Nutty News
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Directed byBob Clampett
Story byWarren Foster
Produced byLeon Schlesinger
StarringMel Blanc (uncredited)
| Nutty News | |
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 Title card | |
| Directed by | Bob Clampett |
| Story by | Warren Foster |
| Produced by | Leon Schlesinger |
| Starring | Mel Blanc (uncredited) |
| Narrated by | Arthur Q. Bryan (uncredited) |
| Music by | Carl W. Stalling |
| Animation by | Virgil Ross |
| Color process | Black and white |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
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Running time | 7 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Nutty News is a 1942 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoon directed by Bob Clampett.[1] The short was released on May 23, 1942.[2] Elmer Fudd's voice can be heard as the unseen narrator.
Elmer Fudd greets the audience and tells recent news covering: hunting season opens in the Rocky Mountains; a scientific study that reveals the secrets of life; fireflies in Eastern states; Frank Putty, the famous artist; and new safety signs, among other things.
Cast
- Arthur Q. Bryan as Elmer Fudd (voiceover)
- Mel Blanc as the Moose Call, Barber, the Man Having Dinner, the Multiplying Rabbits, the Fireflies, Frank Putty, Papa Duck, Baby Chick, Sandy, Hunting Dogs, Lead Dog
Legacy
This 'spot-gag cartoon' is listed among the 100 greatest Looney Tunes productions.[3]