Wags to Riches
| Wags to Riches | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Tex Avery |
| Produced by | Fred Quimby |
| Story by | Jack Consgriff Rich Hogan |
| Starring | Don Messick Tex Avery William Hanna Sara Berner Patrick McGeehan (all uncredited)[1] |
| Music by | Scott Bradley |
| Animation by | Michael Lah Grant Simmons Walter Clinton Bob Cannon |
| Layouts by | Louie Schmitt (uncredited) |
| Backgrounds by | John Didrik Johnsen (uncredited) |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date |
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Running time | 7:02 |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
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Wags to Riches is a 1949 Droopy cartoon.
Plot
A millionaire with two dogs (Spike and Droopy) leaves his fortune to Droopy, with the stipulation that should he be killed, the entire fortune will revert to Spike. Guess what Spike is up to?
Notes
Wags to Riches marks the first appearance of Butch (here named Spike in the short).
Don Messick voices Droopy. Patrick McGeehan voices the lawyer, and Tex Avery voiced Butch. William Hanna provided screams (archive audio of Tom Cat screaming from Tom and Jerry) and Sara Berner provided laughs.[1]
Remade as Millionaire Droopy
| Millionaire Droopy | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Tex Avery |
| Produced by | William Hanna Joseph Barbera |
| Story by | Jack Consgriff Rich Hogan |
| Starring | Don Messick Tex Avery William Hanna Sara Berner Patrick McGeehan (all uncredited) |
| Music by | Scott Bradley |
| Animation by | Michael Lah Grant Simmons Walter Clinton Bob Cannon |
| Layouts by | Ed Benedict (uncredited) |
| Backgrounds by | Don Driscoll |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date |
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Running time | 6:37 |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
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William Hanna and Joseph Barbera remade the cartoon in 1956.[2] Tex Avery would make one last cartoon, Cat's Meow, before he left Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon studio.
Differences from the original and remake
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 ""Hello All You Happy Tax Payers": Tex Avery's Voice Stock Company". cartoonresearch.com. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
- ↑ "Tex Avery Filmography". www.texavery.com. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
External links
- Wags to Riches on IMDb Search this movie on
- Wags to Riches at The Big Cartoon DataBase
- Millionaire Droopy on IMDb Search this movie on
- Millionaire Droopy at The Big Cartoon DataBase
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