Merrie Melodies

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American animated television franchise animated short film series cartoon series film series

Merrie Melodies was a classic Warner Bros. animated short film series featuring musical, comedic cartoons that often introduced and popularized songs and characters alongside its sister series, Looney Tunes.

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All labels observed (9)

Label Occurrences
Merrie Melodies canonical 55
Merrie Melodies theatrical shorts 5
Merrie Melodies animated shorts 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf American animated television franchise ⓘ
animated short film series ⓘ
cartoon series ⓘ
film series ⓘ
animationStudio Warner Bros. Animation ⓘ
surface form: Warner Bros. Cartoons
colorProcess Technicolor ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
creator Warner Bros. Entertainment ⓘ
surface form: Warner Bros.
distributor Warner Bros. Pictures ⓘ
earlyEntriesFormat black-and-white ⓘ
endYear 1969 ⓘ
feature orchestral musical scores ⓘ
popular songs of the era ⓘ
slapstick comedy ⓘ
firstDistributor Warner Bros. Pictures ⓘ
format theatrical animated short films ⓘ
genre animated comedy ⓘ
comedy ⓘ
musical comedy ⓘ
influenced American television animation ⓘ
laterEntriesFormat color ⓘ
medium 35 mm film ⓘ
musicBy Carl W. Stalling ⓘ
Milt Franklyn ⓘ
notableCharacterIntroduced Bugs Bunny ⓘ
Daffy Duck ⓘ
Elmer Fudd ⓘ
Foghorn Leghorn ⓘ
Porky Pig ⓘ
Sylvester ⓘ
Tweety ⓘ
Yosemite Sam ⓘ
notableDirector Bob Clampett ⓘ
Chuck Jones ⓘ
Friz Freleng ⓘ
Robert McKimson ⓘ
Tex Avery ⓘ
numberOfSeasons not applicable ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
originalPurpose to promote Warner Bros. music catalog ⓘ
partOf Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies ⓘ
surface form: Warner Bros. animated shorts
producer Leon Schlesinger Productions ⓘ
Warner Bros. Animation ⓘ
surface form: Warner Bros. Cartoons
relatedFranchise Looney Tunes ⓘ
sisterSeries Looney Tunes ⓘ
startYear 1931 ⓘ
targetAudience general audiences ⓘ
typicalRuntime approximately 6 to 8 minutes ⓘ

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Looney Tunes → followedBy → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
Bugs Bunny → appearsIn → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
Marvin the Martian → appearsIn → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
The Man of a Thousand Voices → associatedWith → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
That's All Folks! → usedIn → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
subject surface form: "That's All Folks!"
Noel Blanc → notableWork → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
Daffy Duck → universe → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
Daffy Duck → appearsIn → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
this entity surface form: Merrie Melodies theatrical shorts
Porky Pig → fictionalUniverse → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
Porky Pig → appearsIn → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
Porky Pig → franchise → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
The Bugs Bunny Show → basedOn → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
The Bugs Bunny Show → partOfFranchise → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
Yosemite Sam → appearsIn → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
Speedy Gonzales → fictionalUniverse → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
Elmer Fudd → appearsIn → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
this entity surface form: Merrie Melodies theatrical shorts
Pepé Le Pew → appearsIn → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
Tweety → franchise → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
Foghorn Leghorn → franchise → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
Melvin → notableWork → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
subject surface form: Melvin Jerome Blanc
Sylvester → appearsIn → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
Donald Duck → debutMedium → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
this entity surface form: Silly Symphony
Chuck Jones → notableWork → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
Wile E. Coyote → appearsIn → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
Granny → appearsIn → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
Warner Bros. animated universe → includesFranchise → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
Warner Bros. animated universe → notableWork → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
this entity surface form: Merrie Melodies theatrical shorts
Carl W. Stalling → notableFor → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
this entity surface form: Warner Bros. cartoon music
Carl W. Stalling → workedOn → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
Merrily We Roll Along → usedIn → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
A Wild Hare → series → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
Illudium Q-36 Explosive Space Modulator → fictionalUniverse → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
Merrie Melodies branding → usedIn → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
this entity surface form: Merrie Melodies animated shorts
Golden Age of American animation → hasPart → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
this entity surface form: Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies series
Golden Age of American animation → hasPart → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
this entity surface form: Merrie Melodies theatrical shorts
Road Runner → fictionalUniverse → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
Friz Freleng → notableWork → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
Friz Freleng → workedOnSeries → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
Warner Bros. Animation → notableWork → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
I Haven't Got a Hat → series → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
Sylvester the Cat → franchise → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
Milt Franklyn → notableWork → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
this entity surface form: Merrie Melodies scores
Bob Clampett → notableWork → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
Robert McKimson → notableWork → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
Ben Hardaway → workedOn → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
this entity surface form: Merrie Melodies cartoons
Elmer’s Candid Camera → series → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
Michael Maltese → notableWork → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
Odor-able Kitty → series → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
Penelope Pussycat → fictionalUniverse → Merrie Melodies ⓘ
Penelope Pussycat → createdFor → Merrie Melodies ⓘ