Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume 1
| Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume 1 (first) | |
|---|---|
 Blu-ray Disc cover | |
| Directed by | Chuck Jones, Robert McKimson, Bob Clampett, Friz Freleng, Tex Avery, Cal Dalton, Arthur Davis, Cal Howard, Abe Levitow |
| Produced by | Leon Schlesinger, Eddie Selzer, John W. Burton, David H. DePatie, Friz Freleng |
| Starring | Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, Elmer Fudd, Marvin the Martian, Sylvester, Tasmanian Devil, Mel Blanc (voice) |
| Music by |
Norman Spencer Carl Stalling Milt Franklyn Shorty Rogers William Lava |
| Distributed by | Warner Home Video |
Release dates |
(Blu-ray Disc) November 15, 2011 (United States) (DVD) July 3, 2012 (United States) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume 1 is a Blu-ray Disc and DVD box set by Warner Home Video. It was released on November 15, 2011. It contains 50 Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies cartoons and numerous supplements.[1][2][3] A DVD version of the box set was released on July 3, 2012, but contained no extras.[4]
All but seven cartoons included on this volume - Lovelorn Leghorn, The Hasty Hare, Hare-Way to the Stars, Bill of Hare, A Witch's Tangled Hare, Feline Frame-Up, and From A to Z-Z-Z-Z - were previously released as a part of the Looney Tunes Golden Collection or a Looney Tunes Super Stars DVD. Three others were released as part of other sets.
Disc 1
Titles marked with * are new to disc, and titles marked with ** are cartoons in the public domain.
| # | Title | Characters | Year | Director | Series | DVD release[5] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hare Tonic | Bugs, Elmer | 1945 | Chuck Jones | LT | Golden Collection v1 |
| 2 | Baseball Bugs | Bugs | 1946 | Friz Freleng | LT | Golden Collection v1 |
| 3 | Buccaneer Bunny | Bugs, Sam | 1948 | Friz Freleng | LT | Golden Collection v5 |
| 4 | The Old Grey Hare | Bugs, Elmer | 1944 | Bob Clampett | MM | Golden Collection v4 |
| 5 | Rabbit Hood | Bugs | 1949 | Chuck Jones | MM | Golden Collection v4 |
| 6 | 8 Ball Bunny | Bugs, Playboy | 1950 | Chuck Jones | LT | Golden Collection v4 |
| 7 | Rabbit of Seville | Bugs, Elmer | 1950 | Chuck Jones | LT | Golden Collection v1 |
| 8 | What's Opera, Doc? | Bugs, Elmer | 1957 | Chuck Jones | MM | Golden Collection v2 |
| 9 | The Great Piggy Bank Robbery | Daffy | 1946 | Bob Clampett | LT | Golden Collection v2 |
| 10 | A Pest in the House | Daffy, Elmer | 1947 | Chuck Jones | MM | Golden Collection v5 |
| 11 | The Scarlet Pumpernickel | Daffy, Elmer, Henery, Porky, Sylvester | 1950 | Chuck Jones | LT | Golden Collection v1 |
| 12 | Duck Amuck | Daffy | 1953 | Chuck Jones | MM | Golden Collection v1 |
| 13 | Robin Hood Daffy | Daffy, Porky | 1958 | Chuck Jones | MM | Golden Collection v3 |
| 14 | Baby Bottleneck | Daffy, Porky | 1946 | Bob Clampett | LT | Golden Collection v2 |
| 15 | Kitty Kornered | Porky, Sylvester | 1946 | Bob Clampett | LT | Golden Collection v2 |
| 16 | Scaredy Cat | Porky, Sylvester | 1948 | Chuck Jones | MM | Golden Collection v1 |
| 17 | Porky Chops | Porky | 1949 | Arthur Davis | LT | Golden Collection v1 |
| 18 | Old Glory | Porky | 1939 | Chuck Jones | MM | Golden Collection v2 |
| 19 | A Tale of Two Kitties** | Tweety | 1942 | Bob Clampett | MM | Golden Collection v5 |
| 20 | Tweetie Pie | Sylvester, Tweety | 1947 | Friz Freleng | MM | Golden Collection v2 |
| 21 | Fast and Furry-ous | Wile E. Coyote and The Road Runner | 1949 | Chuck Jones | LT | Golden Collection v1 |
| 22 | Beep, Beep | Wile E. Coyote and The Road Runner | 1952 | Chuck Jones | MM | Golden Collection v2 |
| 23 | Lovelorn Leghorn* | Barnyard, Foghorn, Prissy | 1951 | Robert McKimson | LT | N/A |
| 24 | For Scent-imental Reasons | Penelope, Pepé | 1949 | Chuck Jones | LT | Golden Collection v1 |
| 25 | Speedy Gonzales | Speedy, Sylvester | 1955 | Friz Freleng | MM | Golden Collection v1 |
Special features
Behind the Tunes
- Wagnerian Wabbit: The Making of What's Opera, Doc?
- Twilight in Tunes: The Music of Raymond Scott
- Powerhouse in Pictures
- Putty Problems and Canary Rows
- A Chuck Jones Tutorial: Tricks of the Cartoon Trade
- The Charm of Stink: On the Scent of Pepé Le Pew
Alternate Audio Tracks
- Audio commentaries
- Eric Goldberg on Baseball Bugs, Buccaneer Bunny, Rabbit Hood, Rabbit of Seville, Robin Hood Daffy, Scaredy Cat
- Greg Ford on The Old Grey Hare
- Jerry Beck on 8 Ball Bunny, Speedy Gonzales
- Chuck Jones, Maurice Noble and Michael Maltese on What's Opera Doc?
- Daniel Goldmark on What's Opera Doc?
- John Kricfalusi and Bob Clampett on The Great Piggy Bank Robbery
- Paul Dini on A Pest in the House
- Michael Barrier and Mel Blanc on The Scarlet Pumpernickel
- Michael Barrier and Chuck Jones on Duck Amuck
- Michael Barrier and Bob Clampett on Baby Bottleneck, A Tale of Two Kitties
- Michael Barrier on Kitty Kornered, Beep, Beep
- Jerry Beck and Martha Sigall on Old Glory
- Greg Ford and Friz Freleng on Tweetie Pie
- Michael Barrier, Michael Maltese and Treg Brown on Fast and Furry-ous
- Michael Barrier and Michael Maltese on For Scent-imental Reasons
- Music-only tracks include: What's Opera Doc?, The Scarlet Pumpernickel, Duck Amuck, Robin Hood Daffy, Speedy Gonzales
- Vocal-only tracks include: What's Opera Doc?
Disc 2
Special features
Behind the Tunes
- It Hopped One Night: The Story Behind One Froggy Evening
- Wacky Warner One-Shots
- Mars Attacks! Life on the Red Planet with My Favorite Martian (provided in HD)
- Razzma-Taz: Giving the Tasmanian Devil His Due (provided in HD)
- The Ralph Phillips Story: Living the American Daydream (provided in HD)
Alternate Audio Tracks
- Audio commentaries
- Michael Barrier, Corny Cole, Chuck Jones, Maurice Noble and Michael Maltese on One Froggy Evening
- Jerry Beck and Stan Freberg on The Three Little Bops
- Eric Goldberg on I Love to Singa, Chow Hound, Bewitched Bunny, From A to Z-Z-Z-Z, Boyhood Daze
- Michael Barrier, John McGrew, Paul Julian and Gene Fleury on The Dover Boys at Pimento University
- Michael Barrier and Pete Alvarado on Haredevil Hare
- Michael Barrier and Maurice Noble on Duck Dodgers in the 24½th Century
- Jerry Beck on Devil May Hare
- June Foray on Broom-Stick Bunny
- Greg Ford on Feed the Kitty
- Amid Amidi on From A to Z-Z-Z-Z
- Music-only tracks include: One Froggy Evening, The Three Little Bops, Hare-Way to the Stars, Ducking the Devil, A Witch's Tangled Hare, Feed the Kitty and Boyhood Daze
- Music-and-effects tracks include: Bewitched Bunny, Broom-Stick Bunny and Feline Frame-Up
- Vocal-only tracks include: The Three Little Bops
Disc 3: Bonus Materials
- A Greeting from Chuck Jones
- Chuck Amuck: The Movie
- Chuck Jones: Extremes & In-Betweens, a Life in Animation
- Chuck Jones: Memories of a Childhood
- The Animated World of Chuck Jones (9 Cartoons)
- Point Rationing of Foods
- Hell-Bent for Election
- So Much for So Little
- Orange Blossoms for Violet
- A Hitch in Time
- 90 Day Wondering
- Drafty, Isn't It?
- The Dot and the Line: A Romance in Lower Mathematics
- The Bear That Wasn't
- How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Pencil Test
- The Door (provided in HD)
- Bonus Cartoons (9 Cartoons)
- The Fright Before Christmas from Bugs Bunny's Looney Christmas Tales (no opening and ending "target" sequence, just title and credits)
- Spaced Out Bunny from Bugs Bunny's Bustin' Out All Over (no title, credits or opening and ending "target" sequence")
- Duck Dodgers and the Return of the 24½th Century from Daffy Duck’s Thanks-for-Giving (censored version)
- Another Froggy Evening
- Marvin the Martian in the Third Dimension
- Superior Duck
- From Hare to Eternity (1998 "dubbed" version with the "WB Family Entertainment" part of the opening with Bugs Bunny missing)
- Father of the Bird
- Museum Scream (provided in HD)
See also
- Looney Tunes Golden Collection
- Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies filmography
- Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies filmography (1929–1939)
- Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies filmography (1940–1949)
- Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies filmography (1950–1959)
- Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies filmography (1960–1969)
- Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies filmography (1970–present and miscellaneous)
References
- ↑ "The Bugs Bunny/Looney Tunes Comedy Hour – Blu-ray Bugs: 'Looney Tunes Platinum Collection V1". TVShowsOnDVD.com. Retrieved 2011-07-22.
- ↑ "Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume One (Ultimate Collector's Edition) [Blu-ray]: Movies & TV". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2012-11-30.
- ↑ "The Bugs Bunny/Looney Tunes Comedy Hour DVD news: Announcement for The Looney Tunes Platinum Collection Volume 1 Blu-ray". TVShowsOnDVD.com. Retrieved 2012-11-30.
- ↑ The Bugs Bunny/Looney Tunes Comedy Hour DVD news: Announcement for Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Vol. 1 on DVD | TVShowsOnDVD.com
- 1 2 http://www.hometheaterforum.com/topic/310190-looney-tunes-platinum-collection-volume-1-ultimate-collectors-edition-blu-ray-review/
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