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Looney Tunes: Spotlight Collection
Directed byChuck Jones
Bob Clampett
Friz Freleng
Tex Avery
Robert McKimson
Produced byLeon Schlesinger
Eddie Selzer
John Burton, Sr.
StarringBugs Bunny
Tweety
Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner
Daffy Duck
Sylvester Pussycat
Elmer Fudd
Mel Blanc (voice)
Music byCarl Stalling
Milt Franklyn
Norman Spencer
Distributed byWarner Brothers
Release date
2003–2009
Running time
789+ minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Looney Tunes: Spotlight Collection is a collection of animated shorts released on DVD by Warner Brothers, created as a more family-friendly, affordable companion to the higher priced Looney Tunes Golden Collection sets aimed at collectors. The collection contains cartoons from the Merrie Melodies and Looney Tunes series. Many of the cartoons included on these sets are also already available, along with many other cartoons, on the aforementioned Golden Collection sets.

Volume 1

Volume 1 has 28 cartoons on a 2 disc set.

Disc 1

Elmer's Candid Camera

Bugs Bunny and the 3 Bears

Fast and Furry-ous

Hair-Raising Hare

Awful Orphan

Haredevil Hare

For Scent-imental Reasons

Frigid Hare

The Hypo-Chondri-Cat

Baton Bunny

Feed the Kitty

Don't Give Up the Sheep

Bugs Bunny Gets The Boid

Tortoise Wins by a Hare

Disc 2

Canary Row

Bunker Hill Bunny

Kit For Cat

Putty Tat Trouble

Bugs and Thugs

Canned Feud

Lumber Jerks

Speedy Gonzales

Tweety's S.O.S.

The Foghorn Leghorn

Daffy Duck Hunt

Early to Bet

A Broken Leghorn

Devil May Hare

Volume 2

Volume 2 has 30 cartoons on a 2 disc set.

Disc 1

Bad Ol' Putty Tat

All a Bir-r-r-rd

Room and Bird

Tweet Tweet Tweety

Gift Wrapped

Ain't She Tweet

A Bird In A Guilty Cage

Snow Business

Tweetie Pie

Kitty Kornered

Baby Bottleneck

Old Glory

The Great Piggy Bank Robbery

Duck Soup to Nuts

Porky in Wackyland

Disc 2

Back Alley Oproar

Book Revue

A Corny Concerto

Have You Got Any Castles?

Hollywood Steps Out

I Love to Singa

Katnip Kollege

The Hep Cat

Three Little Bops

One Froggy Evening

Rhapsody Rabbit

Show Biz Bugs

Stage Door Cartoon

What's Opera, Doc?

You Ought to Be in Pictures

Volume 3

There was no Volume 3 in favor of the Looney Tunes Movie Collection, which showcased two movies on separate discs: The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie, and Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales.

Volume 4

Volume 4 has 28 cartoons on a 2 disc set.

Disc 1

Roman Legion-Hare

The Grey Hounded Hare

Rabbit Hood

Operation: Rabbit

Knight-mare Hare

Mississippi Hare

Hurdy-Gurdy Hare

Forward March Hare

Sahara Hare

Barbary Coast Bunny

To Hare Is Human

8 Ball Bunny

Knighty Knight Bugs

Rabbit Romeo

Disc 2

The Night Watchman

Conrad the Sailor

The Aristo-Cat

Dough Ray Me-Ow

Pizzicato Pussycat

Kiss Me Cat

Cat Feud

The Unexpected Pest

Go Fly a Kit

Kidden the Kitten

A Peck O' Trouble

Mouse and Garden

Porky's Poor Fish

Swallow the Leader

Volume 5

Volume 5 has 30 cartoons on a 2 disc set

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DVD cover of the box set

Disc 1

14 Carrot Rabbit

Ali Baba Bunny

Buccaneer Bunny

Bugs' Bonnets

A Star is Bored

A Pest in the House

Transylvania 6-5000

Oily Hare

Stupor Duck

The Stupor Salesman

The Abominable Snow Rabbit

The Super Snooper

The Up-Standing Sitter

Hollywood Daffy

You Were Never Duckier

Disc 2

Bewitched Bunny

Paying the Piper

The Bear's Tale

Foney Fables

Goldimouse and the Three Cats

Holidays for Shoestrings

Little Red Rodent Hood

Little Red Walking Hood

Red Riding Hoodwinked

The Trial of Mr. Wolf

The Turn-Tale Wolf

Tom Thumb In Trouble

Tweety and the Beanstalk

A Tale of Two Kitties

Porky's Pooch

Volume 6

Volume 6 has 30 cartoons on a 2 disc set with 8 Bonus Cartoons.

Disc 1: Looney Tunes All-Stars

# Title Characters Director Year TV Package
1 Baby Buggy Bunny Bugs Chuck Jones 1954 Post-1948
2 Broom-Stick Bunny Bugs, Witch Hazel Chuck Jones 1956 Post-1948
3 To Duck or Not To Duck Daffy, Elmer Chuck Jones 1943 a.a.p.
4 Birth of a Notion Barnyard, Daffy Robert McKimson 1947 a.a.p.
5 Crowing Pains Barnyard, Foghorn, Henery, Sylvester Robert McKimson 1947 a.a.p.
6 Raw! Raw! Rooster! Foghorn Robert McKimson 1956 Post-1948
7 My Favorite Duck Daffy, Porky Chuck Jones 1942 a.a.p.
8 Jumpin' Jupiter Porky, Sylvester Chuck Jones 1955 Post-1948
9 Satan's Waitin' Sylvester, Tweety Friz Freleng 1954 Post-1948
10 Hook, Line and Stinker Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner Chuck Jones 1958 Post-1948
11 A Ham in a Role Goofy Gophers Robert McKimson 1949 Post-1948
12 Heaven Scent Pepé Chuck Jones 1956 Post-1948
13 Often an Orphan Charlie, Porky Chuck Jones 1949 Post-1948
14 Dog Gone South Charlie, Colonel Shuffle Chuck Jones 1950 Post-1948
15 By Word of Mouse Sylvester Friz Freleng 1954 Post-1948

Special features

Bonus cartoons
Title Characters Director Year TV Package
Heir-Conditioned Elmer, Sylvester, Tweety (cameo) Friz Freleng 1955 Post-1948
Rabbit Rampage Bugs, Elmer Chuck Jones 1955 Post-1948
Sniffles Takes a Trip Sniffles Chuck Jones 1940 a.a.p.
Yankee Dood It Elmer, Sylvester Friz Freleng 1956 Post-1948

Disc 2: One-Hit Wonders

All cartoons are one-shots, except for A Cartoonist's Nightmare, which co-stars Beans.
# Title Director Year TV Package
1 Rocket-bye Baby Chuck Jones 1956 Post-1948
2 Fresh Airedale Chuck Jones 1945 a.a.p.
3 It's Hummer Time Robert McKimson 1950 Post-1948
4 Much Ado About Nutting Chuck Jones 1953 Post-1948
5 Goo Goo Goliath Friz Freleng 1954 Post-1948
6 Draft Horse, The Chuck Jones 1942 a.a.p.
7 Lights Fantastic Friz Freleng 1942 a.a.p.
8 Rookie Revue Friz Freleng 1941 a.a.p.
9 Weakly Reporter, The Chuck Jones 1944 a.a.p.
10 Wild Wife Robert McKimson 1954 Post-1948
11 Hole Idea, The Robert McKimson 1955 Post-1948
12 Page Miss Glory Tex Avery* 1936 a.a.p.
13 Now Hear This Chuck Jones 1963 Post-1948
14 Norman Normal Alex Lovy 1968 Post-1948
15 Cartoonist's Nightmare, A Jack King 1935 Sunset

(*) uncredited

Special features

Bonus cartoons
Title Director Year TV Package
Bartholemew versus the Wheel Robert McKimson 1964 Post-1948
Punch Trunk Chuck Jones 1953 Post-1948
Sleepy Time Possum Robert McKimson 1951 a.a.p.
Wild Wild World Robert McKimson 1960 Post-1948

Volume 7

Volume 7 was released in Fall 2009 and has 26 cartoons on a 2 disc set

Disc 1

all cartoons on this disc are directed by Chuck Jones except for 1 and 4 which are Friz Freleng cartoons and are in the post-1948 package except for Baseball Bugs which is AAP

# Title Characters Year
1 Baseball Bugs Bugs 1946
2 Rabbit Seasoning Bugs, Daffy, Elmer 1952
3 Long-Haired Hare Bugs 1949
4 High Diving Hare Bugs, Sam 1949
5 Bully for Bugs Bugs 1953
6 Beep, Beep Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner 1952
7 Going! Going! Gosh! Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner 1952
8 Zipping Along Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner 1953
9 Stop! Look! And Hasten! Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner 1954
10 Ready, Set, Zoom! Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner 1955
11 Guided Muscle Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner 1955
12 Gee Whiz-z-z-z-z-z-z Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner 1956
13 There They Go-Go-Go! Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner 1956
14 Scrambled Aches Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner 1957
15 Zoom and Bored Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner 1957

Disc 2

# Title Characters Director Year TV Package
1 Daffy Duck and the Dinosaur Daffy Chuck Jones 1939 a.a.p.
2 Super-Rabbit Bugs Chuck Jones 1943 a.a.p.
3 Draftee Daffy Daffy Bob Clampett 1945 a.a.p.
4 Falling Hare Bugs, the Gremlin Bob Clampett 1943 a.a.p.
5 Steal Wool Ralph and Sam Chuck Jones 1957 Post-1948
6 Birds Anonymous Sylvester, Tweety Friz Freleng 1957 Post-1948
7 No Barking Claude, Frisky Chuck Jones 1954 Post-1948
8 Rabbit Punch Bugs, The Crusher Chuck Jones 1948 a.a.p.
9 Odor-Able Kitty Pepé Chuck Jones 1945 a.a.p.
10 Walky Talky Hawky Barnyard, Foghorn, Henery Robert McKimson 1946 a.a.p.
11 To Beep or Not to Beep Wile E. Coyote and Road Runner Chuck Jones 1963 Post-1948