Robin Hood Daffy
1958 film by Chuck Jones
Robin Hood Daffy is a 1958 Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc theatrical cartoon comedy short, starring Daffy Duck (in the role of Robin Hood) and Porky Pig, as part of the Merrie Melodies series, directed by Chuck Jones and written by Michael Maltese. It was the last of Jones' parody cartoons with the duo, and the last appearance of Porky in a theatrical cartoon directed by Jones during the Golden Age of Animation.
- Directed by Chuck Jones. Produced by John W. Burton. Story by Michael Maltese.
This cartoon was featured in The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie.
Dialogue
edit- Porky Pig as Friar Tuck: P-P-Prithee, O travelling clown, c-couldst thou directest me to Robin Hood's hideout? I wouldst fain join me up with his band of jolly outlaws.
- Daffy Duck as Robin Hood: Look no further, good friar, for I am he for whomst thou seekest. I am Robin Hood!
- Porky Pig as Friar Tuck: Oh, c-cut it out; I-I'm serious. If you don't know where he is, just say so.
- Daffy Duck as Robin Hood: [swinging from a rope] But honest and truly, I am Robin Hood! [crashes into a tree]
- Porky Pig as Friar Tuck: [sarcastically] Sure you are.
- [Daffy's bill bends upward again]
- [Daffy comes back from his first failed heist, embedded in a tree trunk]
- Porky Pig as Friar Tuck: [sarcastically] Ooh, I don't see how I could have doubted you. Shall we spend all the gold in one place?
- Daffy Duck as Robin Hood: [also sarcastically] Ho ho, very funny, ha ha, it is to laugh.
- Daffy Duck as Robin Hood: Yoiks and away! [swings hit a tree] Yoiks and away! [swings hit a tree] Yoiks and away! [swings hit a tree] Yoiks and away! [swings hit a tree] Yoiks and away! [swings hit a tree] Yoiks and away! [swings hit a tree]
- [Porky Pig as Friar Tuck looks at the camera]
- Daffy Duck as Robin Hood: Why, you. [cuts down the trees] Now, then! Yoiks and away! [swings, but, hits a rock]
- [Daffy races to the drawbridge ahead of the rich traveller]
- Daffy Duck as Robin Hood: Ha-ha! Now!
- [The drawbridge smashes him]
Voice cast
edit- Mel Blanc as Daffy Duck (as Robin Hood) and Porky Pig (as Friar Tuck)
External links
edit- Encyclopedic article on Robin Hood Daffy on Wikipedia