Warner Bros. Cartoon Filmography
1957
| 1958 | 1959

NOTE: All cartoons released in 1958 have BLUE RINGS.

Don't Axe Me

Rel 1/4/58 - Prod 1469 - Rel 2780 - MPAA 18673 - MM
Dir: Robert McKimson - Story: Tedd Pierce - Anim: Ted Bonnicksen, George Grandpré, Tom Ray - Layout: Robert Gribbroek - Backgrounds: William Butler - Film Editor: Treg Brown - VC: Mel Blanc - Music: Milt Franklyn
Additional VC: Arthur Q. Bryan, June Foray.

Tortilla Flaps

Rel 1/18/58 - Prod 1449 - Rel 2781 - MPAA 18240 - LT
Dir: Robert McKimson - Story: Tedd Pierce - Anim: George Grandpré, Ted Bonnicksen - Layout: Robert Gribbroek - Backgrounds: Richard H. Thomas - Film Editor: Treg Brown - VC: Mel Blanc - Music: Milt Franklyn
OMAM incorrectly lists Friz Freleng as director.

Hare-Less Wolf

Rel 2/1/58 - Prod 1478 - Rel 2782 - MPAA 18326 - MM
Dir: Friz Freleng - Story: Warren Foster - Anim: Gerry Chiniquy, Art Davis, Virgil Ross - Layout: Hawley Pratt - Backgrounds: Boris Gorelick - Film Editor: Treg Brown - VC: Mel Blanc - Music: Milt Franklyn
Additional VC: June Foray.

A Pizza Tweety-Pie

Rel 2/22/58 - Prod 1479 - Rel 2779 - MPAA 18674 - LT
Dir: Friz Freleng - Story: Warren Foster - Anim: Virgil Ross, Gerry Chiniquy, Art Davis - Layout: Hawley Pratt - Backgrounds: Tom O'Loughlin - Film Editor: Treg Brown - VC: Mel Blanc - Music: Milt Franklyn
Additional VC: June Foray.
O'Loughlin's name misspelled as O'Laughlin on screen credit on this, his first WB cartoon.

Robin Hood Daffy

Rel 3/8/58 - Prod 1470 - Rel 2785 - MPAA 18345 - MM
Dir: Chuck Jones - Story: Michael Maltese - Anim: Abe Levitow, Richard Thompson, Ken Harris - Layout: Maurice Noble - Backgrounds: Philip DeGuard - Film Editor: Treg Brown - VC: Mel Blanc - Music: Milt Franklyn
Excerpted In: Bugs Bunny's Easter Special.

Hare-Way To The Stars

Rel 3/29/58 - Prod 1464 - Rel 2792 - MPAA 18675 - LT
Dir: Chuck Jones - Story: Michael Maltese - Anim: Richard Thompson, Ken Harris, Abe Levitow - Layout: Maurice Noble - Backgrounds: Philip DeGuard - Effects Anim: Harry Love - Film Editor: Treg Brown - VC: Mel Blanc - Music: Milt Franklyn
Excerpted In: Bugs Bunny In Space, The Bugs Bunny Road Runner Movie.

Whoa, Be-Gone!

Rel 4/12/57 - Prod 1477 - Rel 2786 - MPAA 18694 - MM
Dir: Chuck Jones - Story: Michael Maltese - Anim: Ken Harris, Abe Levitow, Richard Thompson - Layout: Maurice Noble - Backgrounds: Philip DeGuard - Effects Anim: Harry Love - Film Editor: Treg Brown - Music: Milt Franklyn
In Bugs Bunny Show 1591.

A Waggily Tale

Rel 4/26/58 - Prod 1486 - Rel 2790 - MPAA 18695 - LT
Dir: Friz Freleng - Story: Warren Foster - Anim: Art Davis, Virgil Ross, Gerry Chiniquy - Layout: Hawley Pratt - Backgrounds: Boris Gorelick - Film Editor: Treg Brown - Music: Milt Franklyn
Uncredited VC: Daws Butler, Lucille Bliss.
LT&MM does not list writer Warren Foster.

Feather Bluster

Rel 5/10/58 - Prod 1476 - Rel 2791 - MPAA 18675 - MM
Dir: Robert McKimson - Story: Tedd Pierce - Anim: Ted Bonnicksen, Tom Ray, George Grandpré, Warren Batchelder - Layout: Robert Gribbroek - Backgrounds: William Butler - Film Editor: Treg Brown - VC: Mel Blanc - Music: Milt Franklyn, Carl Stalling
Both Tom Ray (1919- ) and Warren Batchelder (1917-2007) received their first screen credit on this cartoon.

Now, Hare This

Rel 5/31/58 - Prod 1481 - Rel 2815 - MPAA 18677 - LT
Dir: Robert McKimson - Story: Tedd Pierce - Anim: Tom Ray, George Grandpré, Ted Bonnicksen, Warren Batchelder - Layout: Robert Gribbroek - Backgrounds: William Butler - Film Editor: Treg Brown - VC: Mel Blanc - Music: Milt Franklyn

To Itch His Own

Rel 6/28/58 - Prod 1485 - Rel 2816 - MPAA 18678 - MM
Dir: Chuck Jones - Story: Michael Maltese - Layout: Maurice Noble - Backgrounds: Phil DeGuard - Anim: Abe Levitow, R.L. Thompson, Ken Harris, Ben Washam - Music: Carl Stalling - Film Editor: Treg Brown
Final Carl Stalling-scored WB cartoon.
In Bugs Bunny Show 1591

Dog Tales

Rel 7/26/58 - Prod 1484 - Rel 2821 - MPAA 18676 - LT
Dir: Robert McKimson - Story: Tedd Pierce - Anim: George Grandpré, Ted Bonnicksen, Warren Batchelder, Tom Ray - Layout: Robert Gribbroek - Backgrounds: Richard H. Thomas - Film Editor: Treg Brown - VC: Mel Blanc - Music: Milt Franklyn

Knighty-Knight Bugs

Rel 8/23/58 - Prod 1483 - Rel 2822 - MPAA 18698 - LT
Dir: Friz Freleng - Story: Warren Foster - Anim: Virgil Ross, Gerry Chiniquy, Art Davis - Layout: Hawley Pratt - Backgrounds: Tom O'Loughlin - Film Editor: Treg Brown - VC: Mel Blanc - Music: Milt Franklyn
Academy Award Winner, 1958.
Excerpted In: Bugs Bunny's Easter Special, Friz Freleng's Looney Looney Looney Bugs Bunny Movie (with incorrect title sequence).

Weasel While You Work

Rel 9/6/58 - Prod 1489 - Rel 2840 - MPAA 18700 - MM
Dir: Robert McKimson - Story: Michael Maltese - Anim: Warren Batchelder, Tom Ray, George Grandpré, Ted Bonnicksen - Layout And Backgrounds: Robert Gribbroek - Film Editor: Treg Brown - VC: Mel Blanc - Music: John Seely
First of six cartoons "scored" using stock music from John Seely Associates and the Capitol Music Production Library (mostly composed by Phil Green); the regular musicians were in a labor dispute.

A Bird In A Bonnet

Rel 9/27/58 - Prod 1490 - Rel 2841 - MPAA 18946 - MM
Dir: Friz Freleng - Story: Warren Foster - Anim: Gerry Chiniquy, Art Davis, Virgil Ross - Layout: Hawley Pratt - Backgrounds: Tom O'Loughlin - Film Editor: Treg Brown - VC: Mel Blanc - Music: John Seely
Additional VC: June Foray.

Hook, Line, And Stinker

Rel 10/11/58 - Prod 1487 - Rel 2842 - MPAA 18942 - LT
Dir: Chuck Jones - Story: Michael Maltese - Anim: Richard Thompson, Ken Harris, Ben Washam - Layout And Backgrounds: Philip DeGuard - Film Editor: Treg Brown - Music: John Seely

Pre-Hysterical Hare

Rel 11/1/58 - Prod 1491 - Rel 2839 - MPAA 18950 - LT
Dir: Robert McKimson - Story: Tedd Pierce - Anim: Ted Bonnicksen, Warren Batchelder, Tom Ray, George Grandpré - Layout: Robert Gribbroek - Backgrounds: William Butler - Film Editor: Treg Brown - VC: Mel Blanc - Music: John Seely
Additional VC: Dave Barry, filling in for Arthur Q. Bryan as the voice of Elmer Fudd.

Gopher Broke

Rel 11/15/58 - Prod 1497 - Rel 2852 - MPAA 18952 - LT
Dir: Robert McKimson - Story: Tedd Pierce - Anim: Warren Batchelder, Tom Ray, George Grandpré, Ted Bonnicksen - Layout: Robert Gribbroek - Backgrounds: William Butler - Film Editor: Treg Brown - VC: Mel Blanc - Music: John Seely
Additional VC: Stan Freberg.

Hip-Hip-Hurry!

Rel 12/6/58 - Prod 1515 - Rel 2858 - MPAA 18949 - MM
Dir: Chuck Jones - Story: Michael Maltese - Anim: Ken Harris, Ben Washam, Abe Levitow, Richard Thompson, Keith Darling - Layout: Maurice Noble - Backgrounds: Philip DeGuard - Effects Anim: Harry Love - Film Editor: Treg Brown - Music: John Seely

Cat Feud

Rel 12/20/58 - Prod 1474 - Rel 2860 - MPAA 18697 - MM
Dir: Chuck Jones - Story: Michael Maltese - Anim: Ken Harris, Ben Washam, Abe Levitow, Richard Thompson - Layout: Maurice Noble - Backgrounds: Philip DeGuard - Film Editor: Treg Brown - VC: Mel Blanc - Music: Milt Franklyn

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