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    Isadore "Friz" Freleng (/ˈfriːləŋ/; August 21, 1905 – May 26, 1995), credited as I. Freleng early in his career, was an American animator, cartoonist,...
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  • (1934), Friz Freleng The Girl at the Ironing Board (1934), Friz Freleng The Miller's Daughter (1934), Friz Freleng Shake Your Powder Puff (1934), Friz Freleng...
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  • at the studio, including directors and animators such as Chuck Jones, Friz Freleng, Robert McKimson, Tex Avery, Robert Clampett, Arthur Davis, and Frank...
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  • Looney Tunes Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies filmography (1929–1939) Friz Freleng was originally intended to direct the short, but refused to work on it...
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  • director/composer/producer Friz Freleng and executive David H. DePatie, after Warner Bros. closed its animation studio in May 1963. Although Freleng and DePatie were...
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  • The Pink Phink (category Short films directed by Friz Freleng)
    Pink Phink is a 1964 American animated short comedy film directed by Friz Freleng. It is the first animated short starring the Pink Panther. The short...
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    shorts gained a higher profile upon the debuts of directors Tex Avery, Friz Freleng, Chuck Jones, and Robert McKimson and voice actor Mel Blanc later in...
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  • Pink Panther character. This character, designed by Hawley Pratt and Friz Freleng, was subsequently the subject of his own series of theatrical cartoons...
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  • The Looney Looney Looney Bugs Bunny Movie (credited onscreen as Friz Freleng's Looney Looney Looney Bugs Bunny Movie) is a 1981 American animated comedy...
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    original Warner Bros. Cartoons studio. He also formed DePatie–Freleng Enterprises, with Friz Freleng, Hanna-Barbera Productions and was an executive producer...
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  • and debut of Sylvester; directed by Friz Freleng Peck Up Your Troubles (10/20/1945, MM) - Directed by Friz Freleng Kitty Kornered (6/8/1946, LT) - First...
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  • replaces the little black duck with a small white rabbit. According to Friz Freleng, Hardaway and Dalton had decided to "dress the duck in a rabbit suit"...
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  • Merrie Melodies series of cartoons. They were created by Friz Freleng. As an animator, Friz Freleng enjoyed creating new adversaries for Warners' star Bugs...
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  • for each episode by the Warner Bros. animation staff. Chuck Jones and Friz Freleng produced, directed, and created the storyboards for the earliest of these...
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  • The Wild Chase (category Short films directed by Friz Freleng)
    The Wild Chase is a Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies short directed by Friz Freleng and Hawley Pratt. The short was released on February 27, 1965, and stars...
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  • director Friz Freleng as a layout artist and later as a director. Pratt also worked for Walt Disney Studios, Filmation, and DePatie-Freleng Enterprises...
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  • Tweetie Pie (category Short films directed by Friz Freleng)
    Tweetie Pie is a 1947 Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies cartoon directed by Friz Freleng. The short was released on May 3, 1947, and stars Tweety with Sylvester...
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  • of Warner Bros. Pictures Animation to the Censored Eleven cartoons. Friz Freleng directed the largest number of cartoons on the list with four, followed...
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  • similarities to that of another Mel Blanc voice: Yosemite Sam (a strictly Friz Freleng character); and even more similar to a proto-Sam character in Stage Door...
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  • Pink Panther (character) (category Characters created by Friz Freleng)
    directed by Friz Freleng, was such a success with audiences and United Artists that the studio signed Freleng and his DePatie–Freleng Enterprises studio...
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  • Knighty Knight Bugs (category Short films directed by Friz Freleng)
    Knight Bugs is a 1958 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoon directed by Friz Freleng, The short was released on August 23, 1958, and stars Bugs Bunny and...
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  • Tweety (category Characters created by Friz Freleng)
    "Turn out those lights!" Tweety's aggressive nature was toned down when Friz Freleng began directing the series, with the character more consistently played...
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  • the Schlesinger studio had only two full-time, regular film directors: Friz Freleng and Jack King. Avery became the third regular director. The staff of...
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  • upper management decreed there should be only three units (McKimson, Friz Freleng, and Jones), presented a Daffy similar to McKimson's. McKimson is noted...
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  • Porky's first appearance (Friz Freleng) Country Mouse (July 13, 1935) - "Merrie Melodies" series, cameo appearance (Friz Freleng) Hollywood Capers (October...
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  • The Dogfather (category DePatie–Freleng Enterprises)
    DePatie and Friz Freleng Directors: Hawley Pratt, Gerry Chiniquy, Arthur Leonardi Story: Bob Ogle, Don Christiansen, John W. Dunn, Friz Freleng, Dave Detiege...
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  • character created for the film's opening credits by David DePatie and Friz Freleng was animated in time to the tune. The tenor saxophone solo was played...
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  • June 6, 1964. By that time, David H. DePatie and director Friz Freleng had formed DePatie–Freleng Enterprises, moved into the facility just emptied by Warner...
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  • recast. According to Friz Freleng, the director of I Haven't Got a Hat, Dougherty would get nervous every time they said cut. Freleng also called the casting...
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    Productions. In his first years at the studio, Clampett mostly worked for Friz Freleng, under whose guidance Clampett grew into an able animator. By the time...
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