tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738012638904762739.post1269968968433873896..comments2024-03-27T01:19:56.698-07:00Comments on Tralfaz: The End of WellingtonYowphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09264605351878574044noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738012638904762739.post-72922391261000161812019-10-02T23:22:37.832-07:002019-10-02T23:22:37.832-07:00Don't forget he returned almost a year later i...Don't forget he returned almost a year later in ODOR OF THE DAY with "Pepe Le Pew".Pokeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15936757752447320636noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738012638904762739.post-29845062539108294792019-03-18T21:27:55.123-07:002019-03-18T21:27:55.123-07:00According to the Looney Tunes wiki and the Pepe Le...According to the Looney Tunes wiki and the Pepe Le Pew: Zee Best of Zee Best DVD, Odor of the Day does count as a Pepe Le Pew cartoon (as does Dog Pounded, even though that was a quick and dirty cameo, and Really Scent, even though that flipped the Pepe formula on its head by making the chase somewhat consensual). I think, since Eddie Selzer hated the Pepe character as done by Chuck Jones, Davis tried to make Pepe a typical comedic Looney Tunes character so he can kiss up to Selzer (or maybe Davis didn't think Pepe Le Pew as done by Chuck Jones was good either and did it his own way).C.L. Younghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05356807727429003627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738012638904762739.post-24205186805754339902019-03-11T21:54:26.494-07:002019-03-11T21:54:26.494-07:00Since he was supposed to deliver meat, never let i...Since he was supposed to deliver meat, never let it go, only to lose it to those two cats, only to find out that when they delivered it to (presumably their master and Wellington's mistress's Uncle) Uncle Louie, Wellingtonm didn't have to worry (like THE BEE-DEVILED BRUIN and BEAR FEAT where Pa Bear found out he didn't have to carry out those family projects to get honey and do a circus at the end...)Pokeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15936757752447320636noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738012638904762739.post-67618954956217714562019-03-11T13:09:52.294-07:002019-03-11T13:09:52.294-07:00On occasion, I've even seen that unnamed monke...On occasion, I've even seen that unnamed monkey-faced cat that McKimson used in a few cartoons erroneously attributed to Sylvester as well. top_cat_jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06365510398800837335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738012638904762739.post-76903523776209094672019-03-11T11:08:21.624-07:002019-03-11T11:08:21.624-07:00I think the cat in “Catch as Cats Can” is probably...I think the cat in “Catch as Cats Can” is probably Sylvester's dumb brother Lennie.Paul Pennahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15675804395438758118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738012638904762739.post-64082060699883317522019-03-11T10:08:56.627-07:002019-03-11T10:08:56.627-07:00The same consensus seemed to carry over in Odor of...The same consensus seemed to carry over in <i>Odor of the Day</i> (1948), where Davis uses a skunk design that looks exactly like Pepé that it is occasionally labeled a Pepé cartoon despite lack many of the usual hallmarks (funny enough it also stars Wellington as the antagonist).Jonathan Wilsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12233850225669612698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738012638904762739.post-73911632242207287862019-03-11T09:20:23.931-07:002019-03-11T09:20:23.931-07:00The closest Davis came to the actual Sylvester was...The closest Davis came to the actual Sylvester was in the two pantomime gag scenes near the end of "Catch as Cats Can", with the magnet and the vacuum cleaner. <br /><br />Neither of Artie's two Bill Scott-Lloyd Turner cartoons that featured a black-and-white cat really cared about using that type of scheming personality (and really, Sylvester's personality was pretty much in flux until 1949 or so, as all five directors used him a little differently, so Davis, Turner, Scott and Dave Monahan weren't trying to turn a well-established character into something he was not when this cartoon was made).J Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15175515543694122729noreply@blogger.com