This is a list of all theatrical animated shorts released by Warner Bros. Pictures under the Looney Tunes (LT) and Merrie Melodies (MM) banners between the years of 1930 and 1939, plus the pilot film from 1929 which was used to sell the Looney Tunes series to Leon Schlesinger and Warner Bros.

A total of 271 shorts were released during the 1930s.

Series overview

YearShortsOriginally released
First releasedLast released
1929 (Pilot)May 29, 1929(1929-05-29) (earliest known date)May 29, 1929(1929-05-29) (earliest known date)
19307April 19, 1930(1930-04-19)December 13, 1930(1930-12-13) (earliest known date)
193115January 31, 1931(1931-01-31) (earliest known date)December 18, 1931(1931-12-18) (earliest known date)
193226January 9, 1932(1932-01-09)December 21, 1932(1932-12-21) (earliest known date)
193322January 14, 1933(1933-01-14)December 16, 1933(1933-12-16)
193425January 5, 1934(1934-01-05)December 15, 1934(1934-12-15)
193523January 19, 1935(1935-01-19)November 20, 1935(1935-11-20)
193632January 11, 1936(1936-01-11)December 19, 1936(1936-12-19)
193736January 2, 1937(1937-01-02)December 18, 1937(1937-12-18)
193840January 1, 1938(1938-01-01)December 31, 1938(1938-12-31)
193945January 7, 1939(1939-01-07)December 29, 1939(1939-12-29) (earliest known date)

1929 (Pilot)

TitleDirected byAnimated byOriginal release date
Bosko, the Talk-Ink KidHugh Harman & Rudolf IsingFriz Freleng & Rollin HamiltonMay 29, 1929(1929-05-29) (private screenings) March 12, 2000(2000-03-12) (Cartoon Network) October 28, 2003(2003-10-28) (DVD) October 16, 2012(2012-10-16) (Blu-ray)
A cartoonist (portrayed in live-action by Rudolf Ising) draws Bosko (in his debut), who comes to life. Bosko speaks, sings, dances and plays the piano before the cartoonist sucks him into his ink pen and pours him back into the inkwell. Bosko pops out of the bottle and promises to return. A proof-of-concept for Bosko's character. The film was produced in May 1929 and shown by Hugh Harman and Rudolf Ising to various distributors, never being copyrighted due to its nature. The film was first made viewable to the public on Cartoon Network's television special ToonHeads: The Lost Cartoons on March 12, 2000, in an edited form. The full cartoon is present on disc 4 of the Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 1 DVD and disc 3 of the Looney Tunes Platinum Collection: Volume 2 Blu-ray as a special feature.

1930

All cartoons are Looney Tunes starring Bosko and are all directed and produced by Hugh Harman and Rudolf Ising, along with Leon Schlesinger as associate producer. All cartoons are also scored by Frank Marsales, who would score all cartoons through 1932.

Directing credits would not be shown for the cartoons until Buddy's Day Out in 1933.

No. overallNo. in yearTitleAnimated byOriginal release dateOfficial DVD/Blu-Ray Availability
11Sinkin' in the BathtubFriz FrelengApril 19, 1930(1930-04-19) (Warner Bros. Theater Premiere) May 25, 1930(1930-05-25) (US Premiere)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 3 (extra, unrestored) Blu-Ray: Platinum Collection: Vol. 2 (extra, unrestored)
Bosko gets out of his bathtub as he goes on a car trip with his girlfriend Honey (in her debut).
22Congo JazzCarman Maxwell & Paul SmithJuly 26, 1930(1930-07-26) (earliest known date)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 6
Bosko goes hunting for tigers in a jungle, but winds up befriending the jungle animals instead.
33Hold AnythingFriz Freleng & Norm BlackburnAugust 9, 1930(1930-08-09) (earliest known date)N/A
Bosko works on a construction site with a goat and several small mice.
44The Booze Hangs HighFriz Freleng & Paul SmithSeptember 20, 1930(1930-09-20) (earliest known date)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 6
Bosko is at a farm dancing with farm animals, including a family of three pigs who find a boozy drink bottle in their food.
55Box Car BluesRollin Hamilton & Carman MaxwellOctober 18, 1930(1930-10-18) (earliest known date)N/A
Bosko travels with a banjo-playing pig inside a boxcar.
66Big Man from the NorthFriz Freleng & Robert EdmundsNovember 22, 1930(1930-11-22) (earliest known date)DVD: Smart Money (extra, unrestored)
Police officer Bosko goes on a quest to find the wanted villain found in the posters.
77Ain't Nature Grand!Friz Freleng & Norm BlackburnDecember 13, 1930(1930-12-13) (earliest known date)N/A
Bosko goes fishing at a lake, but a butterfly leads him into a song-and-dance routine with the nature around him.

1931

This year marks the debut of the Merrie Melodies series. All Merrie Melodies cartoons are directed by Rudolf Ising, all Looney Tunes until The Tree's Knees are directed by Hugh Harman and Ising and all Looney Tunes cartoons as of Bosko Shipwrecked! are directed by Harman.

No. overallNo. in yearTitleSeriesDirected byAnimated byRecurring charactersOriginal release dateOfficial DVD/Blu-Ray Availability
81Ups 'n DownsLTHugh Harman & Rudolf IsingRollin Hamilton & Paul SmithBoskoJanuary 31, 1931(1931-01-31) (earliest known date)N/A
Bosko works as a hot dog salesman at a fair, and is determined to win the fair's race with his mechanical horse.
92Dumb PatrolLTHugh Harman & Rudolf IsingFriz Freleng & Carman MaxwellBosko HoneyFebruary 28, 1931(1931-02-28) (earliest known date)Blu-Ray: Safe in Hell (extra, restored)
Bosko is a pilot during World War I and battles an enemy who destroys his plane.
103Yodeling YokelsLTHugh Harman & Rudolf IsingRollin Hamilton & Norm BlackburnBosko HoneyMarch 21, 1931(1931-03-21) (earliest known date)N/A
Bosko yodels to his girlfriend Honey while wandering through the Alps to her house. When Honey gets trapped on an iceberg flowing down the river, Bosko must save her with the aid of two dogs.
114Bosko's HolidayLTHugh Harman & Rudolf IsingFriz Freleng & Paul SmithBosko HoneyMay 2, 1931(1931-05-02) (earliest known date)N/A
Bosko gets a phone call from Honey, and goes on a picnic with her.
125The Tree's KneesLTHugh Harman & Rudolf IsingFriz Freleng & Rollin HamiltonBoskoMay 16, 1931(1931-05-16) (earliest known date)N/A
Bosko wanders through the forest with an axe, but trees come to life and song-and-dance routines occur.
136Lady, Play Your Mandolin!MMRudolf IsingRollin Hamilton & Norm BlackburnFoxy RoxyJune 13, 1931(1931-06-13) (earliest known date)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 1 (extra, unrestored) Blu-Ray/DVD: Little Caesar (extra, unrestored) Blu-Ray: Platinum Collection: Vol. 2 (extra, unrestored) Blu-Ray: Cimarron (extra, restored)
Foxy (in his debut) is a gaucho visiting a local saloon disguised as a cafeteria. Note: First cartoon in the Merrie Melodies series.
147One More TimeMMRudolf IsingFriz Freleng & Paul SmithFoxy RoxyAugust 8, 1931(1931-08-08) (earliest known date)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 6
Foxy is a police officer who deals with armed criminals, traffic violations, and Roxy's huge dog. A group of gangsters kidnap Roxy while making their getaway, so Foxy chases them on a mechanical horse.
158Smile, Darn Ya, Smile!MMRudolf IsingFriz Freleng & Carman MaxwellFoxy RoxyAugust 15, 1931(1931-08-15) (earliest known date)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 6
Foxy has a nightmare about being a trolley engineer with various problems.
169Bosko Shipwrecked!LTHugh HarmanRollin Hamilton & Larry MartinBoskoSeptember 5, 1931(1931-09-05)N/A
Bosko is the captain of the ship who gets shipwrecked on an island inhabited by animals and Indians.
1710Bosko the DoughboyLTHugh HarmanRollin Hamilton & Carman MaxwellBoskoOctober 10, 1931(1931-10-10) (earliest known date)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 6
In another World War I-related short, Bosko is a doughboy who downs a pelican and saves a hippo struck by a cannonball.
1811Bosko's Soda FountainLTHugh HarmanFriz Freleng & Rollin HamiltonBosko Honey WilberOctober 10, 1931(1931-10-10) (earliest known date)Blu-Ray: It's a Wise Child (extra)
Bosko runs an ice cream parlor that sells ice cream sodas and cones. Meanwhile, Honey teaches a piano lesson to Wilber (in his debut), who demands an ice cream cone.
1912You Don't Know What You're Doin'!MMRudolf IsingFriz Freleng & Norm BlackburnPiggy FluffyOctober 21, 1931(1931-10-21) (earliest known date)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 6
Piggy (in his debut) picks up his girlfriend Fluffy (also in her debut) and takes her to a theater where an orchestra is playing.
2013Hittin' the Trail for Hallelujah LandMMRudolf IsingFriz Freleng & Paul SmithPiggy FluffyNovember 14, 1931(1931-11-14)N/A
Piggy must rescue Fluffy and Uncle Tom from perilous predicaments and villains. Note: One of the Censored Eleven and the earliest of them.
2114Bosko's Fox HuntLTHugh HarmanRollin Hamilton & Norm BlackburnBosko Bruno FoxyNovember 28, 1931(1931-11-28) (earliest known date)Blu-Ray: It's a Wise Child (extra)
Bosko goes on a fox hunt with his dog Bruno (in his debut), but Foxy evades them from catching or shooting him.
2215Red-Headed BabyMMRudolf IsingRollin Hamilton & Carman MaxwellN/A (one-shot cartoon)December 18, 1931(1931-12-18) (earliest known date)DVD: Cimarron (extra, unrestored) Blu-Ray: Cimarron (extra, restored)
Around Christmas Eve, a red-haired doll and other toys come to life when the toymaker departs. Note: First cartoon without any recurring characters.

1932

All Looney Tunes cartoons are directed by Hugh Harman, while all Merrie Melodies cartoons are directed by Rudolf Ising.

All cartoons from this year fell into the public domain between 1960 and 1961 since their copyrights were not renewed by Warner Bros. Pictures and United Artists Associated, with four exceptions: Ride Him, Bosko!, Bosko the Drawback, Bosko's Dizzy Date, and Bosko's Woodland Daze. These four cartoons had their copyrights renewed by Warner Bros. Pictures in 1961 and will not be in the public domain until January 1, 2028 when the maximum term for other copyrights will expire.

No. overallNo. in yearTitleSeriesDirected byAnimated byRecurring charactersOriginal release dateOfficial DVD/Blu-Ray Availability
231Bosko at the ZooLTHugh HarmanFriz Freleng & Larry MartinBosko HoneyJanuary 9, 1932(1932-01-09)N/A
Bosko takes Honey to a zoo and encounters various animals.
242Pagan MoonMMRudolf IsingRollin Hamilton & Norm BlackburnN/A (one-shot cartoon)January 31, 1932(1932-01-31)N/A
A Polynesian boy plays a ukulele on the beach and various other instruments underwater.
253Battling BoskoLTHugh HarmanFriz Freleng & Paul SmithBosko HoneyFebruary 6, 1932(1932-02-06)N/A
Bosko battles Gas House Harry in a boxing match.
264Freddy the FreshmanMMRudolf IsingFriz Freleng & Paul SmithN/A (one-shot cartoon)February 20, 1932(1932-02-20)Blu-Ray: The Mask of Fu Manchu (extra, restored)
Freddy the Freshman crashes a pep rally and plays a football game.
275Big-Hearted BoskoLTHugh HarmanFriz Freleng & Rollin HamiltonBosko BrunoMarch 5, 1932(1932-03-05)N/A
Bosko and Bruno find an orphan baby in a basket after ice skating, and try to cheer it up.
286Crosby, Columbo, and ValleeMMRudolf IsingRollin Hamilton & Carman MaxwellN/A (one-shot cartoon)March 19, 1932(1932-03-19)Blu-Ray: 20,000 Years in Sing Sing (extra)
Many American Indians are unhappy about the way that Bing Crosby, Russ Columbo and Rudy Vallée have influenced their squaws, so they sing the title song.
297Bosko's PartyLTHugh HarmanFriz Freleng & Larry MartinBosko Honey WilberMarch 26, 1932(1932-03-26) (earliest known date)N/A
Bosko hosts a birthday party for his girlfriend Honey.
308Goopy GeerMMRudolf IsingFriz Freleng & Rollin HamiltonGoopy GeerApril 16, 1932(1932-04-16)Blu-Ray: The Beast of the City (extra, restored)
Goopy Geer (in his debut) plays the piano on the stage at the same saloon from Lady, Play Your Mandolin!.
319Bosko and BrunoLTHugh HarmanRollin Hamilton & Paul SmithBosko BrunoApril 30, 1932(1932-04-30) (earliest known date)Blu-Ray: The Beast of the City (extra, unrestored)
Bosko and his dog Bruno investigate the railroad tracks.
3210It's Got Me Again!MMRudolf IsingFriz Freleng & Thomas McKimsonN/A (one-shot cartoon)May 14, 1932(1932-05-14)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 3 (extra, unrestored) Blu-Ray: Platinum Collection: Vol. 2 (extra, unrestored)
Many small mice play various instruments and scare away an angry cat. Note: Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film in 1933.
3311Moonlight for TwoMMRudolf IsingFriz Freleng & Larry MartinGoopy GeerJune 11, 1932(1932-06-11)DVD: Forbidden Hollywood Collection: Vol. 3 (extra unrestored) Blu-Ray: Tarzan the Ape Man (extra, restored)
A hillbilly Goopy Geer takes his sweetheart to a cabin where a square dance is taking place.
3412Bosko's Dog RaceLTHugh HarmanRollin Hamilton & Norm BlackburnBosko Honey BrunoJune 25, 1932(1932-06-25)N/A
Bosko's dog Bruno is determined to win a dog race.
3513The Queen Was in the ParlorMMRudolf IsingFriz Freleng & Paul SmithGoopy GeerJuly 2, 1932(1932-07-02) (earliest known date)Blu-Ray: The Mask of Fu Manchu (extra, restored) Blu-Ray: 20,000 Years in Sing Sing (extra, restored)
When the king hippo returns to his castle and questions about the queen, he is told that she won't be seen. Meanwhile, jester Goopy Geer battles a black knight who kidnaps the princess.
3614Bosko at the BeachLTHugh HarmanFriz Freleng & Rollin HamiltonBosko Honey Bruno WilberJuly 8, 1932(1932-07-08) (earliest known date)N/A
Bosko, Honey, Bruno and Wilber are at a beach. When Wilber gets swept up by a big wave while playing in a puddle, Bosko tries to save him, but the waves repeatedly push them apart. So Bruno uses a log with an electric fan to save them.
3715I Love a ParadeMMRudolf IsingRollin Hamilton & Thomas McKimsonN/A (one-shot cartoon)August 6, 1932(1932-08-06)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 6 (extra, unrestored)
A circus is held featuring many different acts including Jo Jo the wild man, Siamese Twins depicted as pigs, a hippo who dances in a hula, and a cat who crosses a tight rope while holding an umbrella.
3816Bosko's StoreLTHugh HarmanFriz Freleng & Robert McKimsonBosko Honey WilberAugust 13, 1932(1932-08-13)N/A
Bosko cleans his general store and gets phone calls from customers. When Wilber comes in, he causes chaos and beats up Bosko.
3917Bosko the LumberjackLTHugh HarmanFriz Freleng & Carman MaxwellBosko HoneySeptember 3, 1932(1932-09-03)N/A
Bosko is a lumberjack who chops down a sapling. When his girlfriend Honey is kidnapped by a logger, Bosko sets off to rescue her.
4018You're Too Careless with Your Kisses!MMRudolf IsingRollin Hamilton & Larry MartinN/A (one-shot cartoon)September 10, 1932(1932-09-10)N/A
A bumblebee comes home to see his wife, who accuses him for drinking late and takes over as the honey collector. When a spider kidnaps her, the male bee calls for all the other bees to stop the spider.
4119Ride Him, Bosko!LTHugh HarmanFriz Freleng & Norm BlackburnBosko HoneySeptember 17, 1932(1932-09-17)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 6
Bosko is a cowboy riding his horse in the Old West.
4220I Wish I Had WingsMMRudolf IsingRollin Hamilton & Paul SmithN/A (one-shot cartoon)September 22, 1932(1932-09-22) (earliest known date)Blu-Ray: Tarzan the Ape Man (extra, restored)
A black chick without wings uses a pair of discarded corsets and panties to get a meal on the farm.
4321Bosko the DrawbackLTHugh HarmanFriz Freleng & Robert McKimsonBoskoOctober 22, 1932(1932-10-22)N/A
Bosko plays a football game similar to the one in Freddy the Freshman.
4422A Great Big Bunch of YouMMRudolf IsingRollin Hamilton & Thomas McKimsonN/A (one-shot cartoon)November 12, 1932(1932-11-12)Blu-Ray: One Way Passage (extra, restored)
A mannequin in the city dump improvises a piano, from the junk there, to play and sing the title song. The various animals and animated junk perform in segued vignettes.
4523Bosko's Dizzy DateLTHugh HarmanRollin Hamilton & Robert McKimsonBosko Honey Bruno WilberNovember 14, 1932(1932-11-14) (earliest known date)N/A
Honey gives Wilber a music lesson, but he always plays the tune on his violin incorrectly. Honey then calls Bosko to go on a date.
4624Three's a CrowdMMRudolf IsingRollin Hamilton & Larry MartinN/A (one-shot cartoon)December 10, 1932(1932-12-10)N/A
After an old man leaves the library when the clock strikes, characters from various books come to life.
4725Bosko's Woodland DazeLTHugh HarmanFriz Freleng & Paul SmithBosko BrunoDecember 17, 1932(1932-12-17) (earliest known date)N/A
Bosko and his dog Bruno go out for a walk in the woods. Elves, fairies, and a hairy giant are involved in their misadventures.
4826The Shanty Where Santy Claus LivesMMRudolf IsingRollin Hamilton & Norm BlackburnN/A (one-shot cartoon)December 21, 1932(1932-12-21) (WB Theater Premiere) December 24, 1932(1932-12-24) (US Premiere)DVD: Lady Killer (extra, unrestored)
A sad boy gets happy when Santa Claus comes on Christmas Eve.

1933

As of Buddy's Day Out, the directors are now credited, under the text "Supervision". All cartoons until Bosko's Picture Show are scored by Frank Marsales.

No. overallNo. in yearTitleSeriesDirected byAnimated byRecurring charactersOriginal release dateOfficial DVD/Blu-Ray Availability
491Bosko in DutchLTFriz Freleng & Hugh HarmanFriz Freleng & Thomas McKimsonBosko Honey Bruno Wilber Goopy GeerJanuary 14, 1933(1933-01-14)N/A
Bosko, Honey and various animals go skating on slippery ice. When Wilber and his brother fall into a hole in the ice, Bosko attempts to save them.
502One Step Ahead of My ShadowMMRudolf IsingFriz Freleng & Carman MaxwellN/A (one-shot cartoon)February 4, 1933(1933-02-04)DVD: Forbidden Hollywood Collection: Vol. 3 (extra, unrestored) Blu-Ray: Footlight Parade (extra, unrestored)
In a Chinese city, a Chinese boy rows his boat to his sweetheart. When a dragon escapes his cage and enters their house, the boy attempts stop him from chasing the girl.
513Bosko in PersonLTFriz Freleng & Hugh HarmanRollin Hamilton & Robert McKimsonBosko HoneyFebruary 11, 1933(1933-02-11)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 6
Bosko and Honey perform a vaudeville act on a stage, including playing the piano and dancing.
524Young and HealthyMMRudolf IsingRollin Hamilton & Larry MartinN/A (one-shot cartoon)February 23, 1933(1933-02-23) (earliest known date)Blu-Ray/DVD: Footlight Parade (extra, unrestored) Blu-Ray: 42nd Street (extra, unrestored)
A king is bored with the stupid people in his court, so he goes out in search of younger people.
535Bosko the Speed KingLTHugh HarmanFriz Freleng & Paul SmithBosko HoneyMarch 5, 1933(1933-03-05) (earliest known date)N/A
There are many old cars in a car race, but Bosko is the one with his new race car to beat them all.
546The Organ GrinderMMRudolf IsingRollin Hamilton & Thomas McKimsonN/A (one-shot cartoon)April 2, 1933(1933-04-02) (earliest known date)DVD: The Mayor of Hell (extra, unrestored) Blu-Ray: Little Women (extra, restored)
An Italian organ grinder plays his music in a ghetto neighborhood filled with immigrants.
557Wake Up the Gypsy in MeMMRudolf IsingFriz Freleng & Larry SilvermanN/A (one-shot cartoon)May 13, 1933(1933-05-13)DVD: Picture Snatcher (extra, unrestored)
Russian Gypsies sing and dance in a Russian village. When an underage girl is kidnapped by a mad monk named "Rice Puddin'", the villagers set off to rescue her.
568Bosko's Knight-MareLTHugh HarmanRobert McKimson & Robert StokesBosko Honey BrunoJune 8, 1933(1933-06-08)N/A
Bosko dreams about being a knight who tries to rescue Honey from the Black Knight.
579I Like Mountain MusicMMRudolf IsingFriz Freleng & Larry MartinN/A (one-shot cartoon)June 14, 1933(1933-06-14)DVD: Flying Down to Rio (extra, unrestored) DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 6 (extra, unrestored) Blu-Ray: Ladies They Talk About (extra, restored) Blu-Ray: Little Women (extra, restored) Blu-Ray: The Gay Divorcee (extra, restored)
Characters on magazines at a drugstore come to life and put on a show. When a man on the crime magazine starts robbing cash, the detective magazine's sleuths must catch him.
5810Bosko the Sheep-HerderLTHugh HarmanRollin Hamilton & Carman MaxwellBosko Honey BrunoJune 14, 1933(1933-06-14)N/A
While Bosko is minding a flock of sheep, he is tempted into using them as musical instruments. When a wolf dressed as a sheep steals a lamb, Bosko and Bruno set off to rescue the lamb.
5911Beau BoskoLTFriz Freleng & Hugh HarmanRollin Hamilton & Norm BlackburnBosko HoneyJune 23, 1933(1933-06-23) (earliest known date)N/A
In the Foreign Legion, Bosko is sent out to capture Ali Oop.
6012Shuffle Off to BuffaloMMRudolf Ising & Friz FrelengFriz Freleng & Paul SmithN/A (one-shot cartoon)July 8, 1933(1933-07-08)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 6
A look inside a stork's baby factory is shown.
6113Bosko's Mechanical ManLTHugh HarmanFriz Freleng & Thomas McKimsonBosko Honey BrunoJuly 22, 1933(1933-07-22) (earliest known date)DVD: Morning Glory (extra, unrestored)
A robot that Bosko builds and expected to clean Honey's house chases her. So Bosko destroys it with dynamite.
6214The Dish Ran Away with the SpoonMMRudolf IsingRollin Hamilton & Robert McKimsonN/A (one-shot cartoon)July 29, 1933(1933-07-29) (earliest known date)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 6
Dishes and utensils come to life in a bakery at midnight. When the Yeast Beast kidnaps Miss Dish, Mister Spoon and the other utensils must stop him.
6315Bosko the MusketeerLTHugh HarmanRollin Hamilton & Robert StokesBosko Honey BrunoAugust 12, 1933(1933-08-12)N/A
While miming the moves of a fencer in Honey's house, Bosko dreams about being a musketeer.
6416We're in the MoneyMMRudolf IsingFriz Freleng & Larry MartinN/A (one-shot cartoon)August 19, 1933(1933-08-19) (earliest known date)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 6
When an old man exits his department and closes it for the night, a group of toys come to life and play the title song. Even the money joins in at the end.
6517Bosko's Picture ShowLTFriz Freleng & Hugh HarmanFriz Freleng & Carman MaxwellBosko Honey BrunoAugust 22, 1933(1933-08-22) (earliest known date)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 6
Bosko hosts a movie screening at a movie theater, including a newsreel, a short subject, and a "TNT Pictures" production featuring his girlfriend Honey. When Dirty Dalton in the movie kidnaps Honey, Bosko goes through the movie screen to save her. Note: Final WB cartoon made by Harman-Ising Productions.
6618Buddy's Day OutLTTom PalmerBill MasonBuddy CookieSeptember 9, 1933(1933-09-09)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 6
After Buddy and Cookie (in their debut) set up their picnic, Cookie's baby brother Elmer is scolded for eating from the basket and climbs into the driver's seat of Buddy's car and accidentally starts it. With Elmer and Buddy's dog Happy driving away, Buddy and Cookie attempt to save them in the baby carriage. Musical Score by Norman Spencer and Bernard Brown
6719I've Got to Sing a Torch SongMMTom PalmerJack KingN/A (one-shot cartoon)September 23, 1933(1933-09-23)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 5
Many 1930s celebrity caricatures and the Statue of Liberty sing the title song around the world. Musical Score by Norman Spencer and Bernard Brown
6820Buddy's Beer GardenLTEarl DuvallJack King & Frank TashlinBuddy CookieNovember 11, 1933(1933-11-11)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 6
Buddy and Cookie run a beer garden selling beers, pretzels, and other food items. Various performances are shown on a stage. Musical Score by Norman Spencer
6921Buddy's Show BoatLTEarl DuvallJack King & Jim PabianBuddy CookieDecember 9, 1933(1933-12-09)N/A
Buddy sails his show boat while various performances are held on it. Musical Score by Bernard Brown
7022Sittin' on a Backyard FenceMMEarl DuvallJack King & Don WilliamsN/A (one-shot cartoon)December 16, 1933(1933-12-16)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 6 (extra, unrestored) DVD: Forbidden Hollywood Collection: Vol. 3 (extra, unrestored) Blu-Ray: Footlight Parade (extra, unrestored)
Two cats sing to each other in the middle of the night. Chaos ensues after a rolling pin is thrown at them. Musical Score by Norman Spencer

1934

This year marks the beginning of production of color WB cartoons, though only for the Merrie Melodies series. The Looney Tunes series remains in black-and-white until 1942. For this year, most Merrie Melodies cartoons would still be in black-and-white up until Rhythm in the Bow.

No. overallNo. in yearTitleSeriesDirected byAnimated byRecurring charactersOriginal release dateOfficial DVD/Blu-Ray Availability
711Buddy the GobLTFriz FrelengJack KIng & Ben CloptonBuddyJanuary 5, 1934(1934-01-05)N/A
Buddy is in China to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Sacred Dragon.Musical Score by Bernard Brown Note: First WB cartoon to credit Friz Freleng as the director.
722Pettin' in the ParkMMBernard B. BrownJack King & Bob ClampettN/A (one-shot cartoon)January 27, 1934(1934-01-27)DVD: Gold Diggers of 1933 (extra, unrestored) Blu-Ray: Gold Diggers of 1933 (extra, restored)
Various bird couples pet in the park while singing the title song, and then participate in a diving and swimming contest. Musical Score by Norman Spencer
733Honeymoon HotelMMEarl DuvallJack King & Frank TipperN/A (one-shot cartoon)February 17, 1934(1934-02-17)Blu-Ray: Collector's Choice: Vol. 3
A couple of lovebugs check in to a hotel on their honeymoon in Bugtown. When the hotel catches fire, the couple manages to escape it and get back home safely before the hotel is completely destroyed.Musical Score by Bernard Brown Note: First color cartoon by Warner Bros.
744Buddy and TowserLTFriz FrelengJack King & Robert McKimsonBuddyFebruary 24, 1934(1934-02-24)N/A
Buddy and his big dog Towser try to attack a fox that penetrates their property. Musical Score by Norman Spencer
755Buddy's GarageLTEarl DuvallJack King & Sandy WalkerBuddy CookieApril 14, 1934(1934-04-14)N/A
Buddy runs a garage that fixes vehicles. When a villain kidnaps Buddy's girlfriend Cookie, Buddy must save her. Musical Score by Bernard Brown
766Beauty and the BeastMMFriz FrelengJack King & Rollin HamiltonN/A (one-shot cartoon)April 14, 1934(1934-04-14)Blu-Ray: Collector's Vault: Vol. 1
A young girl eats some fruit and chocolate when the clock strikes ten. A nightmare occurs in the nursery where the girl is kidnapped by the monster from the "Beauty and the Beast" book in Fairytale Land.Musical Score by Norman Spencer Note: Produced in Cinecolor.
777Those Were Wonderful DaysMMBernard B. BrownPaul Smith & Don WilliamsN/A (one-shot cartoon)April 26, 1934(1934-04-26)N/A
In 1898, a barbershop quartet plays music on found objects. During the Fourth of July celebration, a hero and a villain fight for the heart of a woman at a local fairground. Musical Score by Norman Spencer
788Buddy's Trolley TroublesLTFriz FrelengBen Clopton & Frank TipperBuddy CookieMay 5, 1934(1934-05-05)N/A
Buddy drives a trolley and gets passengers on. A prisoner evades the trolley, and it is up to Buddy and Cookie to defeat him. Musical Score by Norman Spencer
799Goin' to Heaven on a MuleMMFriz FrelengRollin Hamilton & Robert McKimsonN/A (one-shot cartoon)May 19, 1934(1934-05-19)N/A
An extremely lazy man working on a plantation has to choose between good and bad when it comes to alcohol. He dreams about going to heaven on a mule, but while up there, he is kicked down to the underworld with Hades after drinking alcohol from the "forbidden tree". Musical Score by Norman Spencer
8010Buddy of the ApesLTBen HardawayPaul Smith & Sandy WalkerBuddyMay 26, 1934(1934-05-26)N/A
Buddy is in a jungle doing his routines with animals. When a native chief demands the natives to catch Buddy, the animals must work together to save him and defeat the chief. Musical Score by Bernard Brown
8111How Do I Know It's SundayMMFriz FrelengFrank Tipper & Don WilliamsN/A (one-shot cartoon)June 9, 1934(1934-06-09)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 6 (extra, unrestored)
Products in a general store come to life and sing a song. Musical Score by Bernard Brown
8212Buddy's BearcatsLTJack KingBen CloptonBuddy CookieJune 23, 1934(1934-06-23)N/A
Buddy plays a baseball game with his team "Buddy's Bearcats" against the Battling Bruisers. Musical Score by Norman Spencer
8313Why Do I Dream Those DreamsMMFriz FrelengRollin Hamilton & Robert McKimsonN/A (one-shot cartoon)June 30, 1934(1934-06-30)Blu-Ray: Sadie McKee (extra, restored)
A fantasy version of the short story "Rip Van Winkle" involving beer-guzzling leprechauns and other strange creatures. Musical Score by Norman Spencer
8414The Girl at the Ironing BoardMMFriz FrelengFrank Tipper & Sandy WalkerN/A (one-shot cartoon)August 23, 1934(1934-08-23)N/A
All of the laundry that is washed mysteriously comes to life late at night. Musical Score by Bernard Brown
8515The Miller's DaughterMMFriz FrelengRollin Hamilton & Chuck JonesN/A (one-shot cartoon)October 13, 1934(1934-10-13)N/A
After the household cat breaks a small ceramic figurine of a young country girl, all of the other ceramic figurines come to life. Musical Score by Norman Spencer
8616Shake Your Powder PuffMMFriz FrelengRobert McKimson & Bob ClampettN/A (one-shot cartoon)October 17, 1934(1934-10-17)DVD: The Gay Divorcee (extra, unrestored) Blu-Ray: Sadie McKee (extra, restored) Blu-Ray: The Gay Divorcee (extra, restored)
A bunch of animals put on performances in a barn. When a dog gets thrown out, he plots revenge. Musical Score by Bernard Brown
8717Buddy the DetectiveLTJack KingPaul Smith & Don WilliamsBuddy CookieOctober 17, 1934(1934-10-17)N/A
The Mad Musician calls Cookie to come to his house to play instruments. Buddy must solve the mystery of the Musician. Musical Score by Bernard Brown
8818Rhythm in the BowMMBen HardawayRollin Hamilton & Ben CloptonN/A (one-shot cartoon)October 20, 1934(1934-10-20)N/A
A bunch of hobos are on a train. Musical Score by Norman Spencer
8919Buddy the WoodsmanLTJack KingPaul Smith & Don WilliamsBuddy CookieOctober 27, 1934(1934-10-27)N/A
Buddy is a lumberjack who chops down a tree carrying a nest owned by birds. When a big brown bear enters a dining cabin and scares the men eating the meal that Cookie served, both Buddy and Cookie must scare it away. Musical Score by Bernard Brown
9020Buddy's CircusLTJack KingRobert McKimson & Ben CloptonBuddyNovember 8, 1934(1934-11-08)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 6
Buddy holds a circus where various acts are shown. Musical Score by Norman Spencer
9121Those Beautiful DamesMMFriz FrelengPaul Smith & Chuck JonesN/A (one-shot cartoon)November 10, 1934(1934-11-10)DVD: Dames (extra, unrestored & uncensored)
A poor orphan girl looks at all the pretty toys through a store window on a snowy night. While she sleeps in a cabin during the snowstorm, the toys in the store come to life.Musical Score by Bernard Brown Note: First WB cartoon produced in 2-strip Technicolor.
9222Buddy's AdventuresLTBen HardawayRobert McKimson & Don WilliamsBuddy CookieNovember 17, 1934(1934-11-17)N/A
Buddy and Cookie fly in a hot air balloon until a thunderstorm causes them to land in "Sourtown". When Buddy and Cookie try to entertain the locals with a singing and dancing performance, they get arrested and are led to the town's crabby king. Buddy attempts to introduce the joy of music to the royal court. Musical Score by Bernard Brown
9323Pop Goes Your HeartMMFriz FrelengFrank Tipper & Sandy WalkerN/A (one-shot cartoon)December 8, 1934(1934-12-08)Blu-Ray: Sadie McKee (extra, restored)
When spring comes to the woods, forest animals go about their business. A bear scares all but one of the beavers away, and then trips over a fence while trying to shoo the bees away before running away covered in hay.Musical Score by Norman Spencer Note: Produced in 2-strip Technicolor.
9424Viva BuddyLTJack KingFrank Tipper & Cal DaltonBuddy CookieDecember 12, 1934(1934-12-12)N/A
Buddy and Cookie are in Mexico. Musical Score by Norman Spencer
9525Buddy the DentistLTBen HardawayRollin Hamilton & Jack KingBuddy CookieDecember 15, 1934(1934-12-15)N/A
Buddy prepares fudge for his girlfriend Cookie, but his dog Bozo spills it on the floor, eats it and gets a cavity in his teeth. So Buddy tries to pull the damaged tooth out. Musical Score by Norman Spencer

1935

No. overallNo. in yearTitleSeriesDirected byAnimated byRecurring charactersOriginal release dateOfficial DVD/Blu-Ray Availability
961Mr. and Mrs. Is the NameMMFriz FrelengBen Clopton & Cal DaltonBuddy CookieJanuary 19, 1935(1935-01-19)Blu-Ray: Collector's Choice: Vol. 3
Buddy and Cookie are mer-kids living in the sea. Musical Score by Bernard Brown
972Country BoyMMFriz FrelengRobert McKimson & Paul SmithPeter RabbitFebruary 9, 1935(1935-02-09)Blu-Ray: Collector's Vault: Vol. 2
Peter Rabbit sneaks into a garden while his siblings go to school. Musical Score by Norman Spencer
983I Haven't Got a HatMMFriz FrelengRollin Hamilton & Jack KIngPorky Pig Beans Little Kitty Ham and Ex Oliver OwlMarch 2, 1935(1935-03-02)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 3 DVD: Porky Pig 101
Miss Cud introduces a school musical and recital, including Porky Pig (in his debut) stuttering "Paul Revere's Ride", Little Kitty forgetting her lines to "Mary Had a Little Lamb", and Ham and Ex singing "I Haven't Got a Hat". Meanwhile, Beans the Cat gets furious over Oliver Owl, including putting an unnamed dog and cat inside the piano. Musical Score by Bernard Brown
994Buddy's Pony ExpressLTBen HardawayBen Clopton & Cal DaltonBuddy CookieMarch 9, 1935(1935-03-09)N/A
Buddy participates in a horse race in the Old West. Musical Score by Bernard Brown
1005Buddy's TheatreLTBen HardawayDon Williams & Sandy WalkerBuddy CookieApril 1, 1935(1935-04-01)N/A
Buddy sells tickets at a movie theater, and sets up the film reels in the auditorium. The things on the screen are a newsreel, a trailer for an upcoming event, and the main feature starring Cookie called "The Chinchilla". Musical Score by Norman Spencer
1016Along Flirtation WalkMMFriz FrelengRobert McKimson & Paul SmithN/A (one-shot cartoon)April 6, 1935(1935-04-06)N/A
On the night before a football game, anthropomorphic chicken students dance to a musical number at Plymouth Rock College. The college faces off against Rhode Island Red University. Musical Score by Norman Spencer
1027Buddy of the LegionLTBen HardawayBob Clampett & Chuck JonesBuddyApril 6, 1935(1935-04-06)N/A
While cleaning a bookstore, Buddy finds a book about the Foreign Legion and dreams that he is the leader of the Legion. Musical Score by Bernard Brown
1038My Green FedoraMMFriz FrelengBob Clampett & Chuck JonesPeter RabbitMay 4, 1935(1935-05-04)N/A
Peter Rabbit is assigned by his mother to babysit his baby brother Elmer. After the things Peter tries fail to stop Elmer from crying, Peter dresses in some old clothes, including a green fedora. When a weasel kidnaps Elmer, Peter must save him. Musical Score by Bernard Brown
1049Buddy's Lost WorldLTJack KingRollin Hamilton & Sandy WalkerBuddyMay 18, 1935(1935-05-18)N/A
Buddy and his dog Bozo go into a prehistoric world of dinosaurs and cave people. Musical Score by Norman Spencer
10510Into Your DanceMMFriz FrelengBen Clopton & Cal DaltonN/A (one-shot cartoon)June 8, 1935(1935-06-08)DVD: Annie Oakley (extra, unrestored)
A concert is held on Captain Benny's show boat. Musical Score by Norman Spencer
10611Buddy's Bug HuntLTJack KingRobert McKimson & Paul SmithBuddyJune 22, 1935(1935-06-22)N/A
Buddy is a bug catcher catching various insects. Musical Score by Norman Spencer
10712Buddy in AfricaLTBen HardawayDon Williams & Jack CarrBuddyJuly 6, 1935(1935-07-06)N/A
Buddy is in Africa selling goods to natives and trying to overcome a gorilla. Musical Score by Norman Spencer
10813Country MouseMMFriz FrelengDon Williams & Jack CarrN/A (one-shot cartoon)July 13, 1935(1935-07-13)Blu-Ray/DVD: Mouse Chronicles (extra, unrestored)
A mouse named Elmer wants to be a wrestler, but his grandmother tells him not to sneak out of his house. Musical Score by Bernard Brown
10914Buddy Steps OutLTJack KingBob Clampett & Chuck JonesBuddy CookieJuly 20, 1935(1935-07-20)N/A
While Buddy and Cookie go out on a date, things in Cookie's house come to life. Musical Score by Bernard Brown
11015The Merry Old SoulMMFriz FrelengRollin Hamilton & Riley ThomsonN/A (one-shot cartoon)August 2, 1935(1935-08-02)N/A
After Old King Cole and the Woman in the Shoe get married, they take care of a large number of children. Musical Score by Norman Spencer
11116Buddy the Gee ManLTJack KingSandy Walker & Cal DaltonBuddyAugust 24, 1935(1935-08-24)DVD: G Men (extra, unrestored)
Buddy is a federal agent who works at a jail. Musical Score by Norman Spencer
11217The Lady in RedMMFriz FrelengRobert McKimson & Ben CloptonN/A (one-shot cartoon)September 7, 1935(1935-09-07)Blu-Ray: Joe's Apartment (extra, restored)
A Mexican cafeteria is overrun by cockroaches while the owner Manuel is out. Musical Score by Bernard Brown
11318A Cartoonist's NightmareLTJack KingDon Williams & Paul SmithBeansSeptember 14, 1935(1935-09-14)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 6
It is closing day at an animation studio, but one animator needs to finish a drawing featuring Beans the Cat. In the animator's nightmare, Beans attempts to help him defeat a goblin. Musical Score by Bernard Brown
11419Little Dutch PlateMMFriz FrelengPaul Smith & Bob ClampettN/A (one-shot cartoon)October 19, 1935(1935-10-19)N/A
Things in a Dutch Kitchen come to life, including a girl on a plate, and a salt shaker boy. When the clock strikes midnight, the girl gets taken inside the clock and the boy must rescue her. Musical Score by Norman Spencer
11520Hollywood CapersLTJack KingRollin Hamilton & Chuck JonesBeans Little Kitty Oliver Owl Porky Pig (cameo)October 19, 1935(1935-10-19)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 3
Beans the Cat sneaks into a sound stage at a Hollywood film studio where Oliver Owl is directing a film starring Little Kitty. When Beans activates a Frankenstein-esque robot, chaos ensues and Beans must destroy it.Musical Score by Norman Spencer Note: Public domain
11621Gold Diggers of '49LTTex AveryBob Clampett & Chuck JonesPorky Pig Beans Little KittyNovember 2, 1935(1935-11-02)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 5 DVD: Porky Pig 101
Beans the Cat and Porky Pig go hunting for gold. Musical Score by Bernard Brown
11722Billboard FrolicsMMFriz FrelengCal Dalton & Sandy WalkerN/A (one-shot cartoon)November 16, 1935(1935-11-16)DVD: Captain Blood (extra, unrestored)
Billboards and signs come to life singing and dancing to the song "Merrily We Roll Along". A cat chases a chick interacting with the environment, and other advertisements rally to protect the chick. Musical Score by Bernard Brown
11823Flowers for MadameMMFriz FrelengPaul Smith & Don WilliamsN/A (one-shot cartoon)November 20, 1935(1935-11-20)N/A
Flowers come to life in a garden. When a match is burned by a magnifying glass, a fire starts and the flowers and snails escape.Musical Score by Norman Spencer Note: First WB cartoon produced in 3-strip Technicolor.

1936

This year, the Merrie Melodies series adopts the iconic bullseye rings in its opening and closing titles alongside a script "That's all Folks!" text.

No. overallNo. in yearTitleSeriesDirected byAnimated byRecurring charactersOriginal release dateOfficial DVD/Blu-Ray Availability
1191I Wanna Play HouseMMFriz FrelengCal Dalton & Sandy WalkerN/A (one-shot cartoon)January 11, 1936(1936-01-11)N/A
Two bear cubs, one brown and one black sneak away from Papa Bear to play hide and seek. The black cub goes into a Gypsy trailer and gets drunk on cider. The little bears' harmless hijinks soon turn into danger on the runaway wagon. Musical Score by Bernard Brown
1202The Phantom ShipLTJack KIngPaul Smith & Don WilliamsBeans Ham and ExFebruary 1, 1936(1936-02-01)Blu-Ray: The Devil Doll (extra, restored)
Beans the Cat flies to the Arctic with Ham and Ex on an aircraft. While exploring a frozen ship, Beans finds and defrosts a couple of frozen buccaneers who chase him and Ham and Ex who land back in the plane and take off. Beans then dodges an explosive powder keg and is launched into the air and caught by Ham and Ex before they fly home. Musical Score by Bernard Brown
1213The Cat Came BackMMFriz FrelengBen Clopton & Robert McKimsonN/A (one-shot cartoon)February 8, 1936(1936-02-08)Blu-Ray: The Walking Dead (extra, restored)
A curious kitten plays with an equally curious little mouse from across the hall, despite both being told by their mothers how bad the other's family is. Musical Score by Norman Spencer
1224Boom BoomLTJack KingCal Dalton & Sandy WalkerPorky Pig BeansFebruary 29, 1936(1936-02-29)DVD: Porky Pig 101
Beans the Cat and Porky Pig are soldiers who are sent to a battlefield. After reading a message from General Hardtack, who is held by enemy forces, Beans and Porky set off to rescue him.Musical Score by Norman Spencer Note: Public domain
1235Page Miss GloryMMTex Avery (uncredited)N/A (one-shot cartoon)March 7, 1936(1936-03-07)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 6 Blu-Ray/DVD: Platinum Collection: Vol. 2
Locals prepare to welcome Miss Glory in Hicksville. Screenplay and lyrics by Harry Warren & Al Dubin
1246Alpine AnticsLTJack KingRiley Thomson & Jack CarrPorky Pig Beans Little KittyMarch 9, 1936(1936-03-09)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 5 DVD: Porky Pig 101
Beans the Cat and Porky Pig participate in a skiing contest. Musical Score by Norman Spencer
1257The Fire AlarmLTJack KingBen Clopton & Robert McKimsonBeans Ham and ExMarch 9, 1936(1936-03-09)N/A
Ham and Ex play at a fire station. Musical Score by Norman Spencer
1268The Blow OutLTTex AveryChuck Jones & Sid SutherlandPorky PigApril 4, 1936(1936-04-04)DVD: Porky Pig 101
The Mad Bomber has planned to blow up the entire city by placing time bombs in various buildings. Porky Pig must stop him in hopes for receiving money for ice cream sodas at an ice cream parlor. Musical Score by Bernard Brown
1279I'm a Big Shot NowMMFriz FrelengRiley Thomson & Jack CarrN/A (one-shot cartoon)April 11, 1936(1936-04-11)DVD: Bullets or Ballots (extra, unrestored)
A gangster bird likes to prove his toughness by beating up on the police without the slightest provocation. Musical Score by Bernard Brown
12810Westward WhoaLTJack KingPaul Smith & Ben CloptonPorky Pig Beans Little Kitty Ham and ExApril 25, 1936(1936-04-25)DVD: Porky Pig 101
A Western adaptation of "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" where Ham and Ex make Indian charge calls and Native Americans come out of the woods.Musical Score by Norman Spencer Note: Public domain
12911Plane DippyLTTex AverySid Sutherland & Virgil RossPorky PigApril 30, 1936(1936-04-30)DVD: Porky Pig 101
Porky Pig applies for a job at the military. After failing a series of tests, he is sent on a wild ride in a voice-activated plane. Musical Score by Bernard Brown
13012Let It Be MeMMFriz FrelengRobert McKimson & Don WilliamsEmily the ChickenMay 2, 1936(1936-05-02)Blu-Ray: Collector's Vault: Vol. 1
Emily the Chicken decides to go on a date with Mr. Bingo over Clem the Rooster. Musical Score by Bernard Brown
13113I'd Love to Take Orders from YouMMTex AveryBob Clampett & Cecil SurryN/A (one-shot cartoon)May 16, 1936(1936-05-16)Blu-Ray: Collector's Vault: Vol. 1
Father Scarecrow works hard all day in the cornfield. When the much smaller, Junior Scarecrow attempts to fill his father's shoes, his lack of size and intimidation skills render his scare tactics fruitless until, unbeknownst to Junior, Father gets his back. When Junior boasts of his supposed success to Mother Scarecrow, Father reminds son that Junior's not quite grown just yet. Musical Score by Norman Spencer
13214Fish TalesLTJack KingRobert McKimson & Don WilliamsPorky PigMay 23, 1936(1936-05-23)DVD: Porky Pig 101
After catching a bunch of fish, Porky Pig has a dream where a fish catches him and tries to cook him for dinner. Musical Score by Norman Spencer
13315Bingo CrosbyanaMMFriz FrelengCal Dalton & Sandy WalkerN/A (one-shot cartoon)May 30, 1936(1936-05-30)DVD: Swing Time (extra, unrestored)
A group of fun-loving insects have taken over a kitchen. The female insects promptly become enthralled by a crooning show-off of a fly, Bingo Crosbyana, who incurs the jealous resentment of their boyfriends. When a spider invades the kitchen, Bingo hides in a roll of wax paper, and the male insects team up to trap the spider on a sheet of fly paper. Musical Score by Norman Spencer
13416Shanghaied ShipmatesLTJack KingPaul Smith & Joe D'IgaloPorky PigJune 20, 1936(1936-06-20)DVD: Porky Pig 101
Porky Pig and his fellow shipmates are at a bar on a ship. They are forced to become part of the crew by a pirate captain who treats them poorly. After a week, the crew starts a mutiny. The captain attempts to stop them with his cannon, but it backfires and he is sent into the explosives store where all of the explosives kill him. Musical Score by Norman Spencer
13517When I Yoo HooMMFriz FrelengRobert McKimson & Don WilliamsN/A (one-shot cartoon)June 27, 1936(1936-06-27)N/A
The Weavers and the Matthews fight against each other. Musical Score by Norman Spencer
13618Porky's PetLTJack KingCal Dalton & Sandy WalkerPorky PigJuly 11, 1936(1936-07-11)DVD: Porky Pig 101
Porky Pig receives an offer from a big shot producer for him and his pet ostrich Lulu to be in his show. Porky and Lulu evade a "no pets" policy in a train, and eventually ride a handcar to the city. Musical Score by Norman Spencer
13719I Love to SingaMMTex AveryChuck Jones & Virgil RossOwl Jolson Jack BunnyJuly 18, 1936(1936-07-18)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 2 Blu-Ray/DVD: Platinum Collection: Vol. 1
Owl Jolson wants to sing jazz instead of classical music. Musical Score by Norman Spencer
13820Porky the Rain-MakerLTTex AveryCecil Surry & Sid SutherlandPorky Pig Phineas PigAugust 1, 1936(1936-08-01)DVD: Porky Pig 101
Porky Pig's family's farm animals are hungry, but when Porky buys weather pills instead of animal feed, his father Phineas gets angry and throws them, which spill all over. The animals gobble up the pills and "weather" the consequences. A duck snaps a rain pill and spits it into the sky to make it rain. Musical Score by Norman Spencer
13921Sunday Go to Meetin' TimeMMFriz FrelengRobert McKimson & Don WilliamsN/A (one-shot cartoon)August 8, 1936(1936-08-08)N/A
Nicodemus tries to steal chickens and dreams of being sent to hell.Musical Score by Norman Spencer Note: One of the Censored Eleven.
14022Porky's Poultry PlantLTFrank TashlinDon Williams & Volney WhitePorky PigAugust 22, 1936(1936-08-22)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 4 DVD: Porky Pig 101
Porky Pig runs a poultry plant where he feeds food to chickens, ducks and geese. When a chickenhawk steals some of the birds, Porky sets off on his plane to rescue them. Musical Score by Carl W. Stalling
14123At Your Service MadameMMFriz FrelengDon Williams & Cal DaltonW.C. Squeals Piggy HamhockAugust 29, 1936(1936-08-29)N/A
A widow pig receives unwanted attention from W.C. Squeals, who finds a newspaper with an article about her inheritance. While Squeals attempts to steal money from her safe, Piggy Hamhock and his siblings make it difficult for him to succeed, eventually making him lose. Musical Score by Norman Spencer
14224Porky's Moving DayLTJack KingPaul Smith & Joe D'IgaloPorky PigSeptember 12, 1936(1936-09-12)DVD: Porky Pig 101
Porky Pig's moving company is called by a woman, whose house is about to fall off a cliff and into the sea. Musical Score by Carl W. Stalling
14325Toy Town HallMMFriz FrelengRobert McKimson & Sandy WalkerN/A (one-shot cartoon)September 19, 1936(1936-09-19)DVD: Shall We Dance (extra, unrestored) Blu-Ray: The Great Ziegfeld (extra, restored)
A young tot's toys come to life at night and put on a musical version of Fred Allen's Town Hall Tonight. Musical Score by Carl W. Stalling
14426Milk and MoneyLTTex AveryChuck Jones & Virgil RossPorky Pig Phineas PigOctober 3, 1936(1936-10-03)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 5 DVD: Porky Pig 101
Porky Pig and his father Phineas are doing different jobs on the farm, including ploughing with their horse Dobbin. Hank Horsefly disturbs them, and Mr. Viper the snake wants to evict Porky and Phineas. Musical Score by Carl W. Stalling
14527Boulevardier from the BronxMMFriz FrelengPaul Smith & Cal DaltonEmily the ChickenOctober 10, 1936(1936-10-10)Blu-Ray: Collector's Vault: Vol. 2
A team of chickens, including Dizzy Dan and Emily's boyfriend Claude, play a baseball game in Hickville.Musical Score by Carl W. Stalling Note: First cartoon to use the "Merrily We Roll Along" opening theme.
14628Don't Look NowMMTex AveryBob Clampett & Joe D'IgaloN/A (one-shot cartoon)November 7, 1936(1936-11-07)N/A
On Valentine's Day, Cupid makes people fall in love, while Satan does everything possible to undermine the relationships. Musical Score by Carl W. Stalling
14729Little Beau PorkyLTFrank TashlinRobert Bentley & Nelson DemorestPorky PigNovember 14, 1936(1936-11-14)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 4 DVD: Porky Pig 101
Porky Pig is in the French Foreign Legion as a camel scrubber, but after fighting off the enemy, ends up as Commandant. Musical Score by Carl W. Stalling
14830The CooCoo Nut GroveMMFriz FrelengRobert McKimson & Sandy WalkerBen Birdie W.C. Squeals (cameo)November 28, 1936(1936-11-28)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 3
Many caricatures of Hollywood stars hold performances at the CooCoo Nut Groove. Musical Score by Carl W. Stalling
14931The Village SmithyLTTex AveryCecil Surry & Sid SutherlandPorky PigDecember 5, 1936(1936-12-05)DVD: Porky Pig 101
Based on the poem "The Village Blacksmith", Porky Pig gives the blacksmith a rubber horseshoe, and then a hot horseshoe on the back of the horse by accident. Musical Score by Carl W. Stalling
15032Porky in the North WoodsLTFrank TashlinVolney White & Norman McCabePorky PigDecember 19, 1936(1936-12-19)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 4 DVD: Porky Pig 101
Porky Pig has to combat a rough French Canadian who causes havoc in the North Woods, including setting the forest on fire, and trapping innocent forest animals. Musical Score by Carl W. Stalling

1937

Starting this year, Carl W. Stalling would be the composer on almost every cartoon until To Itch His Own in 1958.

No. overallNo. in yearTitleSeriesDirected byAnimated byRecurring charactersOriginal release dateOfficial DVD/Blu-Ray Availability
1511He Was Her ManMMFriz FrelengPaul Smith & Cal DaltonN/A (one-shot cartoon)January 2, 1937(1937-01-02)N/A
After a mistreated wife finds that her husband has left home for another woman, she attempts to get him back.
1522Porky the WrestlerLTTex AveryChuck Jones & Elmer WaitPorky PigJanuary 9, 1937(1937-01-09)DVD: Porky Pig 101
Porky Pig travels to a wrestling match with the wrestling champ.
1533Pigs Is PigsMMFriz FrelengRobert McKimson & Paul SmithPiggy HamhockJanuary 30, 1937(1937-01-30)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 3
Piggy Hamhock, who always feels hungry, is scolded by his mother for his bad eating habits, fearing he would explode if they continue.
1544Porky's Road RaceLTFrank TashlinRobert Bentley & Joe D'IgaloPorky PigFebruary 7, 1937(1937-02-07)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 3 DVD: Porky Pig 101
Porky Pig participates in a car race against many celebrity caricatures.
1555Picador PorkyLTTex AveryChuck Jones & Sid SutherlandPorky PigFebruary 27, 1937(1937-02-27)DVD: Porky Pig 101
Porky Pig participates in a bullfight in Mexico.
1566I Only Have Eyes For YouMMTex AveryBob Clampett & Volney WhiteN/A (one-shot cartoon)February 27, 1937(1937-02-27)Blu-Ray: Collector's Choice: Vol. 3
An ice delivery bird is wooed by a spinster bird, while the Iceman wants Katie Canary who rebuffs his overtures, as she has dreams of marrying a radio crooner.
1577The Fella with a FiddleMMFriz FrelengCal Dalton & Ken HarrisN/A (one-shot cartoon)March 27, 1937(1937-03-27)N/A
J. Field Mouse tells his grandchildren the story of a mouse with a fiddle whose greed and dishonesty became his undoing.
1588Porky's RomanceLTFrank TashlinRobert Bentley & Joe D'IgaloPorky Pig Petunia PigApril 3, 1937(1937-04-03)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 3 DVD: Porky Pig 101
Porky Pig buys gifts for his girlfriend Petunia (in her debut), but when he arrives at her house, she is disgusted to see him and sends him home. Porky dreams of marrying Petunia and doing chores while she is a couch potato.
1599She Was an Acrobat's DaughterMMFriz FrelengRobert McKimson & A.C. GamerN/A (one-shot cartoon)April 10, 1937(1937-04-10)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 3
A local movie theater shows two newsreels, a sing-along to the title song, and the main feature film, The Petrified Florist. A baby goose annoys his father and ruins the movie in the projection room.
16010Porky's Duck HuntLTTex AveryVirgil Ross & Robert CannonDaffy Duck Porky PigApril 17, 1937(1937-04-17)DVD: The Essential Daffy Duck DVD: Porky Pig 101 Blu-Ray: Collector's Vault: Vol. 1
Porky Pig prepares for duck hunting, but encounters numerous mishaps, including Daffy Duck (then unnamed upon his debut) repeatedly tricking him.
16111Ain't We Got FunMMTex AveryChuck Jones & Bob ClampettN/A (one-shot cartoon)May 1, 1937(1937-05-01)DVD: The Life of Emile Zola (extra, unrestored)
A cat is tricked by a group of fun-loving mice into taking the blame for the mess they created and gets thrown out of the house into the snow by his cantankerous old owner.
16212Porky and GabbyLTUb IwerksChuck Jones & Bob ClampettPorky Pig Gabby GoatMay 15, 1937(1937-05-15)DVD: Porky Pig 101
Porky Pig and Gabby Goat's camping trip is foiled by car trouble.
16313Clean PasturesMMFriz FrelengPaul Smith & Phil MonroeN/A (one-shot cartoon)May 22, 1937(1937-05-22)N/A
Angelic caricatures of African Americans go from Heaven to Harlem to get people to paradise. Note: One of the Censored Eleven.
16414Uncle Tom's BungalowMMTex AverySid Sutherland & Virgil RossN/A (one-shot cartoon)June 5, 1937(1937-06-05)N/A
A parody of the 1852 novel Uncle Tom's Cabin and of the "plantation melodrama" genre of the 1930s. Note: One of the Censored Eleven.
16515Porky's BuildingLTFrank TashlinVolney White & Norman McCabePorky Pig Dirty DiggJune 19, 1937(1937-06-19)DVD: Porky Pig 101 Blu-Ray: It's Love I'm After (extra, restored)
Porky Pig and Dirty Digg, two building contractors, are in a war for the deal to build the town hall. Both of them offer low fees, and the mayor proclaims that they will both get to build their buildings, but whoever finishes first will get the contract.
16616Streamlined Greta GreenMMFriz FrelengCal Dalton & Ken HarrisN/A (one-shot cartoon)June 19, 1937(1937-06-19)Blu-Ray: Collector's Choice: Vol. 4
In a town of anthropomorphic vehicles, a young male car dreams of being a taxi. When he is told by his mother about school, he goes into the big city instead.
16717Sweet SiouxMMFriz FrelengRobert McKimson & A.C. GamerN/A (one-shot cartoon)June 26, 1937(1937-06-26)N/A
An Indian take on the American West.
16818Porky's Super ServiceLTUb IwerksChuck Jones & Bob ClampettPorky PigJuly 3, 1937(1937-07-03)DVD: Porky Pig 101
While working at a gas station, Porky Pig has to deal with a bratty baby dogface that won't stop bothering him.
16919Egghead Rides AgainMMTex AveryPaul Smith & Irven SpenceEggheadJuly 17, 1937(1937-07-17)Blu-Ray: Collector's Choice: Vol. 3
After Egghead (in his debut) gets kicked out of his house, he applies to be a "cow-puncher".
17020Porky's Badtime StoryLTBob ClampettChuck JonesPorky Pig Gabby GoatJuly 24, 1937(1937-07-24)DVD: Porky Pig 101 Blu-Ray: It's Love I'm After (extra, restored)
Porky Pig and Gabby Goat are warned by their boss that if they oversleep one more time, they will be fired. They try to go to sleep at 8 p.m., but various things keep happening to them.
17121Plenty of Money and YouMMFriz FrelengCal Dalton & Phil MonroeN/A (one-shot cartoon)July 31, 1937(1937-07-31)DVD: Gold Diggers of 1937 (extra, unrestored) Blu-Ray: The Prince and the Pauper (extra, restored)
One of the hen's eggs is revealed to be an ostrich who causes chaos.
17222Porky's RailroadLTFrank TashlinRobert Bentley & Joe D'IgaloPorky Pig Dirty DiggAugust 7, 1937(1937-08-07)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 4 DVD: Porky Pig 101
Porky Pig and his 2-2-2 typed locomotive (#13 1⁄2 "Toots") travel the "15th Century Unlimited" and endure a larger streamliner and stubborn bull who crosses the tracks. Note: Public domain
17323A Sunbonnet BlueMMTex AveryVirgil RossN/A (one-shot cartoon)August 21, 1937(1937-08-21)Blu-Ray: The Prince and the Pauper (extra, restored)
After the "Snobby Hatte Shoppe" closes for the night, mice from a hole have a party at the closed store.
17424Get Rich Quick PorkyLTBob ClampettChuck JonesPorky Pig Gabby GoatAugust 28, 1937(1937-08-28)DVD: Porky Pig 101
A dog-faced con artist named John Gusher gives Porky Pig and Gabby Goat a job to make oil. Note: Public domain
17525Speaking of the WeatherMMFrank TashlinJoe D'Igalo & Volney WhiteN/A (one-shot cartoon)September 4, 1937(1937-09-04)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 3
Characters from books and magazines come to life in a closed drugstore at midnight.
17626Porky's GardenLTTex AverySid Sutherland & Elmer WaitPorky PigSeptember 11, 1937(1937-09-11)DVD: Porky Pig 101
An agricultural farm is giving prizes for the person who makes the largest homegrown project. Porky Pig and a rival neighbor both plan to win the agricultural farm prize, Porky with his garden and the neighbor with his chickens. After the chickens dislike the neighbor's feed, they eat all of the things in Porky's garden except for his pumpkin. Note: Public domain
17727Dog DazeMMFriz FrelengRobert McKimson & A.C. GamerN/A (one-shot cartoon)September 18, 1937(1937-09-18)Blu-Ray: Rover Dangerfield (extra, restored)
Various dogs participate in a dog show.
17828I Wanna Be a SailorMMTex AveryPaul Smith & Virgil RossN/A (one-shot cartoon)September 25, 1937(1937-09-25)Blu-Ray: Collector's Choice: Vol. 2
Peter Parrot wants to be a sailor instead of having a cracker. Note: Public domain
17929Rover's RivalLTBob ClampettChuck JonesPorky PigOctober 9, 1937(1937-10-09)DVD: Porky Pig 101
Porky Pig teaches his dog Rover some tricks. Meanwhile, a rival puppy wants to kill Porky. Note: First cartoon to use "The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down" as its opening and closing theme and the drum ending card with Porky Pig saying "That's all Folks!".
18030The Lyin' MouseMMFriz FrelengKen HarrisLeo the LionOctober 16, 1937(1937-10-16)Blu-Ray/DVD: Mouse Chronicles (extra, unrestored)
A gray mouse tells a cat the story of The Lion and the Mouse. Story by Tedd Pierce
18131The Case of the Stuttering PigLTFrank TashlinVolney WhitePorky Pig Petunia PigOctober 30, 1937(1937-10-30)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 4 DVD: Porky Pig 101
Porky Pig and his siblings learn of their inheritance from their late uncle Solomon. However, their seemingly benevolent lawyer, Goodwill, drinks a Jekyll and Hyde potion that transforms into a monster who kidnaps everyone except Porky. Story by Melvin Millar
18232Little Red Walking HoodMMTex AveryIrven SpenceElmer FuddNovember 6, 1937(1937-11-06)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 5
An adaptation of "Little Red Riding Hood" with Elmer Fudd (then unnamed upon his debut). Story by Cal Howard
18333Porky's Double TroubleLTFrank TashlinJoe D'IgaloPorky Pig Petunia PigNovember 13, 1937(1937-11-13)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 5 DVD: Porky Pig 101
A killer pig kidnaps Porky and disguises himself as the bank teller that Porky is. Porky's girlfriend Petunia, who discovers Porky has been kidnapped, decides to go out with the killer. Story by George Manuell
18434The Woods Are Full of CuckoosMMFrank TashlinRobert BentleyBen Birdie Jack Bunny W.C. Field MouseDecember 4, 1937(1937-12-04)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 3
Many forest animal caricatures of celebrities sing the title song in different styles during the "Woodland Community Swing Variety Show". Story by Melvin Millar
18535Porky's Hero AgencyLTBob ClampettChuck JonesPorky PigDecember 4, 1937(1937-12-04)DVD: Porky Pig 101
Porky Pig reads the story of the gorgon, a Greek myth about a woman who turned everyone she looked at into stone. When he goes to bed, he dreams of being a Greek hero named "Porkykarkus".
18636September in the RainMMFriz FrelengCal DaltonN/A (one-shot cartoon)December 18, 1937(1937-12-18)DVD: Carefree (extra, unrestored and censored)
On a rainy evening, product logos come to life. Story by Tedd Pierce

1938

No. overallNo. in yearTitleSeriesDirected byAnimated byRecurring charactersOriginal release dateOfficial DVD/Blu-Ray Availability
1871Daffy Duck & EggheadMMTex AveryVolney WhiteDaffy Duck EggheadJanuary 1, 1938(1938-01-01)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 3 DVD: The Essential Daffy Duck Blu-Ray: Collector's Vault: Vol. 1
Daffy Duck has a battle with Egghead. Story by Ben Hardaway
1882Porky's PoppaLTBob ClampettChuck JonesPorky Pig Phineas PigJanuary 15, 1938(1938-01-15)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 5 DVD: Porky Pig 101
Phineas Pig's cow stops producing milk, forcing him to buy an Acme Creamlined Cow.
1893My Little BuckarooMMFriz FrelengRobert McKimsonN/A (one-shot cartoon)January 29, 1938(1938-01-29)N/A
A sheriff pig tries to catch a thief who stole a townsfolk's possessions. Story by Tedd Pierce
1904Porky at the CrocaderoLTFrank TashlinVolney WhitePorky PigFebruary 5, 1938(1938-02-05)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 5 DVD: Porky Pig 101
While at the Crocadero night club, Porky Pig dreams of becoming a bandleader, but he finds out that he has no money. Instead he gets a job at the club working on the dishes. His boss gets the wrong idea of Porky involving a fly and fires him. The boss's bandleaders don't show up, so he brings Porky back and has him impersonate several famous bandleaders. Story by Lew Landsman
1915Jungle JittersMMFriz FrelengPhil MonroeN/A (one-shot cartoon)February 19, 1938(1938-02-19)N/A
A primitive tribe of Africans live in a modern-day jungle. A dog-faced salesman named Elmer comes by to offer them the latest in "assorted useful, useless, utensils".Story by George ManuellNotes: One of the Censored Eleven. Public domain
1926What Price PorkyLTBob ClampettChuck Jones & Robert CannonDaffy Duck Porky PigFebruary 26, 1938(1938-02-26)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 5 DVD: Porky Pig 101
When Porky Pig goes to feed his chickens, a group of ducks steal the corn he sets out. After sending a document filled with insults from the ducks' "ducktator" (Daffy Duck, as "General Quacko"), war erupts between the chickens and the ducks.
1937The Sneezing WeaselMMTex AverySid SutherlandN/A (one-shot cartoon)March 12, 1938(1938-03-12)Blu-Ray: Collector's Choice: Vol. 4
A brown chick named Wilbur gets a cold after catching a worm in the rain. He sneezes on Willy the weasel, who pretends to be a doctor. Story by Cal Howard
1948Porky's Phoney ExpressLTCal Howard & Cal DaltonHerman CohenPorky PigMarch 19, 1938(1938-03-19)DVD: Porky Pig 101
While sweeping the floors at a mail depot, Porky Pig is told by his boss to deliver mail to Red Gulch. Porky rides his horse there, but Indians follow him. Story by Melvin Millar
1959A Star is HatchedMMFriz FrelengRobert McKimsonEmily the ChickenApril 2, 1938(1938-04-02)DVD: Bringing Up Baby (extra, unrestored) Blu-Ray: A Star Is Born (extra, restored)
Emily the Chicken reads a movie magazine and goes to Hollywood to find the "Megaphone" man. Story by Tedd Pierce
19610Porky's Five & TenLTBob ClampettChuck Jones & John CareyPorky PigApril 16, 1938(1938-04-16)DVD: Porky Pig 101 Blu-Ray: The Shining Hour (extra, restored)
Porky Pig sets sail for the Boola-Boola islands in the South Seas with a sailboat full of cargo and plans to open a five and dime store, until a swordfish cuts a hole in the hull.
19711The Penguin ParadeMMTex AveryPaul SmithN/A (one-shot cartoon)April 23, 1938(1938-04-23)Blu-Ray: Collector's Choice: Vol. 2
A nightclub for penguins called "The Club Iceberg" is held in the Arctic.Story by Ben Hardaway Screenplay and lyrics by Byron Gay
19812Porky's Hare HuntLTBen Hardaway Cal Dalton (uncredited)Volney WhitePorky Pig "Happy Rabbit"April 30, 1938(1938-04-30)Blu-Ray/DVD: Platinum Collection: Vol. 2 DVD: Porky Pig 101
Porky Pig goes on a rabbit hunt, but a white rabbit evades Porky from shooting him. Story by Howard Baldwin
19913Now That Summer Is GoneMMFrank TashlinRobert McKimsonN/A (one-shot cartoon)May 14, 1938(1938-05-14)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 4
A young squirrel seeks easy wintery gains of nuts through gambling despite his father's cautionary warnings. Story by Fred Neiman
20014Injun TroubleLTBob ClampettChuck Jones & Izzy EllisPorky Pig Injun Joe Sloppy MoeMay 21, 1938(1938-05-21)DVD: Porky Pig 101
Porky Pig goes to find Injun Joe.
20115The Isle of Pingo PongoMMTex AveryIrven SpenceElmer FuddMay 28, 1938(1938-05-28)N/A
A "spot gag" cartoon set on the island "Pingo Pongo", which is inhabited by African Americans.Story by George ManuellNotes: One of the Censored Eleven. First "spot gag" cartoon.
20216Porky the FiremanLTFrank TashlinRobert BentleyPorky PigJune 4, 1938(1938-06-04)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 4 DVD: Porky Pig 101
Porky Pig is a firefighter who, along with his friends, has to save a theatrical boarding house from burning down. Story by Melvin Millar
20317Katnip KollegeMMCal Howard & Cal DaltonJoe D'IgaloN/A (one-shot cartoon)June 11, 1938(1938-06-11)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 2 Blu-Ray/DVD: Platinum Collection: Vol. 1
In the "Swingology" classroom at Katnip Kollege, the Professor needs each student to sing their lessons to a jazz rhythm. Story by Fred Neiman
20418Porky's PartyLTBob ClampettChuck Jones & Norman McCabePorky PigJune 25, 1938(1938-06-25)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 3 DVD: Porky Pig 101
It is Porky Pig's birthday, but his friends Penguin and Goosey, his pet dog Black Fury, and the silkworm Porky received as his gift cause chaos at the party.
20519Have You Got Any CastlesMMFrank TashlinKen HarrisN/A (one-shot cartoon)June 25, 1938(1938-06-25)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 2
Characters from well-known works of literary fiction come to life inside of a library after hours.Story by Jack Miller Note: Public domain
20620Love and CursesMMBen Hardaway & Cal DaltonHerman CohenN/A (one-shot cartoon)July 9, 1938(1938-07-09)DVD: Gold Diggers in Paris (extra, unrestored) Blu-Ray: The Shining Hour (extra, restored) Blu-Ray: Sweethearts (extra, restored)
An old hero couple, Harold and Emily, look through a photo album including pictures of their younger selves and the villain Roger St. Clair. Story by Melvin Millar
20721Cinderella Meets FellaMMTex AveryVirgil RossElmer FuddJuly 23, 1938(1938-07-23)Blu-Ray: Collector's Choice: Vol. 3
An adaptation of "Cinderella" where Elmer Fudd plays Prince Charming. Story by Tedd Pierce
20822Porky's Spring PlantingLTFrank TashlinJoe D'IgaloPorky PigJuly 25, 1938(1938-07-25)DVD: Porky Pig 101
Porky Pig and his dog Streamline plant many vegetables on the farm. When the crops are fully grown, chickens make a diner out of the field. Story by George Manuell
20923Porky & DaffyLTBob ClampettRobert Cannon & John CareyDaffy Duck Porky PigAugust 6, 1938(1938-08-06)DVD: Porky Pig 101 Blu-Ray: Angels with Dirty Faces (extra, restored)
In the home of Porky Pig and Daffy Duck, Porky finds an ad about a boxing rooster. Daffy is awoken to warm up and eventually participates.
21024The Major Lied 'Til DawnMMFrank TashlinPhil MonroeN/A (one-shot cartoon)August 13, 1938(1938-08-13)N/A
A big game hunter tells a little boy stories about hunting in Africa. Story by Rich Hogan
21125Wholly SmokeLTFrank TashlinRobert BentleyPorky PigAugust 27, 1938(1938-08-27)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 5 Blu-Ray/DVD: Platinum Collection: Vol. 3 DVD: Porky Pig 101
On his way to church, Porky Pig encounters a bully practicing smoking tricks. Porky fails to replicate him and has a nightmare where he is force-fed by tobacco products. Story by George Manuell
21226A-Lad-In BagdadMMCal Howard & Cal DaltonVolney WhiteEggheadAugust 27, 1938(1938-08-27)N/A
An adaptation of "Aladdin" featuring Egghead. Story by Dave Monahan
21327Cracked IceMMFrank TashlinRobert McKimsonW.C. SquealsSeptember 10, 1938(1938-09-10)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 4
While ice skating, W.C. Squeals hears a black bird in a hole in the ice. After a dog saves the bird and thaws him, the dog makes margaritas for the bird and himself. Squeals is led by a drunk fish to an ice skating contest and wins. Story by Jack Miller
21428A Feud There WasMMTex AverySid SutherlandElmer FuddSeptember 24, 1938(1938-09-24)Blu-Ray: Collector's Choice: Vol. 3
The Weavers and McCoys shoot at each other with their guns. When Elmer Fudd enters the story, he attempts to preach peace to both families from the boundary line. Story by Melvin Millar
21529Porky in WackylandLTBob ClampettNorman McCabe & Izzy EllisPorky Pig Yoyo DodoSeptember 24, 1938(1938-09-24)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 2 Blu-Ray/DVD: Platinum Collection: Vol. 2 DVD: Porky Pig 101
Porky Pig travels to Africa to hunt for the last do-do bird. Note: Added to the National Film Registry in 2000.
21630Little Pancho VanillaMMFrank TashlinRobert McKimsonN/A (one-shot cartoon)October 8, 1938(1938-10-08)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 4
A Mexican boy named Pancho dreams of being a real toreador, despite his mother not wanting him to fight bulls. Story by Tedd Pierce
21731Porky's Naughty NephewLTBob ClampettRobert CannonPorky Pig Pinky PigOctober 15, 1938(1938-10-15)DVD: Porky Pig 101
Porky Pig takes his nephew Pinky to a beach. While Porky tries to take a nap, Pinky hits him with a shovel. Pinky then tries to scare Porky with a fake shark in a swimming contest. Story by Warren Foster
21832Johnny Smith and Poker-HuntasMMTex AveryPaul SmithElmer FuddOctober 22, 1938(1938-10-22)N/A
Elmer Fudd plays Johnny Smith, who falls in love with Poker-Huntas. Story by Rich Hogan
21933Porky in EgyptLTBob ClampettNorman McCabePorky PigNovember 5, 1938(1938-11-05)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 3 Blu-Ray/DVD: Platinum Collection: Vol. 2 DVD: Porky Pig 101
Porky Pig is a tourist in Egypt. When he misses his caravan, he wanders into the desert with Humpty Bumpty the camel. Story by Ernest Gee
22034You're an EducationMMFrank TashlinRobert McKimsonN/A (one-shot cartoon)November 5, 1938(1938-11-05)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 4
Many literary characters come to life during a midnight adventure. Story by Dave Monahan
22135The Night WatchmanMMChuck JonesKen HarrisN/A (one-shot cartoon)November 19, 1938(1938-11-19)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 4
A feline watchman gets sick, so his kitten son is asked to watch the kitchen. When the gangland-style rats find out that he is the one on duty, they try to take over. Story by Tedd Pierce
22236The Daffy DocLTBob ClampettJohn Carey & Vive RistoDaffy Duck Porky PigNovember 26, 1938(1938-11-26)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 5 DVD: The Essential Daffy Duck DVD: Porky Pig 101
Dr. Daffy Duck's antics in the operating room of The Stitch in Time Hospital cause chaos. When he spots Porky Pig after his expulsion, Daffy brings him into the hospital for an unnecessary examination.
22337Daffy Duck in HollywoodMMTex AveryVirgil RossDaffy DuckDecember 12, 1938(1938-12-12)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 3
Daffy Duck wants to be an actor at Wonder Studios. Story by Dave Monahan
22438Porky the GobLTBen Hardaway & Cal DaltonGil TurnerPorky PigDecember 17, 1938(1938-12-17)DVD: Porky Pig 101 Blu-Ray: The Mad Miss Manton (extra, restored)
Porky Pig is on a battleship mostly run by dogs. The captain and the crew receive a radio message about a reward for capturing a pirate submarine. When most of the crew leaves on planes, Porky must defend the ship from the submarine by himself. Story by Melvin Millar
22539Count Me OutMMBen Hardaway & Cal DaltonHerman CohenEggheadDecember 17, 1938(1938-12-17)DVD: The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (extra, unrestored) Blu-Ray: Sweethearts (extra, restored)
Egghead dreams of battling dog-like champion Biff Stew in a wrestling match. Story by Melvin Millar
22640The Mice Will PlayMMTex AverySid SutherlandN/A (one-shot cartoon)December 31, 1938(1938-12-31)Blu-Ray/DVD: Mouse Chronicles (extra, unrestored)
A lot of mice play outside of their mouse holes. Story by Jack Miller

1939

No. overallNo. in yearTitleSeriesDirected byAnimated byRecurring charactersOriginal release dateOfficial DVD/Blu-Ray Availability
2271The Lone Stranger and PorkyLTBob ClampettIzzy Ellis & Robert CannonPorky PigJanuary 7, 1939(1939-01-07)DVD: Porky Pig 101
Porky Pig is a stagecoach driver being robbed by a bad guy. The Lone Stranger must defeat him before it is too late.
2282Dog Gone ModernMMChuck JonesPhil MonroeThe Two Curious PuppiesJanuary 14, 1939(1939-01-14)Blu-Ray: The Return of Doctor X (extra, restored)
Two Curious Puppies, one big and one small, look over a sign of an electric house model. Once inside the house, they explore it and play with various hazardous devices. Story by Rich Hogan
2293It's an Ill WindLTBen Hardaway & Cal DaltonHerman CohenPorky Pig Dizzy DuckJanuary 28, 1939(1939-01-28)DVD: Porky Pig 101 Blu-Ray: Idiot's Delight (extra, unrestored)
Porky Pig and his friend Dizzy Duck go fishing, but their trip is ruined by a thunderstorm. They find shelter in an old yacht club house that appears to be haunted, but their biggest problems come from a bearskin on a chair, a dog stuck in a diving helmet, and, most of all, their own clumsiness. Story by Melvin Millar
2304Hamateur NightMMTex AveryPaul SmithElmer Fudd Porky PigJanuary 28, 1939(1939-01-28)Blu-Ray: Collector's Choice: Vol. 2
A disinterested dogface hosts an amateur talent night at the "Warmer Bros. Theatre". Most of the acts are rejected by the Judge, Porky Pig.Story by Jack Miller Note: Public domain
2315Robin Hood Makes GoodMMChuck JonesRobert McKimsonN/A (one-shot cartoon)February 12, 1939(1939-02-12)Blu-Ray: Collector's Vault: Vol. 1
Three squirrels read a book about "Robin Hood" and decide to the part of the legendary medieval outlaw. When the biggest squirrels get kidnapped by a fox, it is up to smallest squirrel to save them.Story by Dave Monahan Note: Public domain
2326Porky's Tire TroubleLTBob ClampettNorman McCabePorky PigFebruary 18, 1939(1939-02-18)DVD: Porky Pig 101
Porky Pig works at the Snappy Rubber Company. His dog Flat Foot Flookey sneaks in to evade a "no pets" policy and Porky fails to get him out. Story by Warren Foster
2337Gold Rush DazeMMBen Hardaway & Cal DaltonGil TurnerN/A (one-shot cartoon)February 25, 1939(1939-02-25)N/A
A dog-faced gas station attendant tells the story of his fruitless chase for gold to a prospector; since 1849, the attendant pursued strikes around the world and never had any success.Story by Melvin Millar Note: Public domain
2348A Day at the ZooMMTex AveryRollin HamiltonElmer FuddMarch 11, 1939(1939-03-11)Blu-Ray: Collector's Vault: Vol. 1
A "spot gag" cartoon set in the "Kalama Zoo" featuring animal-related gags, including two skunk gags, three monkey gags, and a running gag where Elmer Fudd repeatedly taunts a lion in its cage.Story by Melvin Millar Note: Public domain
2359Porky's Movie MysteryLTBob ClampettJohn CareyPorky PigMarch 11, 1939(1939-03-11)DVD: Porky Pig 101
In a parody of the Mr. Moto series, a mysterious phantom has been haunting Hollywood for weeks, ruining pictures and frightening stars. Porky Pig as Mr. Motto is the only one to stop the phantom. Story by Ernest Gee
23610Prest-O Change-OMMChuck JonesRudy LarrivaThe Two Curious Puppies "Happy Rabbit"March 11, 1939(1939-03-11)Blu-Ray/DVD: Platinum Collection: Vol. 2
The Two Curious Puppies escape from a dog catcher and hide in an abandoned house owned by the unseen magician Sham-Fu. After entering and being separated from each other, the big dog faces off against Sham-Fu's pet rabbit, while the small puppy faces off against a rope and a magic wand that he swallows. Note: Public domain
23711Chicken JittersLTBob ClampettRobert Cannon & Vive RistoPorky PigApril 1, 1939(1939-04-01)DVD: Porky Pig 101
Porky Pig runs a poultry farm that is only filled with chickens. After an egg hatches into a duckling, a fox steals it. The ducks arrive at the farm to kill the fox.
23812Bars and Stripes ForeverMMBen Hardaway & Cal DaltonRod ScribnerN/A (one-shot cartoon)April 8, 1939(1939-04-08)Blu-Ray: Collector's Vault: Vol 1
Anthropomorphic dog prisoners resort to all means possible to attempt a prison breakout. When the dogs make a break for it, the canine cops are on their heels. The prisoners are really in the doghouse with the warden when they attempt to escape from "Alcarazz", where "stone walls do not a prison make... but they sure help!"Story by Jack Miller Note: Public domain
23913Daffy Duck and the DinosaurMMChuck JonesA.C. GamerDaffy DuckApril 22, 1939(1939-04-22)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 3
A Jack Benny-esque caveman named Casper and his pet dinosaur Fido go hunting for breakfast and come upon Daffy Duck, who repeatedly tricks them.Story by Dave Monahan Note: Public domain
24014Porky and TeabiscuitLTBen Hardaway & Cal DaltonHerman CohenPorky Pig Phineas PigApril 22, 1939(1939-04-22)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 3 DVD: Porky Pig 101
Phineas Pig sends his son Porky to deliver some feed to the horse racetrack and be paid eleven dollars for the work. On the way home, he arrives at an auction and accidentally spends the money on a horse named "Teabiscuit". Teabiscuit turns out to be a sick, broken down horse, but Porky is able to shape him up so he can race. Despite this, Teabiscuit can not clearly think well. With help from a balloon pop, however, Porky is able to procure a victory and win back his money. Story by Melvin Millar
24115Thugs with Dirty MugsMMTex AverySid SutherlandN/A (one-shot cartoon)May 6, 1939(1939-05-06)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 3
Killer Diller and his gang rob banks whose names run in numerical order. Despite the police being unable to arrest the gang due to sight gags, Flat-Foot Flanigan with a Floy Floy gets help from a man in the front of the theatre. Story by Jack Miller
24216Kristopher Kolumbus Jr.LTBob ClampettNorman McCabe & Izzy EllisPorky PigMay 13, 1939(1939-05-13)DVD: Porky Pig 101
Porky Pig plays Christopher Columbus in 1492.
24317Naughty But MiceMMChuck JonesPhil MonroeSnifflesMay 20, 1939(1939-05-20)Blu-Ray/DVD: Mouse Chronicles
Sniffles the mouse has a common cold, so he goes to a drug store to find a remedy for it. After drinking a boozy mixture, he encounters a razor and befriends him. When a black cat captures Sniffles, the razor shaves the fur off the cat to save Sniffles. Story by Rich Hogan
24418Believe It or ElseMMTex AveryVirgil RossElmer FuddJune 3, 1939(1939-06-03)N/A
A parody of Ripley's Believe It or Not!. Story by Dave Monahan
24519Polar PalsLTBob ClampettJohn CareyPorky PigJune 3, 1939(1939-06-03)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 5 DVD: Porky Pig 101
Porky Pig lives in an igloo in the Arctic, where he sleeps with polar bears, bathes in water that freezes up at once, and dances in the ice and snow with the native fauna. A greedy fur trapper named I. Killem arrives and threatens Porky and his friends. Porky fires a musket with explosives in an attempt to stop Killem. Killem flees into a whale that he mistakes for a kayak. Story by Warren Foster
24620Hobo Gadget BandMMBen Hardaway & Cal DaltonRichard BickenbachN/A (one-shot cartoon)June 17, 1939(1939-06-17)N/A
A group of homeless men who reside in a hobo camp make their own musical instruments out of found objects, form a band and audition for a radio program. Story by Jack Miller
24721Scalp TroubleLTBob ClampettNorman McCabeDaffy Duck Porky PigJune 24, 1939(1939-06-24)DVD: Porky Pig 101
General Daffy Duck destroys Soldier Porky Pig's bed and Indians try to defeat Army Post No. 13. Story by Ernest Gee
24822Old GloryMMChuck JonesRobert McKimsonPorky PigJuly 1, 1939(1939-07-01)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 2 Blu-Ray/DVD: Platinum Collection: Vol. 1 DVD: Porky Pig 101
Uncle Sam teaches Porky Pig about history from Colonial America through the midnight ride of Paul Revere and the American Revolutionary War to the expansion of the American Old West, briefly alluding to Abraham Lincoln.
24923Porky's PicnicLTBob ClampettRobert Cannon & Vive RistoPorky Pig Petunia Pig Pinky PigJuly 15, 1939(1939-07-15)DVD: Porky Pig 101
Porky Pig asks his girlfriend Petunia if she would like to go on a picnic with him, and she accepts. Pinky follows them and tries to stop a naughty squirrel outside of Porky and Petunia's picnic location.
25024Dangerous Dan McFooMMTex AveryPaul SmithN/A (one-shot cartoon)July 15, 1939(1939-07-15)Blu-Ray: Collector's Choice: Vol. 4
An adaptation of the poem "The Shooting of Dan McGrew" with characters as dogs. Story by Rich Hogan
25125Snowman's LandMMChuck JonesKen HarrisN/A (one-shot cartoon)July 29, 1939(1939-07-29)N/A
In the northeast of Canada, a small Mountie finds himself going up against the accursed outlaw, Dirty Pierre. Story by Dave Monahan
25226Wise QuacksLTBob ClampettIzzy EllisDaffy Duck Porky PigJuly 29, 1939(1939-07-29)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 5 DVD: Porky Pig 101
Daffy Duck is surprised that his wife has several eggs waiting to be hatched. As Porky Pig comes to congratulate Daffy, all of the eggs hatch. An eagle tries to make off with one of the babies and kidnaps a drunk Daffy, and eventually, all of the Eagles get drunk. Story by Warren Foster
25327Hare-um Scare-umMMBen Hardaway & Cal DaltonGil TurnerEgghead "Happy Rabbit"August 5, 1939(1939-08-05)Blu-Ray/DVD: Platinum Collection: Vol. 2
John Sourpuss is angry that meat prices have risen in grocery stores. So he decides to go hunting for rabbits with his dog. Story by Melvin Millar
25428Detouring AmericaMMTex AveryRollin HamiltonN/A (one-shot cartoon)August 12, 1939(1939-08-12) (earliest known date)Blu-Ray/DVD: Each Dawn I Die (extra, unrestored)
A tour of the United States with recurring checks on the progress of the human fly climbing the Empire State Building.Story by Jack Miller Note: Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film in 1940.
25529Little Brother RatMMChuck JonesRobert McKimsonSnifflesAugust 26, 1939(1939-08-26)Blu-Ray/DVD: Mouse Chronicles
Sniffles steals a cat's whiskers and brings them to a party game's judge. Sniffles then tries to steal a baby owl egg from a father owl, but chaos ensues when he tries to escape his house with it. Story by Rich Hogan
25630Porky's HotelLTBob ClampettJohn Carey & Norman McCabePorky Pig Dizzy DuckSeptember 2, 1939(1939-09-02)DVD: Porky Pig 101 Blu-Ray: The Return of Doctor X (extra, restored)
Porky Pig runs a hotel located in the small center of the town. A goat checks in to rest, but gets trouble when Dizzy Duck won't let him sleep because he keeps hitting a fly with a hammer.
25731Sioux MeMMBen Hardaway & Cal DaltonHerman CohenN/A (one-shot cartoon)September 3, 1939(1939-09-03) (earliest known date)N/A
An Indian reservation is experiencing the worst drought in a decade. But instead of water for the barrel, the chief's son buys weather pills, which the other Natives and animals eat. The rain maker then saves a rain pill from a vulture and throws it into the sky. Story by Melvin Millar
25832Land of the Midnight FunMMTex AveryCharles McKimsonN/A (one-shot cartoon)September 14, 1939(1939-09-14) (earliest known date)DVD: Allegheny Uprising (extra, unrestored)
A "spot gag" cartoon featuring a cruise on its way to Nome, Alaska. Story by Melvin Millar
25933Jeepers CreepersLTBob ClampettVive RistoPorky PigSeptember 22, 1939(1939-09-22) (earliest known date)DVD: Porky Pig 101
Porky Pig is a police officer who has to investigate a haunted house. A trickster ghost plays pranks on him. Story by Ernest Gee
26034The Little Lion HunterMMChuck JonesPhil MonroeInki Minah BirdSeptember 23, 1939(1939-09-23) (earliest known date)N/A
Little African boy Inki is out hunting in the jungle with his spear, but has some difficulty in capturing any animals. He is also oblivious to the fact that a ferocious lion has selected him as prey and is sneaking up on him. Story by Bob Givens
26135Naughty NeighborsLTBob ClampettIzzy EllisPorky Pig Petunia PigOctober 7, 1939(1939-10-07)DVD: Porky Pig 101
The McCoy clan, led by Porky Pig, and the Martin clan, led by Petunia Pig, go at war. Porky ultimately uses a "Feud Pacifier" grenade to put the war to an end. Story by Warren Foster
26236The Good EggMMChuck JonesKen HarrisN/A (one-shot cartoon)October 21, 1939(1939-10-21)Blu-Ray: Idiot's Delight (extra, restored)
A hen with no chicks adopts a turtle egg. Story by Dave Monahan
26337Fresh FishMMTex AverySid SutherlandN/A (one-shot cartoon)October 28, 1939(1939-10-28)N/A
A "spot gag" cartoon involving sea animals seen from the Santa Anita. Story by Jack Miller
26438Pied Piper PorkyLTBob ClampettJohn Carey & Dave HoffmanPorky PigNovember 3, 1939(1939-11-03) (earliest known date)DVD: Porky Pig 101
Porky Pig is a piper who serenades with his pipe. When a mouse arrives after Porky's tune, Porky tries to kill it.
26539Fagin's FreshmanMMBen Hardaway & Cal DaltonRod ScribnerN/A (one-shot cartoon)November 12, 1939(1939-11-12)N/A
Blackie, a little black kitten, dreams that he runs off to join a school for criminals. Tiring of "sissy stuff," he gets his wish when he teams up with Fagin and his school for young crooks. Story by Jack Miller
26640Porky the Giant KillerLTBen Hardaway & Cal DaltonGil TurnerPorky PigNovember 15, 1939(1939-11-15) (earliest known date)DVD: Porky Pig 101
Porky Pig sneaks inside a giant's castle. Story by Melvin Millar
26741Sniffles and the BookwormMMChuck JonesRobert McKimsonSniffles The BookwormNovember 26, 1939(1939-11-26) (earliest known date)Blu-Ray/DVD: Mouse Chronicles
Mother Goose characters come to life in a book store late at night, serenading Sniffles and the Bookworm. Story by Rich Hogan
26842Screwball FootballMMTex AveryVirgil RossN/A (one-shot cartoon)December 2, 1939(1939-12-02) (earliest known date)N/A
A "spot gag" cartoon set in a football stadium. Story by Melvin Millar
26943The Film FanLTBob ClampettNorman McCabe & Vive RistoPorky PigDecember 15, 1939(1939-12-15) (earliest known date)DVD: Golden Collection: Vol. 3 DVD: Porky Pig 101
While on his way to the grocery store to pick up groceries for his mother, Porky Pig stops by a sign that says that the local movie theater is having a "kids admitted free" day. Porky excitedly runs in and views various spoofs of things such as newsreels, movie trailers, and films. The usher receives a telephone call that a boy disobeyed his mother by coming to the movies; he stops the show to announce that he'd better go home right now, and everybody dashes out, causing the theater to deflate.
27044The Curious PuppyMMChuck JonesPhil MonroeThe Two Curious PuppiesDecember 23, 1939(1939-12-23) (earliest known date)N/A
The Two Curious Puppies are at a closed-up amusement park. The little white puppy sneaks inside, while the big golden boxer dog tries to protect the white puppy.
27145Porky's Last StandLTBob ClampettIzzy EllisDaffy Duck Porky PigDecember 29, 1939(1939-12-29) (earliest known date)DVD: Porky Pig 101
Porky Pig and Daffy Duck run a diner that sells eggs, coming from chickens. When a customer asks for a hamburger, Daffy gets his hands on what appears to be a calf's tail, but ends up actually grabbing a bull, and hijinks ensue. Story by Warren Foster

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