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All the Funny Folks by Jack Lait
All the Funny Folks by Jack Lait









All the Funny Folks by Jack Lait

"Hare Tonic" and "Baseball Bugs" end with Bugs Bunny bursting out of the Looney Tunes drum to say "Eh, and that's the end!".After the iris out, the "That's all Folks!" title card appears, prewritten, and the firecracker exploding off-screen, shaking the on-screen title card. "The Old Grey Hare" ends with Bugs handing Elmer Fudd a lit firecracker.In "Old Glory", the ending credits fade in over the waving flag and "The End" appears rather than "That's all Folks!".In the end of "The Major Lied 'Til Dawn", the elephant says to the audience "That's all, folks!" then the "Merrie Melodies" and "Produced By Leon Schlesinger" credits appear at the top and bottom of the screen as a fast version of the Merrie Melodies ending theme music plays over it.The ending of Daffy Duck's debut cartoon, "Porky's Duck Hunt", depicts the duck frolicking around a prewritten "That's all folks!" end card.The Looney Tunes Show featured its own variations on the gag. Porky Pig returned to signing off the Larry Doyle-produced Looney Tunes in 2003. The phrase has returned in most Looney Tunes productions from the 1970s onwards. This change stuck until the series ended in 1969. Starting in 1964 (beginning with "Señorella and the Glass Huarache"), the opening and closing titles were redesigned and the phrase was dropped for both series. As an instrumental version of "The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down" played in the background, Porky Pig would pop out of a drum and say "Th-th-that's all, folks!" This was used until 1946, when the Looney Tunes series too adopted the standard script logo on the bullseye like Merrie Melodies.

All the Funny Folks by Jack Lait

In 1940, WB created the finalized version.ġ937's Rover's Rival made history by introducing Porky Pig's now-iconic sign-off. The first design was in 1936 with a lowercase "f" instead of an uppercase "F" in "Folks". In 1940, Confederate Honey was released and the ending had the finalized "That's all Folks!" version which is being used today. The first Looney Tunes to feature it were released in early 1936. The Looney Tunes shorts depicted the text being written on a black background, while the Merrie Melodies had it written over the bullseye. It wasn't until 1936 that both series started to use the now-famous script sign-off. In 1935, Buddy was dropped, and Beans began signing off with the phrase. In 1933, Buddy became the star of Looney Tunes and he adopted that "That's all, folks!" sign-off. The Merrie Melodies of the same time would feature the star of the cartoon running in front of a drum reading "A Merrie Melody", only they would say "So long, folks!" Unlike Looney Tunes, these would change with every cartoon.

All the Funny Folks by Jack Lait

His cartoons ended with him running in front of a sign reading "A Looney Tune" and saying, "That's all, folks!" Bosko was the first character to say the phrase starting with the first official Looney Tune, "Sinkin' in the Bathtub".











All the Funny Folks by Jack Lait