Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation

Overview

This biography, shown on American television as part of the PBS "Great Performances" series, examines the life works of one of Hollywood's most celebrated animators, Chuck (Charles M.) Jones. He is best known for Warner Brothers cartoons featuring Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Elmer Fudd, Porky Pig, Road Runner, Wile E. Coyote, and Pepe LePew. Included are plenty of behind-the-scenes descriptions of how an animated film is made, and (best of all) many clips from Chuck's cartoons.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

November 8, 2000

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Cast

Roger Ebert,Joe Dante,Rob Minkoff,Whoopi Goldberg,Norton Juster,Matt Groening,Steven Spielberg,Robert Givens,Eric Goldberg,Ken Burnsand 16 more

Director

Margaret Selby

Writer

Margaret Selby,Paul Bacon,Greg Ford

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

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