The Shooting of Dan McGoo

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The Shooting of Dan McGoo is a 1945 Tex Avery animated short film that parodies the poem "The Shooting of Dan McGrew" with Avery’s trademark slapstick, visual gags, and risqué humor.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf animated short film
cartoon
parody film
animationStudio MGM cartoon studio
basedOn The Shooting of Dan McGrew NERFINISHED
poem
colorProcess Technicolor
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Tex Avery NERFINISHED
director Tex Avery NERFINISHED
distributor Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
featuresCharacter Dan McGoo NERFINISHED
Droopy NERFINISHED
Red NERFINISHED
featuresCharacterType anthropomorphic dog
genre animated comedy
comedy
parody
slapstick
hasAudience general audiences
hasFeature risqué humor
slapstick humor
visual gags
hasHumorStyle fast-paced gag timing
visual puns
hasNarrativeForm short subject
hasStyle Tex Avery style humor
hasWorkType theatrical cartoon short
isFollowedBy other Droopy cartoons
medium traditional hand-drawn animation
musicBy Scott Bradley NERFINISHED
notableFor adult-oriented gags
breaking the fourth wall
exaggerated cartoon violence
originalLanguage English
parodies Robert W. Service poem
The Shooting of Dan McGrew NERFINISHED
partOf MGM cartoon series
producedBy Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer NERFINISHED
productionCompany Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
publicationDate 1945
releaseYear 1945
runningTime approximately 8 minutes
setIn Yukon NERFINISHED
saloon
targetAudience cinema audiences
timePeriodOfWork Golden Age of American animation NERFINISHED

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Tex Avery notableWork The Shooting of Dan McGoo