Bugs Bunny's Looney Christmas Tales

Bugs Bunny's Looney Christmas Tales

Directed by	Friz Freleng Chuck Jones
Produced by	Friz Freleng Hal Geer
Written by	Friz Freleng Chuck Jones John W. Dunn Tony Benedict
Starring	Mel Blanc June Foray
Music by	Doug Goodwin
Cinematography	Jed Spigarn
Edited by	Richard S. Gannon Robert T. Gillis
Production company	DePatie-Freleng Enterprises Chuck Jones Enterprises
Distributed by	Warner Bros. Television Distribution
Release dates	November 27, 1979 (1979-11-27)
Country	United States
Language	English

Bugs Bunny's Looney Christmas Tales is an animated Christmas television special featuring Bugs Bunny and other Looney Tunes characters, in three newly created cartoon shorts with seasonal themes.

The special originally aired on CBS on November 27, 1979.

Cast

Mel Blanc as Bugs Bunny, Porky Pig, Foghorn Leghorn, Tweety Bird, Yosemite Sam, Road Runner, Wile E. Coyote, Tasmanian Devil and Santa Claus.
June Foray as Mrs. Claus and Clyde Bunny.
Produced by Hal Geer, Chuck Jones Enterprises, DePatie-Freleng Enterprises and Warner Bros.
Directed by Friz Freleng, Chuck Jones, Bill Perez, Tony Benedict, David detiege and Art Vitello.
Written by Friz Freleng, Chuck Jones, John Dunn and Tony Benedict.
Music by Doug Goodwin.

New Cartoons Featured

Bugs Bunny's Christmas Carol (produced by DePatie-Freleng)
Freeze Frame (Chuck Jones Enterprises)
The Fright Before Christmas (DePatie-Freleng)

Availability

It was released on the fifth volume of the Looney Tunes Golden Collection along with Bugs Bunny's Bustin' Out All Over and Bugs and Daffy's Carnival of the Animals.

Chuck Jones

Short subjects	The Night Watchman (1938) Prest-O Change-O (1939) Daffy Duck and the Dinosaur (1939) Naughty but Mice (1939) Elmer's Candid Camera (1940) Joe Glow, the Firefly (1941) Conrad the Sailor (1942) The Draft Horse (1942) The Dover Boys at Pimento University, or The Rivals of Roquefort Hall (1942) Fin n' Catty (1943) The Weakly Reporter (1944) Angel Puss (1944) Hell-Bent for Election (1944) Fresh Airedale (1945) Fair and Worm-er (1946) A Pest in the House (1947) Little Orphan Airedale (1947) Scaredy Cat (1948) Long-Haired Hare (1949) For Scent-imental Reasons (1949) Fast and Furry-ous (1949) So Much for So Little (1949) Awful Orphan (1949) Bear Feat (1949) Rabbit Hood (1949) Often an Orphan (1949) The Ducksters (1950) Dog Gone South (1950) 8 Ball Bunny (1950) The Hypo-Chondri-Cat (1950) Homeless Hare (1950) The Scarlet Pumpernickel (1950) Caveman Inki (1950) Rabbit of Seville (1950) The "Hunting Trilogy": Rabbit Fire (1951), Rabbit Seasoning (1952), and Duck! Rabbit, Duck! (1953) Feed the Kitty (1952) Duck Amuck (1953) Duck Dodgers in the 24½th Century (1953) Bully for Bugs (1953) Punch Trunk (1953) No Barking (1954) Sheep Ahoy (1954) Feline Frame-Up (1954) One Froggy Evening (1955) Double or Mutton (1955) Heaven Scent (1955) Rocket-bye Baby (1956) What's Opera, Doc? (1957) Scrambled Aches (1957) Robin Hood Daffy (1958) Hook, Line and Stinker (1958) Hip Hip-Hurry! (1958) Hot-Rod and Reel! (1959) Wild About Hurry (1959) Fastest with the Mostest (1960) Hopalong Casualty (1960) Who Scent You? {1960) Rabbit's Feat (1960) High Note (1960) Ready, Woolen and Able (1960) Compressed Hare (1961) Zip 'N Snort (1961) Lickety-Splat (1961) Beep Prepared (1961) Now Hear This (1962) Zoom at the Top (1962) A Sheep in the Deep (1962) Hare-Breadth Hurry (1963) Tom and Jerry (cartoon shorts, 1963–1967) War and Pieces (1964) The Dot and the Line (1965) The Bear That Wasn't (1967) Freeze Frame (1979) Portrait of the Artist as a Young Bunny (1980) Spaced Out Bunny (1980) Soup or Sonic (1980) Chariots of Fur (1994) Another Froggy Evening (1995) Superior Duck (1996) From Hare to Eternity (1996)

Television specials	Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966) The Pogo Special Birthday Special (1969) Horton Hears a Who! (1970) The Cat in the Hat (1971, producer) The Cricket in Times Square (1973) A Very Merry Cricket (1973) Yankee Doodle Cricket (1975) The White Seal (1975) Rikki-Tikki-Tavi (1975) Mowgli's Brothers (1976) Bugs and Daffy's Carnival of the Animals (1976) Raggedy Ann and Andy in The Great Santa Claus Caper (1978) Raggedy Ann and Andy in The Pumpkin Who Couldn't Smile (1979) Bugs Bunny's Looney Christmas Tales (1979) A Chipmunk Christmas (1981)

Feature films	Sleeping Beauty (1959, layout artist, uncredited) Gay Purr-ee (1962, screenplay) The Phantom Tollbooth (1970) Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988, animation consultant)

Television series (full and partial)	Off to See the Wizard (1967, Executive Producer) Sesame Street (1969, various cartoon segments) Curiosity Shop (1971, Executive Producer) The Electric Company (1971, unique Road Runner segments)

Books	Daffy Duck for President (1997)

Compilations	The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie (1979) Bugs Bunny's Bustin' Out All Over (1980)

Comics	Crawford (1977–1978)

Characters	Bugs Bunny Charlie Dog Claude Cat Daffy Duck Elmer Fudd Hubie and Bertie Marc Antony and Pussyfoot Marvin the Martian Michigan J. Frog Pepé Le Pew Porky Pig Ralph Wolf and Sam Sheepdog Sniffles The Three Bears Wile E. Coyote and The Road Runner

Other works	Chuck Amuck: The Movie (1991, directed by John Needham)

External links

Bugs Bunny's Looney Christmas Tales at the Internet Movie Database

Bugs Bunny's Looney Christmas Tales

Cast

New Cartoons Featured

Availability

See also

External links