Sniffles Takes a Trip is a 1940 Warner Bros. Merrie Melodies cartoon directed by Chuck Jones.[3] The short was released on May 22, 1940, and stars Sniffles the mouse.[4]
| Sniffles Takes a Trip | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Charles M. Jones |
| Story by | Dave Monahan |
| Produced by | Leon Schlesinger |
| Animation by | Phil Monroe |
| Color process | Color |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures[2] |
Release dates | May 11, 1940 (Original) August 1, 1953 (Blue Ribbon Reissue)[1] |
Running time | 8:21[2] |
| Language | English |
Plot edit
Sniffles goes into the countryside hoping to enjoy nature there and escape city life.[5] He finds that the countryside is very scary and gets lost. Sniffles manages to escape as he much prefers the city over the countryside.
Cast and crew edit
- The voice of Sniffles has been attributed to Margaret Hill-Talbot.[6]
- Uncredited editor: Treg Brown
- Uncredited orchestrator: Milt Franklyn[2]
- Uuncredited layout artist: John McGrew
- Uncredited background artist: Paul Julian
Home Media edit
- Laserdisc - The Golden Age of Looney Tunes: Volume 1, Side 5 - Chuck Jones
- DVD - Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 6, Disc 1 - Bonus Feature (USA 1995 Turner print)
- Blu-Ray/DVD – Looney Tunes Mouse Chronicles: The Chuck Jones Collection, Disc 1 (restored)
- Streaming - HBO Max
References edit
- ^ "Sniffles Takes a Trip (1940): Notes". The Big Cartoon DataBase. Retrieved September 20, 2021.[dead link]
- ^ a b c "Sniffles Takes a Trip (1940): Main". The Big Cartoon DataBase. Retrieved September 20, 2021.[dead link]
- ^ Beck, Jerry; Friedwald, Will (1989). Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies: A Complete Illustrated Guide to the Warner Bros. Cartoons. Henry Holt and Co. p. 102. ISBN 0-8050-0894-2.
- ^ Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons. Checkmark Books. p. 136. ISBN 0-8160-3831-7. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
- ^ Piotr Borowiec (1998). Animated Short Films: A Critical Index to Theatrical Cartoons. Scarecrow Press. p. 152. ISBN 978-0-8108-3503-0.
- ^ Scott, Keith (2022). Cartoon Voice Of The Golden Age, 1930-70. BearManor Media. p. 41. ISBN 979-8-88771-010-5.
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