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    This is Part Two of the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies Filmography, covering all main series shorts from 1940 to 1949. A total of 307 shorts were released during this time.

    Up next is Looney Tunes in the Fifties.

    P.S. To nitpickers who are wondering where the Private Snafu shorts are, those are listed in their own filmography on the Snafu page.

    Milestone Shorts

    • Elmer's Candid Camera
    • Confederate Honey
    • You Ought to Be In Pictures
    • A Wild Hare
    • The Timid Toreador
    • Elmer's Pet Rabbit
    • Tortoise Beats Hare
    • Goofy Groceries
    • Hollywood Steps Out
    • Hiawatha's Rabbit Hunt
    • The Heckling Hare
    • All This And Rabbit Stew
    • Rhapsody In Rivets
    • Wabbit Twouble
    • Porky's Pooch
    • Conrad The Sailor
    • Crazy Cruise
    • Horton Hatches The Egg
    • The Draft Horse
    • Bugs Bunny Gets The Boid
    • The Ducktators
    • Eatin' on the Cuff
    • The Dover Boys
    • The Hep Cat
    • A Tale of Two Kittes
    • Case of the Missing Hare
    • Coal Black And De Sebben Dwarfs
    • Tortoise Wins By A Hare
    • Tokio Jokio
    • The Aristo-Cat
    • Tin Pan Alley Cats
    • Porky Pig's Feat
    • A Corny Concerto
    • Falling Hare
    • Little Red Riding Rabbit
    • Bugs Bunny And The Three Bears
    • Angel Puss
    • Goldilocks and the Jivin' Bears
    • Odor-able Kitty
    • Nasty Quacks
    • Hare Trigger
    • Book Revue
    • Baseball Bugs
    • Baby Bottleneck
    • The Great Piggy Bank Robbery
    • Walky Talky Hawky
    • The Big Snooze
    • Rhapsody Rabbit
    • The Goofy Gophers
    • A Hare Grows in Manhattan
    • Tweetie Pie
    • Rabbit Transit
    • Little Orphan Airedale
    • Gorilla My Dreams
    • Back Alley Op-roar
    • Dough Ray Me-Ow
    • The Stupor Salesman
    • Scaredy Cat
    • Fast and Furry-ous

    1940

    • Porky's Last Stand (LT) (Clampett): Porky Pig, Daffy Duck.
    • The Early Worm Gets the Bird (MM) (Avery)
    • Africa Squeaks (LT) (Clampett): Porky. Isn't a Censored Eleven cartoon, but no one is likely to see it due to the African savage stereotypes. Nickelodeon once aired it with no scenes of the African savages.
    • Mighty Hunters (MM) (Jones): Based on Good Housekeeping "Canyon Kiddies" stories.
    • Ali Baba Bound (LT) (Clampett): Porky.
    • Busy Bakers (MM) (Hardaway, Dalton): Last cartoon directed by Ben Hardaway and Cal Dalton.
    • Pilgrim Porky (LT) (Clampett): Porky.
    • Cross-Country Detours (MM) (Avery)
    • Confederate Honey (MM) (Freleng): Elmer. Freleng's return short for Warner Bros. after his ill-fated MGM stint.
    • Slap-Happy Pappy (LT) (Clampett): Porky.
    • The Bear's Tale (MM) (Avery)
    • The Hardship of Miles Standish (MM) (Freleng): Elmer.
    • Porky's Poor Fish (LT) (Clampett): Porky.
    • Sniffles Takes a Trip (MM) (Jones): Sniffles the Mouse.
    • You Ought to Be in Pictures (LT) (Freleng): Porky, Daffy. One of The 50 Greatest Cartoons. Combines animation and live action.
    • A Gander at Mother Goose (MM) (Avery)
    • The Chewin' Bruin (LT) (Clampett): Porky.
    • Tom Thumb in Trouble (MM) (Jones)
    • Circus Today (MM) (Avery)
    • Porky's Baseball Broadcast (LT) (Clampett): Porky.
    • Little Blabbermouse (MM) (Freleng): Little Blabbermouse.
    • The Egg Collector (MM)(Jones): Sniffles.
    • A Wild Hare (MM) (Avery): Official debut of Bugs Bunny and the basis for the Bugs vs. Elmer cartoons. In the original version, Elmer guessed Carole Lombard's name in Bugs' game of "Guess Who"? Following Carole Lombard's death in a plane crash (which happened two years after the cartoon premiered), the Blue Ribbon Merrie Melodie rerelease replaced "Carole Lombard" with "Barbara Stanwyck."
    • Ghost Wanted (MM) (Jones)
    • Patient Porky (LT) (Clampett): Porky, Daffy. A remake to "The Daffy Doc".
    • Ceiling Hero (MM) (Avery)
    • Malibu Beach Party (MM) (Freleng)
    • Calling Dr. Porky (LT) (Freleng): Porky.
    • Stage Fright (MM) (Jones)
    • Prehistoric Porky (LT) (Clampett): Porky.
    • Holiday Highlights (MM) (Avery)
    • Good Night, Elmer (MM) (Jones): Elmer.
    • The Sour Puss (LT) (Clampett): Porky.
    • Wacky Wildlife (MM) (Avery)
    • Bedtime For Sniffles (MM) (Jones): Sniffles.
    • Porky's Hired Hand (LT) (Freleng): Porky.
    • Of Fox and Hounds (MM) (Avery)
    • The Timid Toreador (LT) (Clampett, Norm McCabe): Porky.
    • Shop, Look, and Listen (MM) (Freleng): Little Blabbermouse.

    1941

    • Elmer's Pet Rabbit (MM) (Jones): Bugs, Elmer.
    • Porky's Snooze Reel (LT) (Clampett, McCabe): Porky.
    • The Fighting 69 1/2th (MM) (Freleng)
    • Sniffles Bells the Cat (MM) (Jones): Sniffles.
    • The Haunted Mouse (LT) (Avery)
    • The Crackpot Quail (MM) (Avery)
    • The Cat's Tale (MM) (Freleng)
    • Joe Glow the Firefly (LT) (Jones)
    • Tortoise Beats Hare (MM) (Avery): Bugs. First appearance of Cecil Turtle. First of the "Bugs Bunny and Cecil Turtle" trilogy.
    • Porky's Bear Facts (LT) (Freleng): Porky.
    • Goofy Groceries (MM) (Clampett): Clampett's first Merrie Melodies short.
    • Toy Trouble (MM) (Jones): Sniffles.
    • Porky's Preview (LT) (Avery): Porky. Avery's only short that uses the streamlined Porky Pig design.
    • The Trial of Mr. Wolf (MM) Freleng
    • Porky's Ant (LT) (Jones): Porky.
    • Farm Frolics (MM) (Clampett)
    • Hollywood Steps Out (MM) (Avery)
    • A Coy Decoy (LT) (Clampett): Porky, Daffy.
    • Hiawatha's Rabbit Hunt (MM) (Freleng): Bugs. Friz's first Bugs Bunny short.
    • Porky's Prize Pony (LT) (Jones): Porky.
    • The Wacky Worm (MM) (Freleng)
    • Meet John Doughboy (Clampett): Porky.
    • The Heckling Hare (MM): Bugs. Last Warner Brothers cartoon directed by Tex Avery. The original ending in which Bugs and Willoughby the dog fell down another cliffside was deleted before release (why this was done is still unknown: one story says it was to censor a risque punchline; another story says that Leon Schlesinger objected to Tex Avery allegedly wanting Bugs Killed Off for Real). Because of the arguments over the lost ending, Avery left WB and got hired at MGM.
    • Inki and the Lion (MM) (Jones): Inki.
    • Aviation Vacation (MM) (Avery): Even though Tex Avery was in the process of creating this cartoon before he got fired, it was Bob Clampett who finished it. Clampett was not credited.
    • We, the Animals, Squeak (LT) (Clampett): Porky.
    • Sport Chumpions (MM) (Freleng)
    • The Henpecked Duck (LT) (Clampett): Daffy, Porky.
    • Snow Time For Comedy (MM) (Jones): Curious Puppies.
    • All This and Rabbit Stew (MM) (Avery): Bugs. One of the Censored Eleven and Bugs' Banned 12 (a collection of 12 Bugs Bunny cartoons scheduled to air on "June Bugs" in 2001, but were pulled due to the ethnic stereotypes that served as Bugs's enemies), and is the only Bugs Bunny cartoon to be a Censored Eleven cartoon.
    • Notes to You (LT) (Freleng): Porky. Remade by Freleng as "Back Alley Oproar".
    • The Brave Little Bat (MM) (Jones): Sniffles.
    • The Bug Parade (MM) (Avery): Finished by Clampett.
    • Robinson Crusoe Jr (McCabe): Porky.
    • Rookie Revue (MM) (Freleng)
    • Saddle Silly (MM) (Jones)
    • The Cagey Canary (MM) (Avery, uncredited): Finished by Clampett.
    • Porky's Midnight Matinee (LT) (Jones): Porky.
    • Rhapsody in Rivets (MM) (Freleng)
    • Wabbit Twouble (MM) (Clampett): Bugs. Bob Clampett's first Bugs Bunny short.
    • Porky's Pooch (LT) (Clampett): Charlie Dog.

    1942

    • Hop, Skip, and a Chump (MM) (Freleng)
    • Porky's Pastry Pirates (LT) (Freleng): Porky.
    • The Bird Came C.O.D (MM) (Jones): Conrad the Cat.
    • Aloha Hooey (MM): (Avery, uncredited): Finished by Clampett.
    • Who's Who in the Zoo (LT) (McCabe)
    • Porky's Cafe (MM) Jones: Porky, Conrad.
    • Conrad the Sailor (MM) (Jones): Conrad, Daffy. Jones notably experimented with Match Cuts in this short.
    • Crazy Cruise (MM) (Avery, uncredited): Finished by Clampett.
    • The Wabbit Who Came to Supper (MM) (Freleng): Bugs, Elmer.
    • Saps in Chaps (LT) Freleng.
    • Horton Hatches the Egg (MM) (Clampett): Adaptation of the classic Dr. Seuss story, with Clampett's humor mixed in.
    • Dog Tired (MM) (Jones)
    • Daffy's Southern Exposure (LT) (McCabe)
    • The Wacky Wabbit (MM) (Clampett): Bugs, Elmer.
    • The Draft Horse (MM) (Jones): Features an Early-Bird Cameo of Private Snafu (he was the soldier who scrubbed down the horse).
    • Nutty News (LT) (Clampett)
    • Lights Fantastic (MM) (Freleng)
    • Hobby Horse Laffs (LT) (McCabe)
    • Hold the Lion, Please (MM) Jones: Bugs.
    • Gopher Goofy (LT) (McCabe)
    • Double Chaser (MM) (Freleng): Features a proto-Sylvester.
    • Wacky Blackouts (LT) (Clampett)
    • Bugs Bunny Gets the Boid (MM) (Clampett): Bugs, Beaky Buzzard.
    • Foney Fables (MM) (Freleng)
    • The Ducktators (LT) (McCabe): A blatant Wartime Cartoon, depicting the Axis powers (as barnyard birds: Hitler is a duck, Mussolini is a goose, and Hirohito is a duck) well before Hetalia reared its bishie head.
    • The Squawkin' Hawk (MM) (Jones): Features a proto-Henery Hawk.
    • Eatin' On the Cuff (LT) (Clampett): Last mainstream B&W cartoon Clampett worked on. Featured live-action mixed with animation, though not to the extent that You Oughta Be In Pictures did.
    • Fresh Hare (MM) (Freleng): Bugs, Elmer. Has a Non Sequitur Scene ending featuring Bugs, Elmer, and four Canadian Mounties as blackfaced minstrels singing "Camptown Races," which is almost always edited out of modern TV (and some gray-market home video) airings.
    • The Impatient Patient (LT) (McCabe): Daffy.
    • Fox Pop (MM) (Jones)
    • The Dover Boys (MM) (Jones): One of The 50 Greatest Cartoons. Chuck Jones experimented with stylized smudge animation with this short (it wouldn't be popular until UPA came out in the 1950s).
    • The Hep Cat (LT) (Clampett): First Looney Tunes short to be produced in color. LT would become a color series from here on out. Curiously, this short was later reissued as a Merrie Melodies short. Oneshot cartoon.
    • The Sheepish Wolf (MM) (Freleng)
    • The Daffy Duckeroo (LT) (McCabe)
    • The Hare-Brained Hypnotist (MM) (Freleng): Bugs, Elmer.
    • A Tale of Two Kitties (MM) (Clampett): Tweety.
    • My Favorite Duck (LT) (Jones): Daffy, Porky.
    • Ding Dog Daddy (MM) (Freleng)
    • Case of the Missing Hare (MM) (Jones): Bugs.
    • Any Bonds Today? (AKA Bugs Bunny Bond Rally) (Clampett): Bugs, Elmer. Oneshot Wartime Cartoon, neither a Looney Tune nor Merrie Melody, made as a propaganda snippet. Starring Bugs, Elmer (when he was fat), and Porky. Has aired on an episode of Cartoon Network's anthology show Toon Heads during a special episode about lost and rare theatrical cartoons, only the scene of Bugs in blackface as Al Jolson was cut.

    1943

    • Confusions of a Nutzy Spy (McCabe)
    • Pigs in a Polka (Freleng)
    • Tortoise Wins By a Hare (Clampett): Bugs.
    • Fifth Column Mouse (Freleng)
    • To Duck or Not to Duck (Jones): Daffy, Elmer.
    • Flop Goes the Weasel (Jones)
    • Hop and Go (McCabe)
    • Super-Rabbit (Jones): Bugs.
    • The Unbearable Bear (Jones)
    • The Wise-Quacking Duck (Clampett): Daffy.
    • Greetings Bait (Freleng)
    • Tokio Jokio (McCabe): Last cartoon Norm made for the studio. Norm McCabe was credited as "Corporal Norm McCabe" in this cartoon.
    • Jack-Wabbit and the Beanstalk (Freleng): Bugs.
    • The Aristo-Cat (Jones)
    • Yankee Doodle Daffy (Freleng): Daffy, Porky.
    • Wackiki Wabbit (Jones): Bugs.
    • Tin Pan Alley Cats (Clampett): One of the Censored Eleven. Contains a lot of gags and scenes from Porky in Wackyland
    • Porky Pig's Feat (Tashlin): Porky, Daffy. Frank Tashlin returns to directing for the studio. The only time Bugs Bunny has ever been in a black-and-white cartoon and contains a Hilarious in Hindsight and/or Funny Aneurysm Moment when Daffy (who would later be Bugs's enemy) fawns over Bugs Bunny and calls him "my hero."
    • Scrap Happy Daffy (Tashlin): Daffy.
    • Hiss and Make Up (Freleng)
    • Fin N' Catty (Jones)
    • Falling Hare (Clampett): Bugs.
    • Inki and the Mynah Bird (Jones): Inki.
    • Daffy the Commando (Freleng): Daffy.
    • An Itch in Time (Clampett): Elmer.
    • Puss N' Booty (Tashlin): Last black and white Tashlin cartoon

    1944

    • What's Cookin', Doc (Clampett): Bugs. Uses clips from "Hiawatha's Rabbit Hunt".
    • Meatless Flyday (Freleng)
    • Tom Turk and Daffy (Jones): Daffy, Porky.
    • Bugs Bunny and the Three Bears (Jones): Bugs, The Three Bears.
    • I Got Plenty of Mutton (Tashlin): A one-shot cartoon featuring what would later be identified as the hallmarks to a Pepe Le Pew cartoon: horny (literally and figuratively in this case) male character with a French accent a la Charles Boyer goes after a character dressed as a female of the male character's species.
    • The Weakly Reporter (Jones)
    • Tick Tock Tuckered (Clampett): Shot for Shot Remake (with color, and Daffy in place of Gabby Goat) of "Porky's Badtime Story".
    • Bugs Bunny Nips the Nips (Freleng): A blatant Wartime Cartoon that will not be seeing a release in the forseeable future (unless Warner Brothers grows a pair and shows the World War Two cartoons that they didn't put in the sixth and final Looney Tunes Golden Collection DVD set). It was released on a Looney Tunes Comedy Show video collection until Japanese-American pressure groups objected. The Internet seems to be the only place where this cartoon can be found.
    • The Swooner Crooner (Tashlin): Porky.
    • Russian Rhapsody (Clampett)
    • Duck Soup to Nuts (Freleng): Porky, Daffy.
    • Angel Puss (Jones): One of the Censored Eleven.
    • Slightly Daffy (Freleng): Daffy, Porky. Color re-make of "Scalp Trouble" with a few different gags. Unlike "Porky in Wackyland" and "Dough For the Do-Do", the character designs are kept roughly the same between the two shorts.
    • Hare Ribbin' (Clampett): Bugs. Notable for having two different endings (both of which are considered too violent for American TV): 1. The theatrical version, which has the dog shooting himself in the head. 2. The "Director's Cut", which has Bugs himself shoot the dog.
    • Brother Brat (Tashlin): Porky.
    • Hare Force (Freleng): Bugs.
    • From Hand to Mouse (Jones)
    • Birdy and the Beast (Clampett): Tweety.
    • Buckaroo Bugs (Clampett): Bugs.
    • Goldilocks and the Jivin' Bears (Freleng): One of the Censored Eleven.
    • Plane Daffy (Tashlin): Daffy. Features a Femme Fatale character named Hatta Mari (whose blond hair and topheavy hourglass figure would later be a reality in the form of Jayne Mansfield)
    • Lost and Foundling (Jones): Sniffles.
    • Booby Hatched (Tashlin)
    • The Old Grey Hare (Clampett): Bugs, Elmer.
    • The Stupid Cupid (Tashlin): Daffy, Elmer.
    • Stage Door Cartoon (Freleng): Bugs, Elmer.

    1945

    • Odor-able Kitty (Jones): First Pepe Le Pew cartoon and the only time Bugs Bunny appears in a Pepe cartoon (even though the Bugs appearance was the cat disguising himself to get away from Pepe). Has a lot of Early Installment Weirdness in it, compared to the usual Pepe cartoons. For starters, the cat Pepe chases is a male, the cartoon doesn't take place in France, and in the end, Pepe turns out to be a married skunk -- with two children and a very angry wife -- who doesn't regularly speak with a French accent.
    • Herr Meets Hare (Freleng): Bugs. First time Bugs uses the line "I knew I shoulda taken a left turn at Albuquerque!" whenever he gets lost. Includes an early version of the Wagnerian opera sequence that would later be seen in What's Opera, Doc? Also, despite being a Wartime Cartoon that was initially banned from TV for showing references to Nazis and Adolf Hitler, it has aired on Cartoon Network's Toon Heads special about World War II cartoons.
    • Draftee Daffy (Clampett): Daffy.
    • The Unruly Hare (Tashlin): Bugs, Elmer.
    • Trap-Happy Porky: Porky.
    • Life With Feathers (Freleng): Sylvester.
    • Behind the Meatball (Tashlin)
    • Hare Trigger (Freleng): Bugs, Yosemite Sam. First appearance of Yosemite Sam.
    • Ain't That Ducky: Daffy.
    • A Gruesome Twosome (Clampett): Tweety. Features a red cat that, according to John Kricfalusi, would be the inspiration for Stimpy.
    • A Tale of Two Mice (Tashlin)
    • Wagon Heels (Clampett): Porky. A Shot for Shot Remake (color remake, to be percise) of "Injun Trouble"
    • Hare Conditioned (Jones): Bugs.
    • Fresh Airedale (Jones)
    • The Bashful Buzzard (Clampett): Beaky Buzzard. Similar to "Bugs Bunny Gets The Boid" (only the cartoon focuses on Beaky the Buzzard and only him). Second appearance of Beaky Buzzard.
    • Peck Up Your Troubles (Freleng): Sylvester.
    • Hare Tonic (Jones): Bugs, Elmer.
    • Nasty Quacks (Tashlin, uncredited): Daffy.

    1946

    • Book Revue (Clampett): Daffy. One of The 50 Greatest Cartoons. Is said to be the cartoon that killed the concept of having a cartoon center on gags involving items and labels in a store coming to life when the store closes at night.
    • Baseball Bugs (Freleng): Bugs.
    • Holiday For Shoestrings (Freleng)
    • Quentin Quail (Jones)
    • Baby Bottleneck (Clampett): Porky, Daffy.
    • Hare Remover (Tashlin, uncredited): Bugs, Elmer. Tashlin's last cartoon for Warner Bros.
    • Daffy Doodles (McKimson): Daffy, Porky.
    • Hollywood Canine Canteen (McKimson)
    • Hush My Mouse (Jones)
    • Hair-Raising Hare (Jones): Bugs.
    • Kitty Kornered (Clampett): Sylvester.
    • Hollywood Daffy (Freleng, uncredited): Daffy.
    • Acrobatty Bunny (McKimson): Bugs.
    • The Eager Beaver (Jones)
    • Bacall to Arms (Clampett, uncredited)
    • Of Thee I Sting (Freleng)
    • Walky Talky Hawky (McKimson): Foghorn, Henery Hawk, Barnyard Dawg.
    • Racketeer Rabbit (Freleng): Bugs.
    • Fair and Worm-er (Jones)
    • The Big Snooze (Clampett, uncredited): Bugs, Elmer. Clampett's last Warner Bros. cartoon.
    • The Mouse-Merized Cat (McKimson)
    • Mouse Menace (Arthur Davis): Porky.
    • Rhapsody Rabbit (Freleng): Bugs.
    • Roughly Squeaking (Jones): Hubie, Bertie.

    1947

    • One Meat Brawl (Davis): Porky.
    • The Goofy Gophers (Davis): Goofy Gophers.
    • The Gay Anties (Freleng)
    • Scent-imental Over You (Jones): Pepe Le Pew.
    • A Hare Grows in Manhattan (Freleng): Bugs.
    • Birth of a Notion (McKimson): Daffy.
    • Tweetie Pie (Freleng): Sylvester, Tweety.
    • Rabbit Transit (Freleng): Bugs.
    • Hobo Bobo (McKimson)
    • Along Came Daffy (Freleng): Daffy, Sam.
    • Inki at the Circus (Jones): Inki.
    • Easter Yeggs (McKimson): Bugs, Elmer.
    • Crowing Pains (McKimson): Foghorn, Henery Hawk, Barnyard Dawg, Sylvester.
    • A Pest in the House (Jones): Daffy.
    • The Foxy Duckling (Davis)
    • House-Hunting Mice (Jones): Hubie, Bertie.
    • Little Orphan Airedale (Jones): Charlie Dog, Porky.
    • Doggone Cats (Davis)
    • Slick Hare (Freleng): Bugs, Elmer.
    • Mexican Joyride (Davis): Daffy.
    • Catch as Cats Can (Davis): Sylvester.
    • A Horsefly Fleas (McKimson)

    1948

    • Gorilla My Dreams (McKimson): Bugs.
    • Two Gophers From Texas (Davis): Goofy Gophers.
    • A Feather in His Hare (Jones): Bugs.
    • What Makes Daffy Duck (Davis): Daffy, Elmer.
    • What's Brewin', Bruin (Jones): The Three Bears.
    • Daffy Duck Slept Here (McKimson): Porky, Daffy.
    • A Hick, a Slick, and a Chick (Davis)
    • Back Alley Op-Roar (Freleng): Elmer, Sylvester.
    • I Taw a Putty Tat (Freleng): Sylvester, Tweety.
    • Rabbit Punch (Jones): Bugs.
    • Hop, Look, and Listen (McKimson): Sylvester, Hippety Hopper.
    • Nothing But the Tooth (Davis): Porky.
    • Buccaneer Bunny (Freleng): Bugs, Sam.
    • Bone Sweet Bone (Davis)
    • Bugs Bunny Rides Again (Freleng): Bugs, Sam.
    • The Rattled Rooster (Davis)
    • The Up-Standing Sitter (McKimson): Daffy.
    • The Shell-Shocked Egg (McKimson)
    • Haredevil Hare (Jones): Bugs, Marvin the Martian.
    • You Were Never Duckier (Jones): Daffy, Henery Hawk.
    • Dough Ray Me-Ow (Davis)
    • Hot Cross Bunny (McKimson): Bugs.
    • The Pest That Came to Dinner (Davis): Porky.
    • Hare Splitter (Freleng): Bugs.
    • Odor of the Day (Davis): Is one of a handful of Golden Age Pepe Le Pew cartoons not directed by Chuck Jones. Is also known as the only cartoon in which Pepe doesn't chase after another animal that's been painted up like a skunk and the only cartoon in which Pepe doesn't speak (except for a "Gesundheit" at the end).
    • The Foghorn Leghorn (McKimson): Foghorn, Henery Hawk, Barnyard Dawg.
    • A-Lad-in His Lamp (McKimson): Bugs.
    • Daffy Dilly (Jones): Daffy.
    • Kit For Cat (Freleng): Sylvester, Elmer.
    • The Stupor Salesman (Davis): Daffy.
    • Riff Raffy Daffy (Davis): Daffy, Porky.
    • My Bunny Lies Over the Sea (Jones): Bugs.
    • Scaredy Cat (Jones): Porky, Sylvester.

    1949

    • Wise Quackers (Freleng): Daffy, Elmer. Hasn't been seen on TV since the 1990s due to the black slavery references. It did air on The Merrie Melodies Show with the scene of Daffy acting like an old black slave to prove to Elmer that he'll be loyal to him edited (ABC also aired this cartoon in the mid-1980s with the Uncle Tom scene cut, and also a scene where Elmer's neighbor hits him over the head with a hammer), but after that, it disappeared from the airwaves on American TV. It is featured on a Looney Tunes DVD set dedicated to Daffy Duck cartoons.
    • Hare Do (Freleng): Bugs, Elmer.
    • Holiday For Drumsticks (Davis): Daffy.
    • The Awful Orphan (Jones): Charlie Dog, Porky.
    • Porky Chops (Davis): Porky.
    • Mississippi Hare (Jones): Bugs.
    • Paying the Piper (McKimson): Porky.
    • Daffy Duck Hunt (McKimson): Daffy, Porky, Barnyard Dawg.
    • Rebel Rabbit (McKimson): Bugs.
    • Mouse Wreckers (Jones): Hubie, Bertie.
    • High Diving Hare (Freleng): Bugs, Sam.
    • The Bee-Deviled Bruin (Jones): The Three Bears.
    • Curtain Razor (Freleng): Porky.
    • Bowery Bugs (Davis): Bugs.
    • Mouse Mazurka (Freleng): Sylvester.
    • Long-Haired Hare (Jones): Bugs.
    • Hen House Henery (McKimson): Foghorn, Henery Hawk, Barnyard Dawg.
    • Knights Must Fall (Freleng): Bugs.
    • Bad Ol' Putty Tat (Freleng): Sylvester, Tweety.
    • The Grey-Hounded Hare (McKimson): Bugs.
    • Often an Orphan (Jones): Charlie Dog, Porky.
    • The Windblown Hare (McKimson): Bugs.
    • Dough For the Do-Do (Freleng): Porky. Color re-make of "Porky in Wackyland" with a new soundtrack, a few different gags, and updated character designs.
    • Fast and Furry-ous (Jones): Wile E. Coyote, Road Runner.
    • Each Dawn I Crow (Freleng): Elmer.
    • Frigid Hare (Jones): Bugs.
    • Swallow the Leader (McKimson)
    • Bye, Bye, Bluebeard (Davis)
    • For Scent-imental Reasons (Jones): Pepe Le Pew. Is the first Pepe cartoon to have Pepe paired with a female cat, have the cartoon take place in France, and is the first of three Pepe cartoons to have the female cat chase Pepe in the end. Is also the only Pepe cartoon to win an Oscar (which Eddie Selzer—WB's studio head at the time who thought the Pepe cartoons wouldn't appeal to anyone—accepted following its win).
    • Hippety Hopper (McKimson): Sylvester, Hippety Hopper.
    • Which is Witch (Freleng): Bugs.
    • Bear Feat (Jones): The Three Bears.
    • Rabbit Hood (Jones): Bugs.
    • A Ham in a Role (McKimson): Goofy Gophers.


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