Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume 2 Explained
Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume 2 |
Director: | Chuck Jones, Bob Clampett, Friz Freleng, Robert McKimson, Tex Avery, Arthur Davis, Ben Hardaway, Cal Dalton |
Producer: | Leon Schlesinger, Eddie Selzer, John W. Burton, Fred Quimby (Disc 3 only) |
Starring: | voice of Mel Blanc |
Distributor: | Warner Home Video |
Country: | United States |
Language: | English |
Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume 2 is a Blu-ray and DVD box set by Warner Home Video released on October 16, 2012. It contains 50 Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies cartoons and numerous supplements.[1] Disc 3 is exclusive to the Blu-ray version of the set. Unlike Volume 1, which was released in a digibook, Volume 2 was released in a standard 1 movie case. This release was followed by
Disc 1
| Title | Characters | Year | Director | Series | DVD release[2] |
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1 | A Wild Hare | Bugs, Elmer | 1940 | Tex Avery | MM | Academy Awards Animation Collection |
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2 | Buckaroo Bugs | Bugs | 1944 | Bob Clampett | LT | Golden Collection v5 |
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3 | Long-Haired Hare | Bugs | 1949 | Chuck Jones | LT | Golden Collection v1 |
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4 | Ali Baba Bunny | Bugs, Daffy | 1957 | Chuck Jones | MM | Golden Collection v5 |
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5 | Show Biz Bugs | Bugs, Daffy | 1957 | Friz Freleng | LT | Golden Collection v2 |
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6 | The Wise Quacking Duck | Daffy | 1943 | Bob Clampett | LT | Golden Collection v5 |
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7 | What Makes Daffy Duck | Daffy, Elmer | 1948 | Arthur Davis | LT | N/A |
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8 | Book Revue | Daffy | 1946 | Bob Clampett | LT | Golden Collection v2 |
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9 | Deduce, You Say! | Daffy, Porky | 1956 | Chuck Jones | LT | Golden Collection v1 |
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10 | Porky in Wackyland | Porky | 1938 | Bob Clampett | LT | Golden Collection v2 |
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11 | You Ought to Be in Pictures | Daffy, Porky | 1940 | Friz Freleng | LT | Golden Collection v2 |
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12 | Porky in Egypt | Porky | 1938 | Bob Clampett | LT | Golden Collection v3 |
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13 | Back Alley Oproar | Elmer, Sylvester | 1948 | Friz Freleng | MM | Golden Collection v2 |
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14 | Little Red Rodent Hood | Sylvester | 1952 | Friz Freleng | MM | Golden Collection v5 |
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15 | Canned Feud | Sylvester | 1951 | Friz Freleng | LT | Golden Collection v1 |
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16 | Gift Wrapped | Sylvester, Tweety, Granny | 1952 | Friz Freleng | LT | Golden Collection v2 |
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17 | Birdy and the Beast | Tweety | 1944 | Bob Clampett | MM | N/A |
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18 | Home, Tweet Home | Sylvester, Tweety | 1950 | Friz Freleng | MM | N/A |
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19 | Going! Going! Gosh! | Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner | 1952 | Chuck Jones | MM | Golden Collection v2 |
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20 | Zipping Along | Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner | 1953 | Chuck Jones | MM | Golden Collection v2 |
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21 | Scent-imental Romeo | Penelope, Pepé | 1951 | Chuck Jones | MM | Super Stars' Pepe Le Pew |
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22 | The Foghorn Leghorn | Foghorn, Henery, Barnyard | 1948 | Robert McKimson | MM | Golden Collection v1 |
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23 | The High and the Flighty | Foghorn, Daffy, Barnyard | 1956 | Robert McKimson | MM | N/A |
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24 | Tabasco Road | Speedy | 1957 | Robert McKimson | LT | Golden Collection v4 |
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25 | Mexicali Shmoes | Speedy | 1959 | Friz Freleng | LT | Golden Collection v4 | |
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(*): Original opening bullet titles restored
Special features
Behind the Tunes
- Man from Wackyland: The Art of Bob Clampett
- Bosko, Buddy, and the Best of Black and White
- Leon Schlesinger: The Merrie Cartoon Mogul (provided in HD)[3]
Alternate audio tracks
- Audio commentaries
- Michael Barrier on Buckaroo Bugs, Long-Haired Hare, Book Revue, Porky in Wackyland and The Foghorn Leghorn
- Eddie Fitzgerald, John Kricfalusi, and Kali Fontecchio on Buckaroo Bugs
- Greg Ford on A Wild Hare, Ali Baba Bunny, Show Biz Bugs (with pre-score music), Back Alley Oproar, Scent-imental Romeo and The High and the Flighty
- Jerry Beck on You Ought to Be in Pictures, Canned Feud, Tabasco Road and Mexicali Shmoes
- Mark Kausler on Porky in Egypt and Birdy and the Beast
- Constantine Nasr on Deduce, You Say!
- Music-only tracks include: Ali Baba Bunny, The High and the Flighty, Tabasco Road and Mexicali Shmoes
- Music-and-effects tracks include: Scent-imental Romeo
Disc 2
| Title | Characters | Year | Director | Series | DVD release |
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1 | Wabbit Twouble | Bugs, Elmer | 1941 | Bob Clampett | MM | Golden Collection v1 |
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2 | Rabbit Fire | Bugs, Daffy, Elmer | 1951 | Chuck Jones | LT | Golden Collection v1 |
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3 | Rabbit Seasoning | Bugs, Daffy, Elmer | 1952 | Chuck Jones | MM | Golden Collection v1 |
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4 | Duck! Rabbit, Duck! | Bugs, Daffy, Elmer | 1953 | Chuck Jones | MM | Golden Collection v3 |
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5 | Drip-Along Daffy | Daffy, Porky, Nasty Canasta | 1951 | Chuck Jones | MM | Golden Collection v1 |
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6 | My Little Duckaroo | Daffy, Porky, Nasty Canasta | 1954 | Chuck Jones | MM | Golden Collection v6 |
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7 | Barbary Coast Bunny | Bugs, Nasty Canasta | 1956 | Chuck Jones | LT | Golden Collection v4 |
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8 | Tortoise Beats Hare | Bugs, Cecil | 1941 | Tex Avery | MM | Golden Collection v2 |
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9 | Tortoise Wins by a Hare | Bugs, Cecil | 1943 | Bob Clampett | MM | Golden Collection v1 |
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10 | Rabbit Transit | Bugs, Cecil | 1947 | Friz Freleng | LT | Golden Collection v2 |
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11 | Porky's Hare Hunt | Porky, Proto-Bugs | 1938 | Ben Hardaway | LT | N/A |
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12 | Hare-um Scare-um | Proto-Bugs | 1939 | Ben Hardaway and Cal Dalton | MM | N/A |
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13 | Prest-O Change-O | Two Curious Puppies, Proto-Bugs | 1939 | Chuck Jones | MM | N/A |
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14 | Elmer's Candid Camera | Elmer, Proto-Bugs | 1940 | Chuck Jones | MM | Golden Collection v1 |
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15 | Bugs Bunny Gets the Boid | Bugs, Beaky | 1942 | Bob Clampett | MM | Golden Collection v1 |
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16 | The Bashful Buzzard | Beaky | 1945 | Bob Clampett | LT | Golden Collection v5 |
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17 | The Lion's Busy | Beaky | 1950 | Friz Freleng | LT | N/A |
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18 | Strife with Father | Beaky | 1950 | Robert McKimson | MM | N/A |
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19 | An Itch in Time | A. Flea, Elmer | 1943 | Bob Clampett | MM | Golden Collection v3 |
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20 | A Horse Fly Fleas | A. Flea | 1947 | Robert McKimson | LT | N/A |
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21 | Hollywood Steps Out | | 1941 | Tex Avery | MM | Golden Collection v2 |
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22 | Page Miss Glory | | 1936 | Tex Avery | MM | Golden Collection v6 |
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23 | Rocket-bye Baby | | 1956 | Chuck Jones | MM | Golden Collection v6 |
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24 | Russian Rhapsody | | 1944 | Bob Clampett | MM | Golden Collection v6 |
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25 | Dough Ray Me-ow | | 1948 | Arthur Davis | MM | Golden Collection v4 | |
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Special features
Behind the Tunes
- Forever Befuddled
- A-Hunting We Will Go: Chuck Jones' Wabbit Season Twilogy
- Looney Tunes Go Hollywood
- A Conversation with Tex Avery
- Looney Tunes Go to War!
Alternate audio tracks
Disc 3: Bonus Materials
- King-Size Comedy: Tex Avery and the Looney Tunes Revolution
- Tex Avery, the King of Cartoons
- Friz on Film
- ToonHeads: The Lost Cartoons
- Real American Zero: The Adventures of Private Snafu
- The World of Leon Schlesinger[3]
- Friz at MGM - Captain and the Kids cartoons[3]
- The Best of the Rest of Tex - a selection of Tex Avery's best cartoons from MGM[3]
- Private Snafu cartoons[3]
- Mr. Hook cartoons[3]
- The Good Egg (1945)
- The Return of Mr. Hook (1945)
- Tokyo Woes (1945)
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: The Bugs Bunny/Looney Tunes Comedy Hour - Looney Tunes Platinum Collection Volume 2 Announced. 2012-08-01. TVShowsOnDVD.com. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150623024115/http://www.tvshowsondvd.com/news/Bugs-Bunny-Looney-Tunes-Comedy-Hour-looney-tunes-platinum-2-announced/17319. 2015-06-23.
- Web site: Blu-ray Review - Looney Tunes Platinum Collection Volume Two Blu-ray Review.
- Web site: Looney Tunes DVD News . Dohtem.com . 2012-11-30.
- According to the packaging for Golden Collection, Volume 2