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Birth of a Notion
Studio:
Warner Bros.
Release Date : April 12, 1947
Series: Looney Tunes
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Cumulative rating:
(1 rating submitted)
Synopsis
Not wanting to fly south for the winter, Daffy takes refuge in an old house where a mad scientist lives, who needs the wishbone of a duck for his experiment.
Characters
Daffy Duck
(Voice:
Melvin Jerome "Mel" Blanc
)
Caricatures
Peter Lorre
(Voice:
Stan Freberg
)
Credits
Note: "Unverified" credits may not be correct and should be taken with a grain of salt.
Director
Robert "Bob" McKimson
Robert Emerson "Bob" Clampett
Animator
Rod Scribner
Richard "Dick" Bickenbach
Cal Dalton
Isadore "Izzy" Ellis
Anatolle "Tolly" Kirsanoff
Fred Abranz
Fred Jones
Story
Warren Foster
Backgrounds
Richard H. "Dick" Thomas
Voices
Melvin Jerome "Mel" Blanc
Stan Freberg
(unverified)
Layout
Cornett Wood
Producer
Edward "Eddie" Selzer
(unverified)
Film Editor
Treg Brown
(unverified)
Music Sources
Friend, Cliff and Dave Franklin
: "
When My Dream Boat Comes Home
"
DeSylva, Buddy, Joseph Meyer, and Al Jolson
: "
California, Here I Come
"
Broadcasters
Tooncast
Turner Classic Movies
Distributor(s)
Warner Bros.
Trivia
Bob Clampett started production on this short, but he left the studio before it could be finished. Robert McKimson took over directing duties.
Television
The Daffy Duck Show
Season 1, Episode 12
Toon In With Me
Season 5, Episode 28
VHS
United States
Daffy Duck and Company
United Kingdom
Further Adventures of Daffy Duck
Laserdisc (CLV)
United States
The Golden Age of Looney Tunes, Vol. 2
DVD
United States
Looney Tunes Golden Collection - Volume 6
Looney Tunes Spotlight Collection - Volume 6
50 Cartoon Collection: Looney Tunes
Looney Tunes Golden Collection (Volumes 1-6)
Technical Specifications
Running Time: 7:20
Production No.: 1018
MPAA No.: 11109
Animation Type: Standard (Hand-drawn-Cel) Animation
Aspect Ratio: 1.37 : 1
Cinematographic Format: Spherical
Color Type: Technicolor
Negative Type: 35mm
Original Country: United States
Original Language: English
Print Type: 35mm
Sound Type: Mono
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