RARE Compleat Tex Avery 5-laserdisc boxed set Start Price USD 100.00 Current Price USD 102.50 Time Left - Bid Count 2 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Tuesday, October 07, 2008 End Time Tuesday, October 14, 2008 Location Watertown, MA See more about 'RARE Compleat Tex Avery 5-laserdisc boxed set' Description Here's your chance to own this very rare and beautiful collection of Tex Avery's classic MGM cartoons. They're all here: Droopy, Spike, Screwball Squirrel, Wolf, Red, Counterfeit Cat, and countless other zany characters. All 5 discs are in perfect condition - very well-cared-for. The box is excellent+, with only a few minor dings on the top edge. Includes all of the original inner sleeves and the full color booklet, pictured. Color Total approximate running time: 9 hours Not rated Extended Play laserdisc Chapter Search CX noise reduction Happy bidding! Here is a list of all the cartoons the lucky winner will enjoy: Blitz Wolf (8/22/42) A wolf that resembles Hitler takes a crack at the three little pigs. The Early Bird Dood It (8/29/42) A worm tries to outmaneuver an early bird with aid from a cat. Dumb-Hounded (3/20/43) Droopy tracks down escaped convict Wolf. Is this the only cartoon where Droopy actually barked?? Red Hot Riding Hood (5/8/43) Wolf tries to pull the old Red Riding Hood gag in order to meet up with Little Red, but Grandma has other ideas. Who Killed Who? (6/19/43) Avery spoofs a few murder mysteries. One Ham’s Family (8/14/43) Wolf, dressed as Santa, tries to bag some ham but is outsmarted by Jr. Pig. What’s Buzzin’ Buzzard? (11/27/43) Two buzzards are desperate to get a bite to eat. Screwball Squirrel (4/1/44) Screwy Squirrel beats the stuffing out of Sammy Squirrel then torments Meathead the Dog for the rest of the picture. Batty Baseball (4/22/44) Avery spoofs baseball. That guy in the stands should have just kept his mouth shut. Happy-Go-Nutty (6/24/44) Screwy Squirrel escapes from Moron Manor and torments Meathead some more. Big Heel-Watha (10/21/44) A big dumb Indian tries to capture Screwy Squirrel. The Screwy Truant (1/13/45) Screwy skips school and wreaks havoc on the truant officer. The Shooting of Dan McGoo (3/3/45) Wolf tries to kill Droopy, but Red quickly draws his attention. Jerky Turkey (4/7/45) A clever turkey eludes the pilgrims at Plymouth Rock. Swing Shift Cinderella (8/25/45) Wolf has eyes for Red, but someone has eyes for Wolf. Wild and Wolfy (11/3/45) Once again, Wolf tries to kidnap Red but Droopy is in the way. Lonesome Lenny (3/9/46) Screwy is adopted by Lenny the big dumb dog. This is the last Screwy Squirrel cartoon. The Hick Chick (6/15/46) A dumb cluck rooster tries to prevent a suave rooster from stealing the chicken of his dreams. Northwest Hounded Police (8/3/46) Droopy is once again in hot pursuit of escaped felon Wolf. If bug-eyed double takes is your thing, this is the only cartoon you will need to see. Henpecked Hoboes (10/26/46) A hungry George & Junior try to catch some chickens. Hound Hunters (4/12/47) George & Junior, the blundering duo, become dog catchers. Red Hot Rangers (5/31/47) George & Junior battle a pesky little flame. Uncle Tom’s Cabana (7/19/47) The truth about Uncle Tom’s Cabin. This is the first one of them Hollywood cartoon companies ever got the straight dope on this Uncle Tom stuff. Slap Happy Lion (9/20/47) The biggest, baddest lion in the jungle is put in his place by a mouse. King Size Canary (12/6/47) A hungry cat starts a Jumbo-Gro feeding frenzy that goes awry. What Price Fleadom (3/20/48) Homer falls in love with a female flea who lives on the back of a bulldog. Little Tinker (5/15/48) A little skunk will try anything to find a girlfriend. Lucky Ducky (10/9/48) A pesky little duck is too much for these two hunting dogs to handle. Half-Pint Pygmy (8/7/48) George & Junior hunt for the world’s smallest pygmy so they can claim the $10,000 reward. The Cat That Hated People (11/20/48) A cat that is fed up with people goes to the moon only to find out that people aren’t so bad after all. Bad Luck Blackie (1/22/49) A kitten enlists the aid of a black cat who causes things like flower pots, safes, and battleships to fall on a bulldog that is tormenting him. This is my very favorite Tex Avery cartoon. Senor Droopy (4/9/49) Droopy and Wolf battle it out in a bullfight. The House of Tomorrow (6/11/49) The future home is demonstrated. Man, that sandwich maker rocks! Doggone Tired (7/30/49) Speedy is ready to go hunt rabbits, but can he get a good nights sleep so he can get up at 5 in the morning to blast that bunny? Wags To Riches (8/13/49) Spike stands to inherit millions of dollars if something should happen to Droopy. Little Rural Riding Hood (9/17/49) A city wolf tries to show his countrified cousin some culture by introducing him to a real Red Riding Hood. Out-Foxed (11/5/49) A clever British fox tries to outwit Droopy. The Counterfeit Cat (12/24/49) A cat tries to disguise himself as a dog in order to get to a canary. Ventriloquist Cat (5/27/50) A cat confuses a dog by throwing his voice. This one of my all time favorite. The Cuckoo Clock (6/10/50) A slightly crazed cat tries to kill the cuckoo in a clock. Garden Gopher (9/30/50) Spike is trying to bury his bones with no help from a pesky little gopher. The Chump Champ (11/4/50) Droopy and Spike compete for the title of "King of Sports". Not to mention a kiss from the "Queen of Sports". The Peachy Cobbler (12/9/50) A shoemaker gets a little help from some elves. Cock-A-Doodle Dog (2/10/51) Spike is having a little trouble sleeping thanks to a loud-beaked rooster. My favorite. Daredevil Droopy (3/31/51) Droopy and Spike compete to become the Daredevil Dog at a circus. Droopy’s Good Deed (5/5/31) Droopy and Spike compete for the title of Best Scout, and a chance to meet the President. Symphony In Slang (6/16/51) Joe is having trouble getting his point across to the keeper of the Pearly Gates. Car of Tomorrow (9/22/51) The future of automobiles is displayed here. Droopy’s Double Trouble (11/17/51) Spike wants a free meal, but Droopy and Drippy have him slightly confused. Magical Maestro (2/9/52) The Great Poochini in tormented by a magician who he had earlier rejected. Now this is a classic. If I had to choose a favorite, this would be it. One Cab’s Family (5/17/52) Dad assumes Junior is going to grow up to be just like him; a taxi cab. But Junior has other ideas. Rock-A-Bye-Bear (7/12/52) Spike gets a job house sitting for a high-strung hibernating bear. All he has to do is keep it quiet. If I had to choose a favorite, it would definitely be this one. Little Johnny Jet (4/18/53) A WWII bomber is tired of seeing jets, but changes his mind when his son turns out to be a jet. TV Of Tomorrow (6/6/53) The future of television is reviewed here, although there is no mention of Dolby THX. The Three Little Pups (12/26/53) Snoopy, Loopy, and Droopy try to elude a low-key wolf dog catcher. If I had to choose a favorite, it would be this one. Drag-A-Long Droopy (2/20/54) Droopy and his sheep have to defend themselves against the Wolf and his cattle. This is my favorite by far. Billy Boy (5/8/54) Wolf inherits a very hungry little billy goat goat goat goat. This one is definitely my very favorite. Homesteader Droopy (6/26/54) Droopy must defend his new ranch against Dishonest Dan. My favorite by a long shot. The Farm Of Tomorrow (9/18/54) Check out the farm of the future. The Flea Circus (11/6/54) Poly-Itchy, the flea circus clown, will do anything to get attention from FiFi LaFlea. Dixieland Droopy (12/4/54) The story of Dixieland musician John Pettibone and Pee Wee Runt, the horn blowing flea. Together they make it to the Hollywood Bowl. If I have one favorite, it’s this one. Field and Scream (4/30/55) We follow Ed on his fishing and hunting adventure. The First Bad Man (9/30/55) The story of the first bank robber and cattle rustler; Dinosaur Dan. If I had to choose one to be my favorite, this would be it. Deputy Droopy (10/28/55) Droopy must guard the safe from Slim and Shorty. This one is my favorite. Cellbound (11/25/55) Spike escapes from prison and ends up in the warden’s TV set. This is my favorite. Millionaire Droopy (9/21/56) Letterboxed remake of Wags to Riches. Cat’s Meow (1/25/57) Letterboxed remake of Ventriloquist Cat Place a Bid!