"What's Up, Doc?" Find out in this lively biography of the most celebrated director in animation history!
Charles Martin "Chuck" Jones was an American animator, cartoon artist, screenwriter, producer, and director of many classic animated cartoon shorts. They starred Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, the Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote, Pepé Le Pew, Porky Pig and a slew of other Warner Brothers characters. When he moved on to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, his work includes a series of Tom and Jerry shorts as well as the television adaptation of Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas.
Jones was nominated for eight Academy Awards, won three, and received an honorary Oscar for his work in the animation industry. His career spanned almost seventy years, during which he made over 250 animated films, including What's Opera, Doc?, a classic Bugs Bunny/Elmer Fudd short that is considered to be one of the greatest cartoons of all time.
| ISBN: | 9780448488578 |
| Publication date: | 21st November 2017 |
| Author: | Jim Gigliotti |
| Illustrator: | John Hinderliter |
| Publisher: | Penguin Workshop an imprint of Penguin Young Readers Group |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 112 pages |
| Series: | Who Was? |
| Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography Children’s / Teenage general interest: Practical art, drawing, painting, photography Children’s / Teenage general interest: Cartoons and comic strips Children’s / Teenage general interest: Art and artists |
They starred Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, the Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote, Pepé Le Pew, Porky Pig and a slew of other Warner Brothers characters.
Who Was Chuck Jones? features in the following genres: Children’s / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Practical art, drawing, painting, photography, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Cartoons and comic strips, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Art and artists
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Who Was Chuck Jones? was written by Jim Gigliotti and published by Penguin Workshop an imprint of Penguin Young Readers Group
Who Was Chuck Jones? has 112 pages
Yes it is part of Who Was? series