Behind the Tunes: Once Upon A Looney Tune

Behind the Tunes: Once Upon A Looney Tune

2007•10m•6.3/10

Documentary

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6.3/10(3)

A look at the fairy tale-based Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies cartoons, starring characters like Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Sylvester, Tweety, Elmer Fudd, and more.

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New Wave Entertainment

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Jerry Beck

Jerry Beck

Himself

Paul Dini

Paul Dini

Himself

Mark Evanier

Mark Evanier

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Eric Goldberg

Eric Goldberg

Himself

Ray Harryhausen

Ray Harryhausen

Himself

Mark Kausler

Himself

Keith Scott

Keith Scott

Himself

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