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|name = The Great Carrot-Train Robbery
 
|name = The Great Carrot-Train Robbery
 
|image = The_Great_Carrot-Train_Robbery_TC_Remastered.jpg
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|Director = [[]]
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|Director = [[Robert McKimson]]
|producer =
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|producer = [[William L. Hendricks]]
|airdate =
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|airdate = January 25, 1969
 
|series = [[Merrie Melodies]]
 
|series = [[Merrie Melodies]]
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|Voice = [[Mel Blanc]]<br>[[Pat Woodell]]<br>[[Billy Strange]]
|Voice =
 
|Starring =
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|Starring = [[Bunny and Claude]]<br>Sheriff
|previous = [[]]
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|previous = [[Bunny and Claude (We Rob Carrot Patches)]]
|next = [[]]
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|next = [[Fistic Mystic]]
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|video = [[File:Bunny and Claude - 02 - The Great Carrot Train Robbery|thumb|center|280 px]][[File:What's New Looney Tunes - The Great Carrot Train Robbery (Enhanced!)|thumb|center|280px|<big>'''2012 restoration'''</big>]]
|video =
 
|Writer =
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|Writer = [[Cal Howard]]
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|Animators = [[Ted Bonnicksen]]<br>[[Jim Davis]]<br>[[Laverne Harding]]<br>[[Ed Solomon]]
|Animators =
 
|Layout-artist =
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|Layout-artist = [[Bob Givens]]
|Background-artist =
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|Background-artist = [[Bob Abrams]]
|Sound effects =
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|Sound effects = [[Hal Geer]]
|Musician =
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|Musician = [[William Lava]]
 
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'''The Great Carrot-Train Robbery''' is a [[1969]] ''[[Merrie Melodies]]'' short directed by [[Robert McKimson]].
   
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== Plot ==
'''The Great Carrot-Train Robbery''' is a 1969 [[Merrie Melodies]] cartoon.
 
 
[[Bunny and Claude]] return, and they are still stealing carrots. The sheriff is called in again, but just as he is about to prove that they're guilty of robbing the carrot-train, he finds that his horse has eaten his evidence.
   
==Plot==
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== Availability ==
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* (2012) DVD - ''[[Looney Tunes Super Stars' Porky & Friends: Hilarious Ham]]''
   
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== Notes ==
[[Bunny and Claude]] return, and are still stealing carrots. The sheriff from the first short is called in again, but just as he is about to prove that they're guilty he finds that his horse has eaten his evidence.
 
 
* This cartoon is very limited on its main sound effects unlike the other cartoons made at this time.
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* The engine on the train is a 4-4-2 (four leading wheels, four driving wheels, and two trailing wheels), commonly known as the "Atlantic" type.
 
* This was the last short to have [[Mel Blanc]] voicing a character in a ''[[Looney Tunes]]'' short until [[1979]].{{Citation needed}}
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* This cartoon was originally part of "[[Bunny and Claude (We Rob Carrot Patches)]]", which was planned to be double-length, but was cut into two parts, hence making the shortened single-length "[[Bunny and Claude (We Rob Carrot Patches)]]" have an "abrupt ending" and this cartoon to be its sequel.
   
 
== Gallery ==
[[File:The_Great_Carrot-Train_Robbery_TC_Remastered.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Title Card from the DVD]]
 
 
==Trivia==
 
*This cartoon is very limited on its main sound effects unlike the other cartoons made at this time.
 
*The engine on the train is a 4-4-2 or an American type steam locomotive. These types of engines were used most common on American railroads during the 1800s and 1830s until 1928.
 
*This was the last cartoon to have Mel Blanc voicing a character in a Looney Tunes cartoon until the 70's and 80's.
 
 
==Gallery==
 
 
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Greatcarrottrain.jpg|Unrestored title card
 
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== TV Title Cards ==
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07-2.jpg|''[[The Merrie Melodies Show]]''
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== External Links ==
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* "[https://sfx-resource.fandom.com/wiki/The_Great_Carrot-Train_Robbery_(1969) The Great Carrot-Train Robbery]" on the SFX Resource
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[[Category:Cartoons directed by Robert McKimson]]
 
[[Category:Cartoons directed by Robert McKimson]]
 
[[Category:Shorts]]
 
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[[Category:Cartoons animated by Ted Bonnicksen]]
 
[[Category:Cartoons animated by Ted Bonnicksen]]
 
[[Category:Cartoons with music by Bill Lava]]
 
[[Category:Cartoons with music by Bill Lava]]
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[[Category:Cartoons with backgrounds by Bob Abrams]]
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[[Category:Cartoons with film editing by Hal Geer]]
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[[Category:Cartoons animated by Laverne Harding]]
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[[Category:Cartoons animated by Ed Solomon]]
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[[Category:Cartoons with characters voiced by Pat Woodell]]

Revision as of 20:38, 29 January 2020

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The Great Carrot-Train Robbery
The Great Carrot-Train Robbery TC Remastered
Directed By: Robert McKimson
Produced By: William L. Hendricks
Released: January 25, 1969
Series: Merrie Melodies
Story: Cal Howard
Animation: Ted Bonnicksen
Jim Davis
Laverne Harding
Ed Solomon
Layouts: Bob Givens
Backgrounds: Bob Abrams
Film Editor: Hal Geer
Voiced By: Mel Blanc
Pat Woodell
Billy Strange
Music: William Lava
Starring: Bunny and Claude
Sheriff
Preceded By: Bunny and Claude (We Rob Carrot Patches)
Succeeded By: Fistic Mystic
What's_New_Looney_Tunes_-_The_Great_Carrot_Train_Robbery_(Enhanced!)

What's New Looney Tunes - The Great Carrot Train Robbery (Enhanced!)

2012 restoration

The Great Carrot-Train Robbery is a 1969 Merrie Melodies short directed by Robert McKimson.

Plot

Bunny and Claude return, and they are still stealing carrots. The sheriff is called in again, but just as he is about to prove that they're guilty of robbing the carrot-train, he finds that his horse has eaten his evidence.

Availability

Notes

  • This cartoon is very limited on its main sound effects unlike the other cartoons made at this time.
  • The engine on the train is a 4-4-2 (four leading wheels, four driving wheels, and two trailing wheels), commonly known as the "Atlantic" type.
  • This was the last short to have Mel Blanc voicing a character in a Looney Tunes short until 1979.[citation needed]
  • This cartoon was originally part of "Bunny and Claude (We Rob Carrot Patches)", which was planned to be double-length, but was cut into two parts, hence making the shortened single-length "Bunny and Claude (We Rob Carrot Patches)" have an "abrupt ending" and this cartoon to be its sequel.

Gallery

TV Title Cards


External Links