Looney Tunes Platinum Collection

Looney Tunes Platinum Collection is an annual set of Blu-ray box sets with three discs and two-disc DVDs. Disc 3 contains special features and is exclusive to the Blu-ray set. Each release for both formats contains 50 Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies animated shorts. The first volume was announced for Blu-ray in July 2011, and released on November 15, 2011 (while the DVD version was released on July 3, 2012). Volume 2 was announced August 1, 2012, with a release date of October 16, 2012 for both formats.[1] Volume 1 came in either as a collector's edition set or just a stand-alone digibook for the Blu-ray release. The DVD versions of the Platinum Collections only replicates the first two discs of the Blu-ray counterpart, but doesn't contain extras or special features.

  1. Eddie Selzer
  2. Looney Tunes Platinum Collection Volume 2

Releases[edit]

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Volume 1[edit]

Notable cartoons include:

Disc-by-disc breakdown[edit]

  • Disc one features 25 classic cartoons starring Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Tweety, and others
  • Disc two features six one-shots and complete collections of cartoons featuring Marvin the Martian, Tasmanian Devil, Witch Hazel, Marc Anthony and Pussyfoot, and Ralph Phillips.
  • Disc three (exclusive to the Blu-ray release) is dedicated to Chuck Jones, filled with seven educational animated cartoons and his two one-shots from MGM and documentaries (plus bonus cartoons of other characters like Marvin the Martian and Bugs Bunny).

Volume 2[edit]

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Notable cartoons include:

Disc-by-disc breakdown[edit]

  • As does the first release, disc one features 25 classic cartoons starring Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Tweety, and others.
  • Disc two features five one-shots, Chuck Jones' Hunting Trilogy, and complete collections of cartoons featuring Nasty Canasta, Cecil Turtle, Beaky Buzzard, A. Flea, and prototype-Bugs (which helped pave the way for Bugs Bunny).
  • Disc three (exclusive to the Blu-ray release) is dedicated to directors Tex Avery and Friz Freleng, featuring documentaries and their works at their time at MGM (including The Captain's Christmas and Red Hot Riding Hood). Also included are eight Private Snafu cartoons and all three Mr. Hook cartoons made by Leon Schlesinger Productions.

Volume 3[edit]

This is the third and final volume in the Platinum Collection series. Most of this Blu-ray contains double-dipped cartoons, while only four are new-to-disc: Tree for Two, Life with Feathers, Honey's Money and Beep Prepared.

Notable cartoons include:

Disc-by-disc breakdown:[edit]

Disc 1: Mostly contains Bugs Bunny cartoons and other assorted one-shots

Disc 2: Contains an All-Star lineup of - Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, Tweety and Sylvester, Wile E. Coyote and Roadrunner, Speedy Gonzales, and assorted one-shots

See also[edit]

  • Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies filmography
  • The Golden Age of Looney Tunes - Laserdisc/VHS predecessor series, first collectors series
  • Looney Tunes Super Stars - the predecessor series of DVDs, dedicated to one star of the series per DVD
  • Looney Tunes Golden Collection - the predecessor series of DVDs

References[edit]

  1. ^Lacey, Gord (August 1, 2012). 'Looney Tunes Platinum Collection Volume 2 Announced'. TVShowsOnDVD.com. Archived from the original on June 23, 2015. Retrieved 2015-06-22.
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Eddie Selzer

Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume 1
Directed byChuck Jones, Robert McKimson, Bob Clampett, Friz Freleng, Tex Avery, Cal Dalton, Arthur Davis, Cal Howard, Abe Levitow
Produced byLeon Schlesinger, Eddie Selzer, John W. Burton, David H. DePatie, Friz Freleng
Starringvoice of Mel Blanc
Music by
  • Norman Spencer
Distributed byWarner Home Video
(Blu-ray Disc) November 15, 2011 (United States)
(DVD) July 3, 2012 (United States)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume 1 is a Blu-ray Disc and DVD box set by Warner Home Video. It was released on November 15, 2011. It contains 50 Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies cartoons and numerous supplements.[1][2][3] A DVD version of the box set was released on July 3, 2012, but contained no extras.[4]

All but seven cartoons included on this volume - Lovelorn Leghorn, The Hasty Hare, Hare-Way to the Stars, Bill of Hare, A Witch's Tangled Hare, Feline Frame-Up, and From A to Z-Z-Z-Z - were previously released as a part of the Looney Tunes Golden Collection or a Looney Tunes Super Stars DVD. Three others were released as part of other sets.

Disc 1[edit]

Looney Tunes Platinum Collection Volume 2

#TitleCharactersYearDirectorSeriesDVD release[5]
1Hare TonicBugs, Elmer1945Chuck JonesLTGolden Collection v3
2Baseball BugsBugs1945Friz FrelengLTGolden Collection v1
3Buccaneer BunnyBugs, Sam1947Friz FrelengLTGolden Collection v5
4The Old Grey HareBugs, Elmer1944Bob ClampettMMGolden Collection v5
5Rabbit HoodBugs1948Chuck JonesMMGolden Collection v4
68 Ball BunnyBugs, Playboy1950Chuck JonesLTGolden Collection v4
7Rabbit of SevilleBugs, Elmer1950Chuck JonesLTGolden Collection v1
8What's Opera, Doc?Bugs, Elmer1957Chuck JonesMMGolden Collection v2
9The Great Piggy Bank RobberyDaffy1946Bob ClampettLTGolden Collection v2
10A Pest in the HouseDaffy, Elmer1947Chuck JonesMMGolden Collection v5
11The Scarlet PumpernickelDaffy, Porky, Sylvester, Elmer (cameo), Henery (cameo),1950Chuck JonesLTGolden Collection v1
12Duck AmuckDaffy, Bugs (Cameo)1953Chuck JonesMMGolden Collection v1
13Robin Hood DaffyDaffy, Porky1958Chuck JonesMMGolden Collection v3
14Baby BottleneckDaffy, Porky1946Bob ClampettLTGolden Collection v2
15Kitty KorneredPorky, Sylvester1946Bob ClampettLTGolden Collection v2
16Scaredy CatPorky, Sylvester1948Chuck JonesMMGolden Collection v1
17Porky ChopsPorky1949Arthur DavisLTGolden Collection v1
18Old GloryPorky1939Chuck JonesMMGolden Collection v2
19A Tale of Two KittiesTweety1942Bob ClampettMMGolden Collection v5
20Tweetie PieTweety, Sylvester1947Friz FrelengMMGolden Collection v2
21Fast and Furry-ousWile E. Coyote and the Road Runner1949Chuck JonesLTGolden Collection v1
22Beep, BeepWile E. Coyote and the Road Runner1952Chuck JonesMMGolden Collection v2
23Lovelorn LeghornFoghorn, Prissy, Barnyard1951Robert McKimsonLTN/A
24For Scent-imental ReasonsPenelope, Pepé1949Chuck JonesLTGolden Collection v1
25Speedy GonzalesSpeedy, Sylvester1955Friz FrelengMMGolden Collection v1

Special features[edit]

Behind the Tunes[edit]

  • Wagnerian Wabbit: The Making of What's Opera, Doc?
  • Twilight in Tunes: The Music of Raymond Scott
  • Powerhouse in Pictures
  • Putty Problems and Canary Rows
  • A Chuck Jones Tutorial: Tricks of the Cartoon Trade
  • The Charm of Stink: On the Scent of Pepé Le Pew

Alternate audio tracks[edit]

  • Audio commentaries
    • Eric Goldberg on Baseball Bugs, Buccaneer Bunny, Rabbit Hood, Rabbit of Seville, Robin Hood Daffy, Scaredy Cat
    • Greg Ford on The Old Grey Hare
    • Jerry Beck on 8 Ball Bunny, Speedy Gonzales
    • Chuck Jones, Maurice Noble and Michael Maltese on What's Opera, Doc?
    • Daniel Goldmark on What's Opera, Doc?
    • John Kricfalusi on The Great Piggy Bank Robbery
    • Paul Dini on A Pest in the House
    • Michael Barrier and Mel Blanc on The Scarlet Pumpernickel
    • Michael Barrier and Chuck Jones on Duck Amuck
    • Michael Barrier and Bob Clampett on Baby Bottleneck, A Tale of Two Kitties
    • Michael Barrier on Kitty Kornered, Beep, Beep
    • Jerry Beck and Martha Sigall on Old Glory
    • Greg Ford and Friz Freleng on Tweetie Pie
    • Michael Barrier, Michael Maltese and Treg Brown on Fast and Furry-ous
    • Michael Barrier and Michael Maltese on For Scent-imental Reasons
  • Music-only tracks include: What's Opera, Doc?, The Scarlet Pumpernickel, Duck Amuck, Robin Hood Daffy, Speedy Gonzales
  • Vocal-only tracks include: What's Opera, Doc?

Disc 2[edit]

#TitleCharactersYearDirectorSeriesDVD release[5]
1One Froggy EveningMichigan J. Frog1955Chuck JonesMMGolden Collection v2
2Three Little Bops1957Friz FrelengLTGolden Collection v2
3I Love to Singa1936Tex AveryMMGolden Collection v2
4Katnip Kollege1938Cal Howard and Cal DaltonMMGolden Collection v2
5The Dover Boys at Pimento University1942Chuck JonesMMGolden Collection v2
6Chow Hound1951Chuck JonesLTGolden Collection v6
7Haredevil HareBugs, Marvin, K-91948Chuck JonesLTGolden Collection v1
8The Hasty Hare*Bugs, Marvin, K-91952Chuck JonesLTN/A
9Duck Dodgers in the 24½th CenturyDaffy, Porky, Marvin1953Chuck JonesMMGolden Collection v1
10Hare-Way to the Stars*Bugs, Marvin1958Chuck JonesLTLooney Tunes Movie Collection
11Mad as a Mars HareBugs, Marvin1963Chuck Jones, Maurice NobleMMSuper Stars' Bugs Bunny
12Devil May HareBugs, Taz1954Robert McKimsonLTGolden Collection v1
13Bedevilled RabbitBugs, Taz1957Robert McKimsonMMSuper Stars' Bugs Bunny
14Ducking the DevilDaffy, Taz1957Robert McKimsonMMSuper Stars' Daffy Duck
15Bill of Hare*Bugs, Taz1962Robert McKimsonMMN/A
16Dr. Devil and Mr. HareBugs, Taz1964Robert McKimsonMMSuper Stars' Bugs Bunny
17Bewitched BunnyBugs, Witch Hazel1954Chuck JonesLTGolden Collection v5
18Broom-Stick BunnyBugs, Witch Hazel1956Chuck JonesLTGolden Collection v2
19A Witch's Tangled Hare*Bugs, Witch Hazel1959Abe LevitowLTN/A
20A-Haunting We Will GoDaffy, Speedy, Witch Hazel1966Robert McKimsonLTGolden Collection v4
21Feed the KittyMarc and Pussyfoot1952Chuck JonesMMGolden Collection v1
22Kiss Me CatMarc and Pussyfoot1953Chuck JonesLTGolden Collection v4
23Feline Frame-Up*Claude, Marc and Pussyfoot1954Chuck JonesLTN/A
24From A to Z-Z-Z-Z*Ralph Phillips1954Chuck JonesLTWB...Academy Awards Animation Collection
25Boyhood DazeRalph Phillips1957Chuck JonesMMGolden Collection v6

Special features[edit]

Behind the Tunes[edit]

  • It Hopped One Night: The Story Behind One Froggy Evening
  • Wacky Warner One-Shots
  • Mars Attacks! Life on the Red Planet with My Favorite Martian (provided in HD)
  • Razzma-Taz: Giving the Tasmanian Devil His Due (provided in HD)
  • The Ralph Phillips Story: Living the American Daydream (provided in HD)

Alternate Audio Tracks[edit]

  • Audio commentaries
    • Michael Barrier, Corny Cole, Chuck Jones, Maurice Noble and Michael Maltese on One Froggy Evening
    • Jerry Beck and Stan Freberg on Three Little Bops
    • Eric Goldberg on I Love to Singa, Chow Hound, Bewitched Bunny, From A to Z-Z-Z-Z, Boyhood Daze
    • Michael Barrier, John McGrew, Paul Julian and Gene Fleury on The Dover Boys at Pimento University
    • Michael Barrier and Pete Alvarado on Haredevil Hare
    • Michael Barrier and Maurice Noble on Duck Dodgers in the 24½th Century
    • Jerry Beck on Devil May Hare
    • June Foray on Broom-Stick Bunny
    • Greg Ford on Feed the Kitty
    • Amid Amidi on From A to Z-Z-Z-Z
  • Music-only tracks include: One Froggy Evening, Three Little Bops, Hare-Way to the Stars, Ducking the Devil, A Witch's Tangled Hare, Feed the Kitty and Boyhood Daze
  • Music-and-effects tracks include: Bewitched Bunny, Broom-Stick Bunny and Feline Frame-Up
  • Vocal-only tracks include: Three Little Bops

Disc 3: Bonus Materials[edit]

  • A Greeting from Chuck Jones
  • Chuck Jones: Extremes & In-Betweens, a Life in Animation
  • Chuck Jones: Memories of Childhood
  • The Animated World of Chuck Jones (9 Cartoons)
    • A Hitch in Time
  • How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Pencil Test
  • The Door (provided in HD)
  • Bonus Cartoons (9 Cartoons)
    • The Fright Before Christmas from Bugs Bunny's Looney Christmas Tales
    • Spaced Out Bunny from Bugs Bunny's Bustin' Out All Over
    • Duck Dodgers and the Return of the 24½th Century from Daffy Duck’s Thanks-for-Giving (censored version)
    • Museum Scream (provided in HD)

See also[edit]

  • Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies filmography

References[edit]

  1. ^'The Bugs Bunny/Looney Tunes Comedy Hour – Blu-ray Bugs: 'Looney Tunes Platinum Collection V1'. TVShowsOnDVD.com. Archived from the original on 2011-07-25. Retrieved 2011-07-22.
  2. ^'Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume One (Ultimate Collector's Edition) [Blu-ray]: Movies & TV'. Amazon.com. Retrieved 2012-11-30.
  3. ^'The Bugs Bunny/Looney Tunes Comedy Hour DVD news: Announcement for The Looney Tunes Platinum Collection Volume 1 Blu-ray'. TVShowsOnDVD.com. Archived from the original on 2012-09-30. Retrieved 2012-11-30.
  4. ^The Bugs Bunny/Looney Tunes Comedy Hour DVD news: Announcement for Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Vol. 1 on DVD | TVShowsOnDVD.comArchived 2012-03-17 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ abhttp://www.hometheaterforum.com/topic/310190-looney-tunes-platinum-collection-volume-1-ultimate-collectors-edition-blu-ray-review/
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