Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies filmography (1940–1949)

Porky Pig and Daffy Duck run a diner that sells eggs, coming from chickens. When a costumer asks for a hamburger, Daffy gets his hands on a small bull, but mixes it up with a bigger bull, and hijinks ensue.

Story by: Warren Foster

One of the young birds in the Blackbird family wakes up at five a.m. to catch a worm.

Story by: Jack Miller

Note: Public Domain

A "spot gag" cartoon set in Africa parodying the movie Stanley and Livingstone, with Porky Pig leading a tribe of Africans.

Native American hunters fail to hunt for animals.

Story by: Dave Monahan

A local town baker is afraid of going out of business, so he gives a kind deed to an old man to keep his bakery running.

Story by: Jack Miller

Porky Pig receives a message from Tattle Tale Gray about an attack on a fort in the Sahara Desert.

Story by: Melvin Millar

Note: Public Domain

Elmer Fudd wants to take a picture of a rabbit with his camera, but the rabbit tricks him.

Story by: Rich Hogan

Notes:

• First official appearance of Elmer Fudd, and also the first where Elmer Fudd is voiced by Arthur Q. Bryan.^[2]
• The rabbit in this cartoon is referred as "Bugs Bunny", according to its copyright synopsis, but he is not officially named Bugs yet.^[3]

Porky Pig leads the pilgrims from Plymouth to America.

Story by: Warren Foster

A "spot gag" cartoon involving the wonders of nature in the United States.

Story by: Rich Hogan

Elmer Fudd plays Ned Cutler, who must join his regiment of the American Civil War in 1861.

Story by: Ben Hardaway

A comical recreation of "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" crossing over with "Little Red Riding Hood".

Story by: Ben Hardaway

Eddie Cackler's family wants a son, but has no luck.

Note: Only black-and-white appearance of Jack Bunny.

While the fish store's owner Porky Pig is out to lunch, the fish attempt to attack a cat that enters the store.

Story by: Melvin Millar

Elmer Fudd plays messenger John Alden, who must give a letter to Miles Standish's love interest Priscilla while avoiding Indians that attack her house.

Story by: Jack Miller

Sniffles goes into the countryside hoping to enjoy nature there and escape city life.

Story by: Dave Monahan

Daffy Duck wants to be the top star of Warner Bros. So Porky Pig goes to Leon Schlesinger to resign from the studio.

Story by: Jack Miller

A "spot gag" cartoon involving classic nursery rhymes.

Story by: Dave Monahan

Tom Thumb falls in water while his father is away, and a bird saves him. Tom's father mistakenly believes that the little bird who has just rescued his tiny son from drowning in the dishwater is attacking the boy and drives it away. Tom sets off to find the bird and gets lost in a fierce snowstorm.

Story by: Rich Hogan

Porky Pig sits on an old dog's lap and listens to the story of the mounted bear head on the wall behind them.

A "spot gag" cartoon set in a circus.

Story by: Jack Miller

W.C. Field Mouse leads tours of a drugstore for other mice, including Little Blabbermouse.

Story by: Ben Hardaway

Note: First appearance of Little Blabbermouse.

A "spot gag" cartoon set in a baseball stadium with Porky Pig broadcasting a game between Giants and Red Sox.

Story by: Ben Hardaway

Sniffles reads a book titled "Egg Collecting For Amateurs" and takes the Bookworm to an old church to steal an owl egg.

Story by: Bob Givens

Note: Final appearance of Oliver Owl.

Elmer Fudd goes rabbit hunting, but Bugs Bunny repeatedly tricks him.

Story by: Rich Hogan

Notes:

• First official appearance of Bugs Bunny.
• Reissued as The Wild Hare.
• Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film.

A little ghost tries out for the house-haunting job at 1313 Dracula Drive, but gets scared by a bigger ghost.

Story by: Dave Monahan

Porky Pig visits a hospital with a stomach ache from overeating at his birthday party. A cat poses as "Dr. Chilled-Air" and attempts surgery on Porky.

Story by: Warren Foster

A "spot gag" cartoon featuring the latest developments of modern flying in science.

Story by: Dave Monahan

A parody of the popular radio comedy series The Jack Benny Show set on the Malibu beach.

Story by: Jack Miller

Porky Pig is a medical Doctor who cures patients at New Rightus Hospital.

Story by: Jack Miller

The Two Curious Puppies chase each other into a vaudeville theater after hours.

Story by: Rich Hogan

Porky Pig attempts to kill a bear in the year "One Billion, Trillion B.C."

Story by: Melvin Millar

A "spot gag" cartoon featuring holiday-related gags.

Story by: Dave Monahan

Elmer Fudd attempts to extinguish a candle by his bedside so he can retire for the night.

Story by: Rich Hogan

Porky Pig excitedly plans a fishing trip with his pet cat, promising fish for dinner.

Story by: Warren Foster

A "spot gag" cartoon featuring gags involving animals living in the wild.

Story by: Dave Monahan

Sniffles tries to stay awake and wait up to see Santa on Christmas Eve.

Story by: Rich Hogan

Porky Pig hires slow-witted assistant Gregory Grunt to help him prevent the marauding Fox from attempting to grab chickens from his ranch on the farm.

Story by: Dave Monahan

Dim-witted dog Willoughby repeatedly asks sly fox George where the fox went, never suspecting that his "friend" George is the fox.

Story by: Dave Monahan

Note: First appearance of Willoughby.

Porky Pig works as a tamale salesman in Mexico, eventually feeding most of the tamales to Slapsie Maxie Rosenbull at a stadium.

Story by: Melvin Millar

Note: Public Domain

Little Blabbermouse takes a tour of the J.T. Gimlet department store.

Story by: Dave Monahan

Note: Final appearance of Little Blabbermouse and W.C. Field Mouse.

Elmer Fudd gets Bugs Bunny as a pet.

Note: First use of Bugs Bunny's name on screen.

Porky Pig shows a newsreel parody, loaded with spot gags.

Note: Final black-and-white Looney Tunes cartoon under copyright. All black-and-white Looney Tunes cartoons after this are in the public domain.

A couple has a picnic in a peaceful forest. When they leave, red ants and black ants declare war on each other over the picnic basket.

Sniffles is volunteered by his friends to bell a troublesome cat.

A starving cat enters a house haunted by a ghostly mouse.

Note: First one-shot Looney Tunes cartoon.

Willoughby goes hunting for quail.

A frustrated mouse is sick and tired of being chased, so he orders a cowardly cat to stop. He convinces the cat to tell a bulldog named Spike to quit chasing him as well.

A fly with a lantern named Joe Glow investigates Chuck Jones' tent.

Bugs Bunny participates in a race with Cecil Turtle.

Note: First appearance of Cecil Turtle.

In an adaptation of the Aesop fable "The Ant and the Grasshopper", a bear is starving in the winter, so he tries to find food, eventually ending up being invited by his neighbor Porky Pig.

Note: First cartoon to use the 1941-45 opening rendition of "The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down".

Mascots on the labels of food products come to life in a closed grocery store one winter night.

Note: Final appearance of Jack Bunny.

Sniffles and the Bookworm turn on all of the toys in a toy store.

Note: First cartoon to use the 1941-45 opening rendition of "Merrily We Roll Along".

Porky Pig presents a film he made himself at a movie theater.

Mr. Wolf gives his testimony: an adaptation of "Little Red Riding Hood".

Accompanied by Inki the native supply carrier, Porky Pig goes on safari to find the rare pygmy ant of Central Africa which is valued at $150,000.

Notes:

• Only black-and-white appearance of Inki.
• Only pairing of Porky Pig and Inki.
• Only cartoon to feature Inki without the Minah Bird.

A "spot gag" cartoon set on a farm featuring animal-related gags, including newborn chicks scaring a weasel when he tries to steal them, a pair of birds building a house out of twigs, string and straw, and a running gag where piglets watch an alarm clock.

Note: Public Domain

A group of Hollywood stars have an expensive dinner at Ciro's nightclub in West Hollywood.

In a closed bookstore at night, many characters and elements featured within the books come to life, mainly Daffy Duck from "The Ugly Duckling".

An Elmer Fudd-esque Hiawatha hunts Bugs Bunny.

Note: Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film.

Porky Pig prepares for a horse race.

A crow finds a singing worm in an apple tree.

Note: First appearance of The Wacky Worm.

Porky Pig, announced as "Draftee 158 3⁄4", presents a World War II newsreel titled "America's Defense Effort".

Bugs Bunny is hunted by Willoughby, but the dog falls for every trap Bugs sets for him until they both fall off a cliff at the end.

Notes:

• First cartoon where Bugs Bunny is seen sitting on the WB shield.
• First cartoon with the text already present on the bullseye rings in the opening titles.
• First pairing of Bugs Bunny and Willoughby.

Inki decides to hunt a lion, but ends up being hunted himself.

Note: First use of Inki's name.

A "spot gag" cartoon featuring a small airplane on a world tour.

Porky Pig hosts "We, the Animals, Squeak", with Kansas City Kitty telling her story.

A "spot gag" cartoon featuring sport-related gags.

Note: Public Domain

Daffy Duck tries to save his marriage after losing his wife's egg.

The Two Curious Puppies chase a bone in the winter, but they are soon at odds with beavers and dangerous ice.

Bugs Bunny is hunted by an African American hunter.

Notes:

• One of the Censored Eleven.
• This short has fallen into the public domain in the United States, but its usage is restricted as a derivative work of A Wild Hare (1940).

Porky Pig is ready for bed, but a singing cat interrupts his sleep.

Note: Remade in color as Back Alley Oproar (1948).

Sniffles' car breaks down, so he takes refuge in an old windmill when it starts raining.

A "spot gag" cartoon featuring gags about insects.

Note: Final cartoon to be fully directed by Tex Avery.

Porky Pig is shipwrecked on an island and lives like Robinson Crusoe and meets a Hottentot which he nicknames Friday.

Note: Only black-and-white appearance of Cecil Turtle.

A "spot gag" cartoon set during World War II, featuring soldiers training for the war.

Note: Public Domain

A Pony Express rider sends mail in the Old West.

Porky Pig chases an African pygmy ant in a film studio.

A cat tries to catch a canary, but an old woman hates the noise.

At a busy urban construction site in a world of anthropomorphic animals, the foreman uses building plans as his score and conducts the workmen in Franz Liszt's "Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2", a symphony of riveting, hammering, sawing, and more. Elevators, picks, shovels, and a steam shovel are instruments in music making and construction.

Note: Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film.

Elmer Fudd goes on a camping trip at Jellostone National Park. Bugs Bunny plays a series of tricks at Elmer's campsite.

Note: First of "Fat Elmer" cartoons.

Rover tells a black Scottie dog named Sandy his story about how he got a master.

Notes:

• According to Chuck Jones one of the dogs in this cartoon, originally named Rover, is actually an early prototype of Charlie Dog.^[7]
• Remade in color as Little Orphan Airedale (1947).

Two blackbirds want to catch a grasshopper named Hopalong Casserole.

Porky Pig owns a "Sanitary Bakery". A bee and a fly invade the bakery.

Conrad the Cat tries to deliver a potted palm tree to a theater.

Note: First appearance of Conrad the Cat.

Cecil Crow from Iowa wants to see a hula dancer.

A "spot gag" cartoon set in the "Azusa Zoo" featuring animal-related gags, including a "missing lynx", "March hares" who march to a drumbeat, an elephant dressed as a Native American, three gags with Porky Pig as the zookeeper, and a running gag involving a lion awaiting the arrival of an ice cream truck.

Porky Pig serves as the waiter of his café, using mechanical gadgets to fix up a meal for his customer. Meanwhile, the cook Conrad the Cat has to deal with an African pygmy ant invading the restaurant.

Note: Only black-and-white appearance of Conrad the Cat.

Conrad the Cat is the sailor of a battleship. Daffy Duck plays a series of pranks on Conrad.

Note: Final appearance of Conrad the Cat.

A "spot gag" cartoon featuring a tour of the world, ending with Bugs Bunny and two other gray rabbits shooting a Japanese bird with volleys.

Elmer Fudd receives a telegram from his uncle Louie saying that he must refrain from harming animals, including rabbits, to inherit the promised sum of $3 million. Bugs Bunny plays a series of antics in Elmer's house.

Note: This short has fallen into the public domain in the United States, but its usage is restricted as a derivative work of A Wild Hare (1940).

Mayzie, a lazy, irresponsible duck, asks Horton the Elephant to sit on her egg while she takes a short break.

A "spot gag" cartoon set in the Old West during the 1800s featuring a running gag involving a pony express man failing to get onto the saddle of a horse.

The Two Curious Puppies, whilst arguing for a bone, chase each other into the city zoo, where they encounter various animals, including a loud hyena who often laughs at them.

Note: Final appearance of The Two Curious Puppies.

Daffy Duck decides not to fly south for the winter, as he wants to "check up on this winter business". As winter arrives, Daffy begins to starve. He finds a log cabin owned by a fox and a weasel who want to eat him for dinner.

Note: Remade in color as Along Came Daffy (1947).

Elmer Fudd seeks gold for the Allied victory effort in a desert during World War II. Bugs Bunny plays gold-plated pranks on Elmer.

Note: This short has fallen into the public domain in the United States, but its usage is restricted as a derivative work of A Wild Hare (1940).

A farm horse tries to serve a war effort in as many different ways as possible.

Note: First appearance of the Draft Horse.

Elmer Fudd narrates a newsreel with several visual gags.

Note: Only black-and-white appearance of Willoughby.

New York City and its various bright lights all come to life.

A parody of the radio program Hobby Lobby featuring blackout gags showcasing people's various hobbies and/or inventions.

Leo the Lion tries to prove his still "King of the Jungle". When he finds Bugs Bunny, the rabbit evades him into hunting him.

Two gophers, one being a slow-paced gopher named Virgil, invade a homeowner's lawn and garden.

A mouse being chased by a cat enlists the help of a sleeping bulldog.

A "spot gag" cartoon set on a farm during World War II, featuring gags related to the war, including a few blackouts.

Note: First appearance of Tweety (in his only black-and-white appearance).

Beaky Buzzard is tasked by his mother to catch Bugs Bunny, but the rabbit evades the bird.

Note: First appearance of Beaky Buzzard.

A "spot gag" cartoon featuring gags related to fairy tales, including a running gag related to "The Boy Who Cried Wolf".

Note: Public Domain

A propaganda short set on a farm satirizing events of World War II.

Henery Hawk wants a chicken for dinner. His mother insists he eat a worm, but he refuses.

Note: First appearance of Henery Hawk.

A live-action piano player sings and narrates a story about a wiseguy moth preparing for his wedding day with a bee.

Elmer Fudd is a Mountie, earnestly attempting to arrest Bugs Bunny, who plays a series of tricks on him in the snow.

Notes:

• This short has fallen into the public domain in the United States, but its usage is restricted as a derivative work of A Wild Hare (1940).
• Final "Fat Elmer" cartoon.

Daffy Duck suffers from a severe case of hiccups that cause him to damage or destroy everything around him. Dr. Jerkyl creates and drinks a potion that turns him into a grotesque ogre named "Chloe", the recipient for Daffy's telegram who scares the duck to cure his hiccups.

A red fox overhears an announcement on a radio for the Sterling Silver Fox Farm, so he paints himself silver and gets caged by a trapper.

Note: Public Domain

A parody of the Rover Boys, featuring a running gag involving an odd gray-bearded man in a nineteenth-century bathing suit and sailor cap interrupting the story by shuffling across the screen to the tune of Ed Haley's "While Strolling Through the Park One Day".

Note: Public Domain

A cat stumbles into Willoughby the dog (called Rosebud in this cartoon), who attempts to capture him.

Notes:

• First color short produced under the Looney Tunes series.
• First Looney Tunes cartoon to feature the bullseye rings in the opening titles.
• First cartoon to include Daffy Duck's face on the title card.

A sheepdog watching a flock of sheep attempts to capture a wolf wearing a sheep costume.

Notes:

• First appearance of early versions of Ralph Wolf and Sam Sheepdog.
• Public Domain

Daffy Duckaroo moves from Hollywood to the American West and finds Daisy June, a New York duck in Native American attire. Daffy later escapes from Little Beaver, a hulking Indian man who is Daisy's boyfriend.

Elmer Fudd tries to hypnotize Bugs Bunny, but it is vice versa instead.

Babbit and Catstello are cats who attempt to catch a bird named Orson.

Notes:

• First official appearance of Tweety.
• First appearance of Babbit and Catstello.
• Public Domain

Porky Pig comes to Daffy Duck's residence and tries to beat him up so he could relax on his vacation.

A dog kisses a dog statue named "Daisy".

Note: Public Domain

Bugs Bunny disrupts Ala Bahma's magic show.

Note: This short has fallen into the public domain in the United States, but its usage is restricted as a derivative work of A Wild Hare (1940).

An all-black parody of the Brothers Grimm fairy tale "Snow White".

Note: One of the Censored Eleven.

Porky Pig and his bloodhound Eggbert go on a quest to find the Nazi spy called the "Missing Lynx".

An adaptation of the fairy tale "The Three Little Pigs" set to several of Johannes Brahms' "Hungarian Dances".

Notes:

• Public Domain
• Nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film.

Bugs Bunny and Cecil Turtle participate in another race in new attire.

Note: Sequel to 1941's Tortoise Beats Hare.

After Elmer Fudd shoots Daffy Duck, the two participate in a wrestling match against each other. The referee demonstrates the illegal moves to Elmer, and Daffy bashes him with a mallet just before the first round starts.

Note: First pairing of Daffy Duck and Elmer Fudd.

A gray mouse and a group of brown mice engage in a war against a black cat.

Note: Public Domain

While a hen is out trying to catch a worm for her soon-to-be baby, a weasel steals the egg, which hatches and outsmarts him.

A kangaroo named Claude Hopper gets help from two Scottish rabbits to jump better.

A parody of Superman starring Bugs Bunny.

Sniffles' communicative manners foil both a burglar and a tipsy Officer Bear, who is trying to sneak past his rolling-pin-toting, sleepwalking wife.

Daffy Duck plays a series of tricks on Mr. Meek, who wants to cook him for dinner.

A fisherman uses a singing worm as bait.

Notes:

• Final appearance of The Wacky Worm.
• Nominated for Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film.

A newsreel from Japanese cinema that was captured by American troops during World War II.

Note: No longer shown on American television due to World War II ethnic stereotyping of Japanese people.

Bugs Bunny evades a giant in a parody of "Jack and the Beanstalk".

Claude Cat attempts to catch Hubie and Bertie, and mistakes Rover the bulldog as a mouse.

Note: First appearance of Hubie and Bertie and Claude Cat.

Porky Pig leaves his office of Smeller Productions in a hurry to board an airplane, but Daffy Duck wants to secure an audition for his client Sleepy Lagoon.

Bugs Bunny plays a series of pranks on two castaways on an island.

Note: This short has fallen into the public domain in the United States, but its usage is restricted as a derivative work of A Wild Hare (1940).

After Daffy Duck loses all of his and Porky Pig's money playing craps, both Daffy and Porky attempt to escape the Broken Arms Hotel without paying their bill to the hotel manager. Eventually, they get locked up in their hotel room in shackles forever.

Notes:

• Only black-and-white appearance of Bugs Bunny.
• Final black-and-white appearance of Porky Pig.

A Fats Waller-esque cat goes to the Kit Kat Club.

Note: One of the Censored Eleven.

Daffy Duck is the guard of a scrap pile. When a goat eats all of the trash, it is up to Daffy to stop it.

Note: Final black-and-white appearance of Daffy Duck.

A cat named Wellington and a dog named Roscoe make mischief by fighting each other aggressively.

Parodying Walt Disney's 1940 film Fantasia, Elmer Fudd parodying Deems Taylor presents two segments with music by Johann Strauss: "Tales from the Vienna Woods" featuring Porky Pig and Bugs Bunny, and "The Blue Danube" featuring Daffy Duck.

Note: Public Domain

Claude Cat attempts to catch a fish while staying dry.

Bugs Bunny tries to prevent the wrecking of an American military aircraft by a gremlin.

Note: This short has fallen into the public domain in the United States, but its usage is restricted as a derivative work of A Wild Hare (1940).

Inki runs into a denture-wearing lion while hunting with a spear. After the lion chases him, the minah bird joins forces with him against the lion, but proceeds to mess everything up for all.

Note: Public Domain

Daffy Duck is a commando facing off against Commander Von Vulture in World War II-era Germany.

A flea eats Elmer Fudd's pet dog Willoughby's fur.

Note: First appearance of A. Flea.

After a pet owner notices her canary Dicky is gone, she orders another canary whom she names Petey. Her cat Rudolph tries to eat Petey, but the bird repeatedly prevents the cat from doing so by beating him up.

Notes:

• Latest Warner Bros. cartoon to have fallen into the public domain in the United States.
• Final black-and-white cartoon for the series overall.
• Remade in color as I Taw a Putty Tat (1948).

Little Red Riding Hood carries Bugs Bunny in a basket to her grandmother's house.

Note: First cartoon in which Mel Blanc gets on-screen credit, although his on-screen credits for this year are limited to the Bugs Bunny cartoons.

Bugs Bunny competes for the Academy Award for Best Actor.

A spider tries to catch a fly on "Meatless Tuesday".

Daffy Duck befriends a turkey named Tom Turk; both must evade being pursued by Porky Pig.

Note: First appearance of Tom Turk.

Bugs Bunny goes into a home owned by Three Bears and follows a story similar to the "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" fairy tale.

Note: First appearance of The Three Bears.

A wolf, deprived of meat by war rationing and starving from the mice in his cave eating his meager scraps, fails to know that a flock of sheep is guarded by a ram named "Killer Diller". The wolf attempts to catch a sheep, but the ram repeatedly prevents him from doing so.

A spoof of sacrifices made by people on the homefront during World War II.

Daffy Duck and Porky Pig are warned by their boss that if they oversleep and be late two times, they would be fired from their job.

Note: Color remake of Porky's Badtime Story (1937).

Bugs Bunny fights against the Imperial Japanese Army in the Pacific War.

Note: No longer shown on American television due to World War II ethnic stereotyping of Japanese people.

Porky Pig's wartime egg farm production is disrupted by his hens going crazy over a crooning Frank Sinatra rooster, so a crooning Bing Crosby rooster steps in to help get production going again.

Note: Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film.

Adolf Hitler in his bomber takes on the "Gremlins from the Kremlin".

Daffy Duck outsmarts Porky Pig after his gunshots disturb Daffy's friends.

A young African-American boy named Sambo gets tricked by a cat.

Note: One of the Censored Eleven.

Daffy Duck tries to stop a tribe of Indians from disturbing General Porky Pig.

Note: Color remake of Scalp Trouble (1939).

Bugs Bunny foils a Russian dog's plans to hunt him.

Note: First cartoon where the WB shield fades to a character's face immediately after it zooms in.

When a human mother goes to work in a factory during World War II, Porky Pig is tasked to watch her bratty infant son Percy.

Note: First cartoon where the WB shield fades to Porky Pig's face immediately after it zooms in.

Bugs Bunny swings his way into an old lady's house. The owner's dog Willoughby (called Sylvester in this cartoon) takes an instant dislike to Bugs, and the two trick each other into going outside the house and getting locked out.

A dim-witted lion has to deal with a fast-talking mouse.

Note: First Looney Tunes cartoon to not feature any characters on the series' title card. Instead, the WB shield just fades out.

Tweety tries to outsmart a cat wanting to catch him.

Bugs Bunny assumes the role of the Masked Marauder, a notorious carrot thief in San Fernando Alley who outsmarts Red Hot Ryder.

Notes:

• Final cartoon produced by Leon Schlesinger.
• First Bugs Bunny cartoon in the Looney Tunes series.
• First Looney Tunes cartoon to have a character's face fade out in the transition to series's title card.

A crossover between "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" and "Little Red Riding Hood", with all the characters in blackface style.

Notes:

• One of the Censored Eleven and the last of them.
• First cartoon produced by Eddie Selzer (credited as Warner Bros. Cartoons Inc.).

Daffy Duck is a messenger who battles a female Nazi spy and eventually being confronted with Adolf Hitler, Joseph Goebbels and Hermann Göring.

Note: First Daffy Duck cartoon where the shield fades to only Daffy's face.

Sniffles hatches an egg that belonged to a mother hawk. He names the chick Orville and raises him as his own.

A mother duck hatches her eggs in a snowstorm. One duckling named Robespierre, who hatched prematurely, tries to get warm in a shelter.

Elmer Fudd tries to kill Bugs Bunny in the year 2000 while both are old and wrinkled.

Elmer Fudd plays Cupid, a mischievous god who shoots arrows at male animals to make them fall in love with the nearest female animals regardless of their species. When he tries to shoot Daffy Duck, the duck evades Elmer with various tricks.

Elmer Fudd chases Bugs Bunny into a theater, where the rabbit tricks Elmer into doing various acts.

Note: First cartoon to feature the credit "A Warner Bros. Cartoon" in the opening titles.

Claude Cat disguises himself as a skunk, and becomes the object of unrequited love for Pepé Le Pew. Claude eventually discovers that Pepé is a married father of two, who is physically abused by his jealous wife.

Notes:

• First appearance of Pepé Le Pew (called Henry).
• Final cartoon with "Produced by Warner Bros. Cartoons Inc." in the opening titles and "Released by Warner Bros Pictures Inc." in the closing titles.

Bugs Bunny faces off against "Fatso" Göring in Germany.

Note: First cartoon to feature the credit "A Warner Bros. Cartoon" in the ending titles.

Daffy Duck desperately tries to avoid an agent of the draft board, especially in Hell.

Bugs Bunny plays a series of tricks on Elmer Fudd while working at a railroad site.

Notes:

• One of two Bugs Bunny cartoons directed by Frank Tashlin.
• Final Bugs Bunny cartoon to use the 1941-45 opening rendition of "Merrily We Roll Along".
• Final Bugs Bunny cartoon not to have expanded credits.

Hubie and Bertie invade Uncle Tom's Cabin while Porky Pig is sleeping.

Note: Only pairing of Hubie and Bertie and Porky Pig.

Sylvester the Cat tries to catch a lovebird named Sweetypuss.

Notes:

• First appearance of Sylvester the Cat.
• Final cartoon overall to use the 1941-45 opening rendition of "Merrily We Roll Along" in the original release.
• Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film.

A dog named Fido hates having food with no meat. When a steak is dropped by a meat delivery truck, Fido and an unnamed terrier dog fight over for it.

Notes:

• Final cartoon overall to use the 1941-45 opening rendition of "The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down".
• Final non-Bugs Bunny cartoon to have the text fade in after the WB shield zooms in.

Bugs Bunny is confronted by Western outlaw Yosemite Sam, who is robbing a train of mail. Bugs plays a series of tricks on Sam to capture him.

Notes:

• First appearance of Yosemite Sam.
• First cartoon with expanded credits.
• First Bugs Bunny cartoon with the "Bugs Bunny in" title card.

Daffy Duck encounters a yellow duckling while taking his bath.

A female cat attempts to end a love triangle involving her and her two suitors, by proclaiming that she will choose the male who can bring her a bird as an offering. The two rival males choose Tweety as their prey, who persistently outwits them.

Notes:

• Final Tweety cartoon directed by Bob Clampett.
• Final Tweety cartoon before he is permanently paired with Sylvester.
• Final appearance of Tweety without feathers.

Babbit and Catstello are mice who attempt to steal cheese guarded by a cat.

Notes:

• First cartoon where Babbit and Catstello are depicted as mice.
• Reissued as A Tale of Two Mice.

Porky Pig comes across Injun Joe and Sloppy Moe.

Notes:

• Color remake of Injun Trouble (1938).
• First non-Bugs Bunny cartoon in which Mel Blanc receives on-screen credit.

Bugs Bunny is chased by a department store manager.

A dog named Shep faces of against a Scottish terrier.

Mama Buzzard kicks her son Beaky off the ledge after initially refusing to catch food for dinner.

Note: Follow-up to 1942's Bugs Bunny Gets the Boid.

Sylvester attempts to get a woodpecker who just moved into a tree.

Note: First appearance of Hector the Bulldog.

Bugs Bunny tricks Elmer Fudd into thinking his house is full of "rabbititis".

Note: One of two cartoons with the special Bugs Bunny Looney Tunes drum ending card where Bugs says "And that's the end!".

Daffy Duck is a pet owned by a human girl named Agnes.

Notes:

• First appearance of Melissa Duck.
• Final Daffy Duck cartoon directed by Frank Tashlin.

Various books come to life at midnight, mainly Daffy Duck from a comic book.

Bugs Bunny plays a baseball game with the Gas-House Gorillas against the Tea Tollers.

Note: Second and final cartoon to feature the special Bugs Bunny drum ending.

A parody of the classic fairy tale "The Elves and the Shoemaker" where Elmer Fudd-esque elves help a shoemaker named Jake.

A quail goes through various trials and tribulations to try to get a worm for his baby daughter Toots.

Porky Pig runs an animal baby factory, while Daffy Duck is tasked to answer phone calls. When Porky finds an egg without an address, Daffy Duck refuses to sit on it and hatch it. Eventually, both go through the assembly line together and are sent to Africa.

Elmer Fudd is a mad scientist who tries to make a "Jekyll and Hyde potion", but his experiments always fail. After trapping Bugs Bunny, Elmer gives the potion to the rabbit, making him think a bear is Bugs.

Note: Final WB cartoon directed by Frank Tashlin.

Daffy Duck is to adorn every countenance with a mustache. Meanwhile, police officer Porky Pig is to arrest Daffy.

Note: First cartoon directed by Robert McKimson.

A "spot gag" cartoon set at a nightclub featuring a series of vignettes with dog-styled caricatures of Hollywood celebrities.

Note: Only cartoon where Babbit and Catstello are depicted as dogs.

When a customer at Tuffy's Tavern asks for "mouse knuckles", the owner Tuffy sends his assistant Filligan to catch a mouse, but Sniffles plays a series of tricks on him.

Notes:

• Final appearance of Sniffles (his only appearance in a Looney Tunes cartoon).
• Final cartoon to feature the Porky Pig drum ending.

A mad scientist plans to catch Bugs Bunny to provide dinner for his large, hairy, orange, sneaker-wearing monster Gossamer.

Note: First appearance of Gossamer.

Porky Pig tries to get his four cats out of his house on a cold, snowy night.

Notes:

• First pairing of Porky Pig and Sylvester.
• Only Sylvester cartoon directed by Bob Clampett.
• First Looney Tunes cartoon to feature the bullseye rings in the closing titles.

Daffy Duck attempts to get into the "Warmer Bros." studio to see movie stars. However, a security guard would not allow him to enter because Daffy is not a studio employee.

Note: Follow up to 1938's Daffy Duck in Hollywood.

Bugs Bunny encounters Nero, a lion residing above his rabbit hole amidst the setup of a circus. Bugs evades Nero from capturing him, especially in circus performances.

Note: First Bugs Bunny cartoon directed by Robert McKimson.

Eager Beaver attempts to chop down a tree on a mountain.

While reading a new Dick Tracy book, Daffy Duck imagines himself as "Duck Twacy", a detective who outfits villains and recovers stolen piggy banks.

Note: Final Daffy Duck and Porky Pig cartoon directed by Bob Clampett.

A newsreel and the main feature "To Have- To Have- To Have-" are shown at a movie theater.

Notes:

• First cartoon directed by Arthur Davis.
• Reuses footage from She Was an Acrobat's Daughter (1937).

Mosquitos attack a hapless man enjoying a day on a screened porch.

Henery Hawk meets Foghorn Leghorn, who, seeing the hawk as a potential pawn against the Barnyard Dawg, convinces Henery that he is a horse, while the Dawg is a chicken.

Notes:

• First appearance of Foghorn Leghorn and the Barnyard Dawg.
• First Henery Hawk cartoon directed by Robert McKimson.
• First use of Henery Hawk's name.
• Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film.

Bugs Bunny plays a series of tricks on gangsters Rocky and Hugo.

Note: First appearance of Rocky.

A worm prepares to eat an apple with a knife and fork, but is chased by a crow, who is chased by a cat, who is chased by a bulldog, who is chased by a dog catcher, who is chased by his wife, who is chased by a mouse, who is chased by Pepé Le Pew.

Elmer Fudd falls asleep during his fishing trip. Bugs Bunny takes a sleeping pill to join Elmer in his dream.

Note: Final cartoon to be fully directed by Bob Clampett.

Babbit and Catstello hypnotize each other to chase a cat away.

Note: Final appearance of Babbit and Catstello.

Porky Pig attempts to catch a mouse invading his house.

Note: First cartoon to be fully directed by Arthur Davis.

Bugs Bunny plays Franz Liszt's "Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2" on his piano.

Hubie and Bertie shave Claude Cat to convince him that he is a lion.

Note: Final appearance of Claude Cat before his official redesign in Mouse Wreckers (1949).

Porky Pig and the Barnyard Dawg encounter Grover Groundhog.

Notes:

• First Barnyard Dawg cartoon without Foghorn Leghorn.
• First pairing of Porky Pig and the Barnyard Dawg.
• In this cartoon, the Barnyard Dawg is called "Mandrake".

The Goofy Gophers Mac and Tosh attempt to steal carrots.

Note: First appearance of the Goofy Gophers.

A colony of ants surreptitiously invade a young couple's park picnic in the 1890s and contrive to steal their food.

A Mexican hairless dog, who wants to be friends with other dogs, borrows a skunk pelt, frightens all of the other dogs, and attracts the unwanted attention of the actual skunk Pepé Le Pew.

Note: Although the Blue Ribbon title card mentions Pepé Le Pew's name, he is referred to as "Stinky" on his mailbox next to his treehouse in this cartoon.

Bugs Bunny talks to Lola Beverly about his recurrent encounters with a street gang of stray dogs.

Daffy Duck stays with Leopold the dog for the winter, but is confronted by a scientist who wants to take his wishbone.

Sylvester the Cat persistently endeavors to capture Tweety, a canary he discovers outside seeking warmth from a smoldering cigar stub amidst wintry conditions. However, Sylvester's owner tells him to not disturb Tweety in his cage in her house.

Notes:

• First pairing of Sylvester and Tweety.
• First cartoon where Tweety has yellow feathers.
• First Tweety cartoon directed by Friz Freleng.
• In this cartoon, Sylvester is called "Thomas".
• First WB cartoon to win the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film.

When Bugs Bunny and Cecil Turtle participate in a race, Cecil reveals his rocket-powered shell. Bugs employs various tactics to counter Cecil's newfound speed.

Note: Final appearance of Cecil Turtle (and his only Looney Tunes cartoon appearance), although turtles that look similar to him are featured in The Shell Shocked Egg and Odor of the Day (both 1948), Curtain Razor (1949), and Devil May Hare (1954).

Bobo, a baby Indian elephant, moves to America to join a circus baseball team.

Notes:

• First appearance of Bobo the Elephant.
• Only cartoon to feature the Minah Bird without Inki.

Yosemite Sam and his black-haired twin are snowbound in a cabin with no food. Daffy Duck arrives is intended by the brothers as their meal.

Notes:

• Color remake of Daffy's Southern Exposure (1942).
• First pairing of Daffy Duck and Yosemite Sam.
• First of two cartoons to not pair Yosemite Sam with Bugs Bunny.

Inki is chased by two dogs at a circus.

Bugs Bunny overhears the depressed Easter Bunny, who tricks Bugs into filling in for him. Meanwhile, Elmer Fudd prepares a trap to cook the Easter Bunny for "Easter rabbit stew".

Note: First Elmer Fudd cartoon directed by Robert McKimson.

Sylvester goes on a series of misadventures with Henery Hawk, Foghorn Leghorn, and the Barnyard Dawg after he starts attempting to steal a bone from the doghouse.

Notes:

• First Sylvester cartoon directed by Robert McKimson.
• Only pairing of Foghorn Leghorn and Sylvester in the original shorts era.

Daffy Duck and Elmer Fudd work at the "Gland Hotel".

An insomniac fox attempts to catch a duck to put its feathers in a pillow for a good night's sleep. However, the duck is too much for the fox to handle, and the fox is eventually killed after being outsmarted by the duck.

Hubie and Bertie explore the "Super House - The House of Tomorrow".

Notes:

• Inspired by 1939's Dog Gone Modern.
• First WB cartoon released in Cinecolor since 1934.

Rags McMutt escapes from a dog pound and meets Charlie Dog. Charlie tells Rags about the troubles he had when he found Porky Pig.

Notes:

• First official appearance of Charlie Dog.
• Color remake of Porky's Pooch (1941).

A dog named Wellington is given a package to deliver to Uncle Louie. Wellington outsmarts Sylvester and an orange cat along the way to Uncle Louie's house.

Notes:

• Originally released in Cinecolor.
• Reissued as Dog Gone Cats.
• First appearance of Wellington the Dog.
• First Sylvester cartoon directed by Arthur Davis.

Elmer Fudd serves as a waiter at the Mocrumbo club. When Humphrey Bogart asks for "fried rabbit", Elmer finds Bugs Bunny, who outsmarts him.

Daffy Duck drives to Mexico for a vacation.

Note: First Daffy Duck cartoon directed by Arthur Davis.

A pipe-puffing parrot tells Sylvester that needs more vitamins. However, the canary who has been eating the vitamins in a bulk tricks Sylvester.

A. Flea, accompanied by a horse fly, tries to find a good home. They settle on a dog, not knowing that it is the house of an Indian flea.

Notes:

• Originally released in Cinecolor.
• Final appearance of A. Flea.

The Gruesome Gorillas adopt Bugs Bunny as their child.

Note: First appearance of Gruesome Gorilla.

A dog reading a book finds four ways to get the Goofy Gophers. Despite the four attempts, the Goofy Gophers outsmart the dog.

Note: Originally released in Cinecolor.

Bugs Bunny outsmarts an Ed Wynn-esque Indian.

Note: No longer shown on American television due to ethnic stereotyping of Native Americans.

Daffy Duck finds himself in a perilous situation during duck hunting season and employs his cunning to outsmart both Elmer Fudd and a fox named Fortescue.

Notes:

• Originally released in Cinecolor.
• Only Elmer Fudd cartoon directed by Arthur Davis.

The Three Bears (Henry, Mama and Junyer) get ready to hibernate for winter. They get ready to go to sleep, but Henry gets annoyed by various things.

Porky Pig shares a hotel room with Daffy Duck, who, throughout the night, frustrates him.

Elmo (the Hick) and Blackie (the Slick) compete for affection from Daisy Lou (the Chick).

Note: Originally released in Cinecolor.

Elmer Fudd is ready for bed, but Sylvester's singing interrupts his sleep.

Notes:

• Color remake of Notes to You (1941).
• First pairing of Elmer Fudd and Sylvester.

Tweety attempts to kill Sylvester after his arrival to the owner who lost five canaries.

Notes:

• Originally released in Cinecolor.
• Color remake of Puss n' Booty (1943).
• The American and European Turner "dubbed" prints cut out all blackface scenes.

Bugs Bunny is displeased with the Crusher for picking up the Challenger instead of letting the match end. So Bugs is thrown into the boxing ring and uses his strategy to win.

Note: First appearance of the Crusher.

Hippety Hopper escapes from a zoo and is mistaken by Sylvester as a mouse.

Note: First appearance of Hippety Hopper.

Porky Pig travels by horse-pulled, covered wagon to California to join in the 1848 Gold Rush. Along the way, he outsmarts an Indian by ducking at appropriate times.

Bugs Bunny is confronted by Sea-Goin' Sam, a pirate who wants to bury his treasure in Bugs' rabbit hole. The two chase each other on a ship.

Silent dog Shep steals a dinosaur bone and goes on a quest to retrieve his soup bone from a bulldog.

Note: Originally released in Cinecolor.

After Yosemite Sam orders everyone out of a saloon, he battles Bugs Bunny in various different ways in the Old West.

Note: Sequel to 1945's Hare Trigger.

A frustrated rooster attempts to catch a precocious worm. However, the tables turn when the rooster finds himself being chased by an amorous female rattlesnake.

Daffy Duck, employed by a baby-sitting agency, is tasked with watching over a hen's egg on a farm.

Notes:

• Originally released in Cinecolor.
• Only pairing of Daffy Duck and Hector the Bulldog.

A baby turtle named Clem is only partly hatched and looks for a place to finish hatching while running into a dog and rooster who break out into a feud over ownership of the egg. Meanwhile, Clem's family looks for him at the beach.

Bugs Bunny flies to the moon and meets Marvin, a martian who intends to blow up the earth.

Note: First appearance of Marvin the Martian and K-9.

Daffy Duck, outraged by the low prize for ducks at the National Poultry Show, disguises himself as a rooster to win the $5,000 prize. However, his plan goes awry when he is mistaken for a chicken and taken home by Henery Hawk.

Note: Only pairing of Daffy Duck and Henery Hawk.

Louie, a green pet parrot, helps a dumb cat named Heathcliff. When Louie reads a newspaper that is a last will and testament from Heathcliff's owner, Louie attempts to get Heathcliff out of his house, eventually killing him.

Note: Originally released in Cinecolor.

Bugs Bunny is "Experimental Rabbit #46" in the Eureka Hospital Experimental Laboratory, Paul Revere Foundation. A scientist plans to switch his brain with that of a chicken.