Go Fly a Kit is a 1957 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoon directed by Chuck Jones[1] released on February 23, 1957.[2] The title is a pun on the phrase "Go fly a kite."
| Go Fly a Kit | |
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| Directed by | Chuck Jones |
| Story by | Michael Maltese |
| Produced by | Edward Selzer |
| Starring | Mel Blanc Daws Butler |
| Music by | Milt Franklyn |
| Animation by | Ken Harris Abe Levitow Richard Thompson Harry Love |
| Color process | Technicolor |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 6:58 |
| Language | English |
Plot
editAt an airport, a businessman notices a red cat anxiously waiting by a fence. The steward explains her story: she fell in love with a kitten raised by an eagle, who learned to fly and saved her from Hector the Bulldog (a villain in this short). Every winter, he flies south, and she waits for his return each spring. As the story ends, the cat's boyfriend arrives with their litter of flying kittens, bringing joy to her waiting.
Home media
editGo Fly a Kit was released on Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 4, Disc 4.
References
edit- ^ Beck, Jerry; Friedwald, Will (1989). Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies: A Complete Illustrated Guide to the Warner Bros. Cartoons. Henry Holt and Co. p. 295. ISBN 0-8050-0894-2.
- ^ Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons. Checkmark Books. p. 101. ISBN 0-8160-3831-7. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
External links
edit- Go Fly a Kit at IMDb
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