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China Jones
Directed byRobert McKimson
Animation byTom Ray
George Grandpre'
Ted Bonnicksen
Warren Batchelder
Layouts byRobert Gribbroek
Backgrounds byWilliam Butler
Color processTechnicolor
Distributed byWarner Bros. Pictures
The Vitaphone Corporation

China Jones is a Warner Bros. Looney Tunes short starring Daffy Duck and Porky Pig, directed by Robert McKimson and released in 1959.

Plot

Daffy Duck is China Jones, an Irish private investigator working in the Far East. He finds himself in a fortune cookie a call for help which stated: "Help. I am being held prisoner in a Chinese Bakery". and decides to investigate . This is actually a trap... Several times throughout, his assistant. Charlie Chung (Porky), a caricature for Charlie Chan reminds China Jones that he owes him a great deal of money, due to a large laundry bill, so Daffy is punished and forced to work for Chung as he speaks in Chinese: "Help, I am being held prisoner in a Chinese Laundry".