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− | [[File:Superior_duck.jpg|thumb]]'''Superior Duck '''is a 1996 [[Looney Tunes]] cartoon directed by [[Chuck Jones]]. [[Frank Gorshin]] voices [[Daffy Duck]] in this short. |
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+ | |name = Superior Duck |
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+ | |image = DDAndFriendsinSuperiorDuck.png |
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+ | |Director = [[Chuck Jones]] |
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+ | |producer = [[Chuck Jones]]<br>[[Linda Jones Clough]]<br>[[Stephen Fossatti]] |
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+ | |airdate = August 23, 1996 |
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+ | |series = [[Looney Tunes]] |
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+ | |Writer = [[Chuck Jones]] |
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+ | |Animators = [[Thomas E. Decker]]<br>[[Greg Whittaker]]<br>[[Tom Ray]]<br>[[Greg Duffell]]<br>[[Ben Jones]]<br>[[Herman Sharaf]]<br>[[Warren O'Neill]]<br>[[Cory Wilson]]<br>[[Joe Achorn]]<br>[[Art Dent]] |
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+ | |Layout-artist = |
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+ | |Background-artist = [[Jill Petrilak]] |
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+ | |Sound effects = [[Julie Ann Lau]]<br>[[Robb Wenner]] |
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+ | |Voice = [[Frank Gorshin]]<br>[[Thurl Ravenscroft]]<br>[[Eric Goldberg]]<br>[[Jim Cummings]]<br>[[Paul Julian]] (archived) |
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+ | |Musician = [[Cameron Patrick]]<br>[[George Daugherty]] |
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+ | |Starring = [[Daffy Duck]]/[[Duck Dodgers]]<br>[[Foghorn Leghorn]]<br>[[Tweety]]<br>[[Wile E. Coyote]]<br>[[Road Runner]]<br>[[Tasmanian Devil]]<br>[[Porky Pig]]/[[Eager Young Space Cadet]]<br>[[Marvin the Martian]] |
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+ | |previous = [[Another Froggy Evening]] |
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+ | |next = [[Marvin the Martian in the Third Dimension]] |
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+ | |video = [[File:Superior Duck (1996)|thumb|center|280px]] |
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+ | [[File:Daffy_Duck_-_Superior_Duck_(1997,_EU_dubbed_version)|thumb|center|280px]] |
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+ | }}'''Superior Duck''' is a [[1996]] ''[[Looney Tunes]]'' short directed by [[Chuck Jones]]. |
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+ | == Title == |
+ | The short named after Daffy's (semi) heroic alter-ego, which in turn is a play on "Super-Man" |
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− | Daffy is a superhero named "Superior Duck" who likes to brag about his various super powers. There are cameo appearances by [[Foghorn Leghorn]], [[Wile E. Coyote and The Road Runner|Wile E. Coyote]], [[Road-Runner]], [[Tasmanian Devil]], [[Tweety Bird|Tweety]], [[Marvin The Martian (character)|Marvin the Martian]], and [[Porky Pig]]. |
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+ | == Plot == |
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+ | Daffy is a superhero named "Superior Duck" who tries to do good, but can't get started due to an unprofessional [[Narrator]] messing up his intro. There are cameo appearances by [[Foghorn Leghorn]], [[Wile E. Coyote]], [[Road Runner]], [[Tasmanian Devil]], [[Tweety]], [[Marvin the Martian]], and [[Porky Pig]]. After dealing with the unreliable narrator for a good amount of time, Daffy eventually gets fed up with him and fires him, deciding that he will resort to saving the human race, but Superman intervenes and tells him to "bug off". Daffy takes a literal approach to the suggestion by changing in a phone booth and becoming "Superior Bug". |
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+ | == Availability == |
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+ | * (1998) VHS - ''[[Modern Looney Tunes Series (VHS)|Superior Duck]]'' |
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+ | * (2011) DVD - ''[[The Essential Daffy Duck]]'', Disc 2 |
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+ | * (2011) Blu-ray - ''[[Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume 1]]'', Disc 3 |
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+ | * (2017) Streaming - Boomerang App |
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+ | == Notes == |
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+ | * This short was released theatrically alongside the Warner Bros. film ''Carpool''. |
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+ | {{DaffyDuckShorts}} |
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+ | {{PorkyPigShorts}} |
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[[Category:Road Runner Cartoons]] |
[[Category:Road Runner Cartoons]] |
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[[Category:Wile E. Coyote Cartoons]] |
[[Category:Wile E. Coyote Cartoons]] |
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[[Category:Porky Pig Cartoons]] |
[[Category:Porky Pig Cartoons]] |
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[[Category:Taz Cartoons]] |
[[Category:Taz Cartoons]] |
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[[Category:Chuck Jones Film Production Looney Tunes]] |
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+ | [[Category:Duck Dodgers]] |
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+ | [[Category:Cartoons animated by Tom Ray]] |
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Superior Duck is a 1996 Looney Tunes short directed by Chuck Jones.
Title
The short named after Daffy's (semi) heroic alter-ego, which in turn is a play on "Super-Man"
Plot
Daffy is a superhero named "Superior Duck" who tries to do good, but can't get started due to an unprofessional Narrator messing up his intro. There are cameo appearances by Foghorn Leghorn, Wile E. Coyote, Road Runner, Tasmanian Devil, Tweety, Marvin the Martian, and Porky Pig. After dealing with the unreliable narrator for a good amount of time, Daffy eventually gets fed up with him and fires him, deciding that he will resort to saving the human race, but Superman intervenes and tells him to "bug off". Daffy takes a literal approach to the suggestion by changing in a phone booth and becoming "Superior Bug".
Availability
- (1998) VHS - Superior Duck
- (2011) DVD - The Essential Daffy Duck, Disc 2
- (2011) Blu-ray - Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume 1, Disc 3
- (2017) Streaming - Boomerang App
Notes
- This short was released theatrically alongside the Warner Bros. film Carpool.
Foghorn Leghorn Cartoons | ||||
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1946 | Walky Talky Hawky | |||
1947 | Crowing Pains | |||
1948 | The Foghorn Leghorn | |||
1949 | Henhouse Henery | |||
1950 | The Leghorn Blows at Midnight • A Fractured Leghorn | |||
1951 | Leghorn Swoggled • Lovelorn Leghorn | |||
1952 | Sock a Doodle Do • The EGGcited Rooster | |||
1953 | Plop Goes the Weasel! • Of Rice and Hen | |||
1954 | Little Boy Boo | |||
1955 | Feather Dusted • All Fowled Up | |||
1956 | Weasel Stop • The High and the Flighty • Raw! Raw! Rooster! | |||
1957 | Fox-Terror | |||
1958 | Feather Bluster • Weasel While You Work | |||
1959 | A Broken Leghorn | |||
1960 | Crockett-Doodle-Do • The Dixie Fryer | |||
1961 | Strangled Eggs | |||
1962 | The Slick Chick • Mother Was a Rooster | |||
1963 | Banty Raids | |||
1964 | False Hare | |||
1980 | The Yolks on You | |||
1996 | Superior Duck | |||
1997 | Pullet Surprise | |||
2004 | Cock-a-Doodle Duel |