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 |
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Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
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Running time | 6:58 |
Language | English |
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."
Plot
[edit]At 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
[edit]Go 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
Categories:
- 1957 films
- 1957 animated films
- 1957 short films
- 1950s Warner Bros. animated short films
- Short films directed by Chuck Jones
- Looney Tunes shorts
- American aviation films
- Films scored by Milt Franklyn
- Animated films about cats
- Animated films about dogs
- Films with screenplays by Michael Maltese
- Films produced by Edward Selzer
- 1950s English-language films
- Films about adoption
- Hector the Bulldog films
- Looney Tunes stubs
- 1950s animated film stubs
- 1950s American film stubs