Northwest Hounded Police

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Northwest Hounded Police is a 1946 Tex Avery animated short film featuring the relentless pursuit antics of Droopy the dog in a fast-paced, gag-filled chase through the Pacific Northwest.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf animated short film
cartoon
animationStudioUnit MGM cartoon studio NERFINISHED
animationType traditional hand-drawn animation
backgroundArtist John Didrik Johnsen NERFINISHED
basedOnCharacterCreatedBy Tex Avery NERFINISHED
colorProcess Technicolor
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Tex Avery NERFINISHED
distributor Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
era post-World War II American cinema
featuresAnthropomorphicAnimal dog
wolf
featuresCharacter Droopy NERFINISHED
Wolf
featuresOrganization Royal Canadian Mounted Police parody
featuresRunningGag Droopy appearing everywhere the Wolf flees
genre chase film
comedy
slapstick
hasCultFollowing true
hasNarrativeDevice escalating impossible escapes by the Wolf
hasTheme cartoon violence
relentless pursuit
visual gags
hasTone comic
surreal
includedIn various MGM cartoon compilations
includesElement fourth-wall-style absurdity
layoutArtist Claude Smith NERFINISHED
mainCharacter Droopy NERFINISHED
musicBy Scott Bradley NERFINISHED
notableFor Tex Avery style exaggerated animation
fast-paced gag-filled chase sequences
originalLanguage English
parodies Northwest Mounted Police NERFINISHED
partOfSeries Droopy theatrical shorts
producedAt MGM Studios, Culver City NERFINISHED
producer Fred Quimby NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1946-08-03
releaseYear 1946
runningTimeMinutes 7
setting Pacific Northwest NERFINISHED
studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer NERFINISHED
targetAudience general audiences
timePeriod Golden Age of American animation NERFINISHED

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Tex Avery notableWork Northwest Hounded Police