* Animation: Chuck Jones

Animator Chuck Jones, who lived near his Lone Star studio as a boy, remembered his father saying he watched Chaplin shoot a scene more than a hundred times until he was satisfied with it.

Colonel Charles Edward (" Chuck ") Jones ( November 4, 1952 – September 11, 2001 ) was a United States Air Force officer, a computer programmer, and an astronaut in the USAF Manned Spaceflight Engineer Program.

Charles Martin " Chuck " Jones ( September 21, 1912 – February 22, 2002 ) was an American animator, cartoon artist, screenwriter, producer, and director of animated films, most memorably of Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies shorts for the Warner Bros. Cartoons studio.

He later started his own studio, Chuck Jones Productions, which created several one-shot specials, and periodically worked on Looney Tunes related works.

Film historian Leonard Maltin has praised Jones ' work at Warner Bros., MGM and Chuck Jones Productions.

Chuck Jones ' character styles were more controlled and calmed down, while Bob Clampett's were crazy, wacky and insane.

In his autobiography, Chuck Amuck, Jones credits his artistic bent to circumstances surrounding his father, who was an unsuccessful businessman in California in the 1920s.

Chuck Jones joined Leon Schlesinger Productions, the independent studio that produced Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies for Warner Bros., in 1933 as an assistant animator.

' The Outpost ', Private Snafu cartoon directed by Chuck Jones in 1944

Of his versions of Bugs and Daffy, Chuck Jones has said, " Bugs is who we want to be.

MGM closed the animation division in 1970, and Jones once again started his own studio, Chuck Jones Productions.

From 2001-2002 Cartoon Network aired The Chuck Jones Show which features shorts directed by him.

Cartoon Network aired a 20-second segment with black dots tracing Jones ' portrait with the words " We'll miss you-Cartoon Network " fading in on the right-hand side, which aired during a four-hour installment of The Looney Tunes Show that featured nothing but Chuck Jones ' most memorable cartoon shorts.

Jones ' life and legacy were celebrated January 12, 2012 with the official grand opening of The Chuck Jones Experience at Circus Circus Las Vegas.

Animator Milt Gray described this as a smear campaign by Chuck Jones.

Michael Barrier claims that Clampett had given himself too much credit, but also that Jones had had ill feelings towards him ever since their days at Termite Terrace, due to the fact that Bob Clampett was made an animation director before Chuck Jones.

Robert McKimson claimed in an interview that many animators but mostly Clampett contributed to the crazy personality of Bugs, while others like Chuck Jones concentrated more on the more calmed down gags.

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Produced by Harry Rapf and directed by Chuck Riesner, the film brought together some of MGM's most popular performers in a lavish two-hour revue.

Written by C. Gardner Sullivan and directed by Reginald Barker, the film tells of the love affair between high society girl Octavia van Ness ( Enid Markey ) and the loutish Chuck Hemingway ( Dustin Farnum ).

* Road Runner: New segments of the Looney Tunes character and his pursuer, Wile E. Coyote, produced and directed by Chuck Jones.

Duck Amuck is a surreal animated cartoon directed by Chuck Jones and produced by Warner Bros. Cartoons.

It was directed by Chuck Jones with a story by Michael Maltese.

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In 1944 he directed Going My Way, a story about an enterprising priest, the youthful Father Chuck O ' Malley, played by Bing Crosby, for which he won his second Best Director Oscar.

From 1945 until the original Warner Bros. Cartoons studio closed, Freleng had almost exclusive use of Tweety at the Warner cartoon studio ( much like Yosemite Sam ), with the exception of a brief cameo in No Barking in 1954, directed by Chuck Jones ( that year, Freleng used Pepé Le Pew, a Jones character, for the only time in his career and the only time in a Tweety short, Dog Pounded ).

American alternative punk rock group Devo created many self-produced music videos, which were included in the pioneering compilation " The Truth About Devolution ", directed by Chuck Statler.

The first short from the newly-formed studio was Hell-Bent for Election ( directed by Warners veteran Chuck Jones ), a cartoon made for the re-election campaign of Franklin D. Roosevelt.

In his autobiography, Chuck Yeager also writes, however, that part of the ingrained culture of test flying at the time, due to the fearsome mortality rates of the pilots, was anger directed at pilots who died in test flights, to avoid being overcome by sorrow for lost comrades.

', the first episode introducing Private Snafu, directed by Chuck Jones, 1943

Snafu, directed by Chuck Jones ), a proto – Snafu does appear, unnamed and in color, in Jones ' cartoon The Draft Horse, released theatrically one year earlier, on May 9, 1942.

' Hot Spot ', directed by Chuck Jones in 1945

The WB animated TV series The Sylvester & Tweety Mysteries and the Looney Tunes cartoon From Hare to Eternity ( which was the last one directed by Chuck Jones ) were both dedicated to his memory.

On the side, Clampett directed a sales film, co-animated by Chuck Jones and in-betweened by Robert Cannon.

One Froggy Evening is an approximately seven-minute long Technicolor animated short film written by Michael Maltese and directed by Chuck Jones, with musical direction by Milt Franklyn.

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In 1936, a short animated version directed by Ub Iwerks was released, and in 1940 another animated version by Chuck Jones called Tom Thumb in Trouble.

A documentary film directed by Chuck Dodson, Walter Norris, a documentary, was completed in 2010.