil Ross Bob Matz Art Leonardi Lee Halpern
Layouts:		Hawley Pratt
Backgrounds:		Tom O'Loughlin
Film Editor:		Treg Brown
Voiced By:		Mel Blanc
Music:		Bill Lava
Starring:		Speedy Gonzales Sylvester
Preceded By:		Dr. Devil and Mr. Hare
Succeeded By:		The Iceman Ducketh

Nuts and Volts is a 1964 Looney Tunes short directed by Friz Freleng.

Plot

Sylvester's latest scheme to catch the fastest mouse in Mexico involves building a robot. Ultimately, Speedy is the victor as he's able to turn Sylvester's machine into a pile of scrap metal, and create a robot dog to chase Sylvester away.

Availability

DVD - Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 4, Disc 3

Notes

Despite this being a Looney Tunes short, it uses the Merrie Melodies ending title cards with the Looney Tunes closing theme (1955-1964).

Gallery

Speedy Gonzales Cartoons
1953	Cat-Tails for Two
1955	Speedy Gonzales
1957	Tabasco Road • Gonzales' Tamales
1958	Tortilla Flaps
1959	Mexicali Shmoes • Here Today, Gone Tamale
1960	West of the Pesos
1961	Cannery Woe • The Pied Piper of Guadalupe
1962	Mexican Boarders
1963	Mexican Cat Dance • Chili Weather
1964	A Message to Gracias • Nuts and Volts • Pancho's Hideaway • Road to Andalay
1965	It's Nice to Have a Mouse Around the House • Cats and Bruises • The Wild Chase • Moby Duck • Assault and Peppered • Well Worn Daffy • Chili Corn Corny • Go Go Amigo
1966	The Astroduck • Mucho Locos • Mexican Mousepiece • Daffy Rents • A-Haunting We Will Go • Snow Excuse • A Squeak in the Deep • Feather Finger • Swing Ding Amigo • A Taste of Catnip
1967	Daffy's Diner • Quacker Tracker • The Music Mice-Tro • The Spy Swatter • Speedy Ghost to Town • Rodent to Stardom • Go Away Stowaway • Fiesta Fiasco
1968	Skyscraper Caper • See Ya Later Gladiator
1979	Fright Before Christmas
1980	The Chocolate Chase

Sylvester Cartoons
1945	Life with Feathers • Peck Up Your Troubles
1946	Kitty Kornered
1947	Tweetie Pie • Crowing Pains • Doggone Cats • Catch as Cats Can
1948	Back Alley Oproar • I Taw a Putty Tat • Hop, Look and Listen • Kit for Cat • Scaredy Cat
1949	Mouse Mazurka • Bad Ol' Putty Tat • Hippety Hopper
1950	Home, Tweet Home • The Scarlet Pumpernickel • All a Bir-r-r-d • Canary Row • Stooge for a Mouse • Pop 'Im Pop!
1951	Canned Feud • Putty Tat Trouble • Room and Bird • Tweety's S.O.S. • Tweet Tweet Tweety
1952	Who's Kitten Who? • Gift Wrapped • Little Red Rodent Hood • Ain't She Tweet • Hoppy Go Lucky • A Bird in a Guilty Cage • Tree for Two
1953	Snow Business • A Mouse Divided • Fowl Weather • Tom Tom Tomcat • A Street Cat Named Sylvester • Catty Cornered • Cats A-weigh!
1954	Dog Pounded • Bell Hoppy • Dr. Jerkyl's Hide • Claws for Alarm • Muzzle Tough • Satan's Waitin' • By Word of Mouse
1955	Lighthouse Mouse • Sandy Claws • Tweety's Circus • Jumpin' Jupiter • A Kiddies Kitty • Speedy Gonzales • Red Riding Hoodwinked • Heir-Conditioned • Pappy's Puppy
1956	Too Hop to Handle • Tweet and Sour • Tree Cornered Tweety • The Unexpected Pest • Tugboat Granny • The Slap-Hoppy Mouse • Yankee Dood It
1957	Tweet Zoo • Tweety and the Beanstalk • Birds Anonymous • Greedy for Tweety • Mouse-Taken Identity • Gonzales' Tamales
1958	A Pizza Tweety-Pie • A Bird in a Bonnet
1959	Trick or Tweet • Tweet and Lovely • Cat's Paw • Here Today, Gone Tamale • Tweet Dreams
1960	West of the Pesos • Goldimouse and the Three Cats • Hyde and Go Tweet • Mouse and Garden • Trip for Tat
1961	Cannery Woe • Hoppy Daze • Birds of a Father • D' Fightin' Ones • The Rebel Without Claws • The Pied Piper of Guadalupe • The Last Hungry Cat
1962	Fish and Slips • Mexican Boarders • The Jet Cage
1963	Mexican Cat Dance • Chili Weather • Claws in the Lease
1964	A Message to Gracias • Freudy Cat • Nuts and Volts • Hawaiian Aye Aye • Road to Andalay
1965	It's Nice to Have a Mouse Around the House • Cats and Bruises • The Wild Chase
1966	A Taste of Catnip
1980	The Yolks on You
1995	Carrotblanca
1997	Father of the Bird
2011	I Tawt I Taw a Puddy Tat

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+|producer = [[David H. DePatie]]
+|airdate = April 25, 1964
+|series = [[Looney Tunes]]
+|Writer = [[John W. Dunn|John Dunn]]
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+|Layout-artist = [[Hawley Pratt]]
+|Background-artist = [[Tom O'Loughlin]]
+|Sound effects = [[Treg Brown]]
+|Voice = [[Mel Blanc]]
+|Musician = [[William Lava|Bill Lava]]
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+|previous = [[Dr. Devil and Mr. Hare]]
+|next = [[The Iceman Ducketh]]
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+}}'''Nuts and Volts''' is a [[1964]] ''[[Looney Tunes]]'' short directed by [[Friz Freleng]].
-==Plot==
+== Plot ==
-[[Sylvester]]'s latest scheme to catch the [[Speedy Gonzales|fastest mouse in Mexico]] involves building a robot. Ultimately Speedy is the victor as he's able to turn Sylvester's machine into a pile of mold.
+[[Sylvester]]'s latest scheme to catch the [[Speedy Gonzales|fastest mouse in Mexico]] involves building a robot. Ultimately, Speedy is the victor as he's able to turn Sylvester's machine into a pile of scrap metal, and create a robot dog to chase Sylvester away.
-==Video==
+== Availability ==
+* DVD - ''[[Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 4]]'', Disc 3
-[[Video:Speedy Gonzalez-Nuts And Volts (1964)|thumb|300px|left]]
-[[Category:1964 films]]
+== Notes ==
-[[Category:Films directed by Friz Freleng]]
+* Despite this being a ''[[Looney Tunes]]'' short, it uses the ''[[Merrie Melodies]]'' ending title cards with the ''Looney Tunes'' closing theme (1955-1964).
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 [[Category:Speedy Gonzales Cartoons]]
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+[[Category:Cartoons with music by Bill Lava]]
+[[Category:Cartoons written by John Dunn]]
+[[Category:Cartoons with layouts by Hawley Pratt]]
+[[Category:Cartoons produced by David H. DePatie]]
+[[Category:Cartoons with characters voiced by Mel Blanc]]
+[[Category:Cartoons with film editing by Treg Brown]]
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+[[Category:Cartoons animated by Lee Halpern]]
+[[Category:Cartoons animated by Art Leonardi]]
+[[Category:Cartoons animated by Bob Matz]]
+[[Category:Cartoons with backgrounds by Tom O'Loughlin]]

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