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Cross Country Detours (1940) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Cross Country Detours
director: Tex Avery actor: Bea Benaderet / Sara Berner …
other title: Les Sept Merveilles du monde
A wacky travelogue takes us to the forests of Yosemite, the rocks of Brice Canyon, the frozen wastes of Alaska, the desert wastes of New Mexico, the Grand Canyon, the Colorado River and the giant redwoods of California.
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Cat's Meow (1957) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Cat's Meow
director: Tex Avery
other title: Le miaulement du chat
An orange cat lets it be known that it hates dogs. When the cat runs across a big mean looking bull dog, the cat does whatever it can to avoid the wrath of the dog while tormenting it. The cat comes across a device which lets it throw its voice, which the cat uses to trick the dog into thinking it's where it's not really located. Ultimately, the cat uses the device to turn another group of canines against one of their own. But the cat's action has an unforeseen consequence against itself.
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The Peachy Cobbler (1950) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Peachy Cobbler
director: Tex Avery actor: Daws Butler
other title: Le gentil cordonnier / 森の小さな靴屋さん
A poor cobbler feeds his last crust of bread to some birds that are really elves, who show their gratitude by finishing all his work while he sleeps.
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Millionaire Droopy (1956) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Millionaire Droopy
director: Tex Avery actor: Bill Thompson
other title: Millionär Droopy / Droopy Millionnaire …
Despite what's printed on the credits, Tex Avery had nothing to do with this cartoon - it's a Cinemascope remake of 'Wags to Riches' (1949), put together by others from his original artwork and production cels. Apart from the new Cinemascope backgrounds, it's identical to the earlier film.
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Daredevil Droopy (1951) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Daredevil Droopy
director: Tex Avery actor: Bill Thompson / Tex Avery …
other title: Teufelskerle / Droopy l'intrépide …
Droopy and Spike are applying for the job of Dare Devil Dog at the Circus, and the one who give the best performance in a variety of "feats of strength and daring" will get it.
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The Chump Champ (1950) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Chump Champ
director: Tex Avery actor: Daws Butler / Frank Graham …
other title: Sportskanonen / Droopy sportif …
Droopy and Gorgeous Gorillawitz (Spike) are competing for the title of King of Sports and for a kiss from the Queen of Sports. Spike cheats as much as possible but can never seem to beat Droopy.
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One Cab's Family (1952) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
One Cab's Family
director: Tex Avery actor: Daws Butler / June Foray
other title: Taxi und Sohn / La famille taxi …
A happily married pair of taxicabs are delighted when Junior enters their lives, but this delight turns to consternation when he states his ambition to become a hotrodder..
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Droopy's Double Trouble (1951) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Droopy's Double Trouble
director: Tex Avery actor: Daws Butler / Bill Thompson
other title: Doppelt hält besser / Droopy et son frère …
Butler Droopy gets his twin brother Drippy a job as assistant butler, causing trouble for Butch, who is trying to mooch an easy meal but can't tell the difference between the kind Droopy and the violence-prone Drippy.
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Rock-a-bye Bear (1952) [Movie] IMDb TMDB Douban
Rock-a-bye Bear
director: Tex Avery actor: Daws Butler
other title: 瞌睡的熊 / Barnabé ronfleur …
Spike gets a job running the house for a hibernating bear. Only problem is that same bear is VERY noise-sensitive, and Spike's got a rival that wants his job.
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Garden Gopher (1957) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
Garden Gopher
director: 特克斯·艾弗里 actor: 比尔·汤普森
other title: Entre chien et taupe / 花园里的地鼠 …
Spike the Bulldog goes to the garden to bury a bone and runs into a gopher who is causing all manner of havoc and problem in the garden overall and Spike specifically. After many futile and explosive attempts to rid the garden of the gopher, Spike thinks romance might do the trick so he disguises himself as a Mae-Westish female gopher.
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Car of Tomorrow (1951) [Movie] Douban
Car of Tomorrow
director: Tex Avery actor: June Foray
other title: 明日之车
A humorous look at the possible future of automotive technology from the Tex Avery team of animators. Predicted developments include gadgets aimed at children, female drivers, young drivers, backseat drivers, tailgaters, road hogs (and their victims) and parking-space hunters.