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Pepe (1960) was a Comedy - Musical Film directed by George Sidney and produced by George Sidney and Jacques Gelman.

Academy Awards 1960 --- Ceremony Number 33 (source: AMPAS)

AwardRecipientResult
Best Art DirectionArt Direction: Ted Haworth; Set Decoration: William KiernanNominated
Best CinematographyJoe MacDonaldNominated
Best Costume DesignEdith HeadNominated
Best Film EditingViola Lawrence, Al ClarkNominated
Best Music - ScoringJohnny GreenNominated
Best Music - SongMusic by Andre Previn; Lyrics by Dory LangdonNominated
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Pep? Le Pew, Joyeux Anniversaire! Happy Anniversary! Happy Birthday! Born January 6th, 1945?

By C. S. Williams on Jan 6, 2015 From Classic Film Aficionados

Ah? the aroma of success! For decades dear reader we have been told that the malodorous Casanova was first seen on Saturday, January 6, 1945, which would have been in Troy, New York at the Warner American Theatre. Even the Chuck Jones website states the same; who are we to disagree with the?venerabl... Read full article


Pep? Le Pew, Joyeux Anniversaire! Happy Anniversary! Happy Birthday! Born January 6th, 1945?

By C. S. Williams on Jan 6, 2015 From Classic Film Aficionados

Ah? the aroma of success! For decades dear reader we have been told that the malodorous Casanova was first seen on Saturday, January 6, 1945, which would have been in Troy, New York at the Warner American Theatre. Even the Chuck Jones website states the same; who are we to disagree with the?venerabl... Read full article


Pep? Le Pew, Joyeux Anniversaire! Happy Anniversary! Happy Birthday! Born January 6th, 1945?

By C. S. Williams on Jan 6, 2015 From Classic Film Aficionados

Ah? the aroma of success! For decades dear reader we have been told that the malodorous Casanova was first seen on Saturday, January 6, 1945, which would have been in Troy, New York at the Warner American Theatre. Even the Chuck Jones website states the same; who are we to disagree with the?venerabl... Read full article


Pepe Le Pew is Odor-able

By Amanda Garrett on Nov 13, 2014 From Old Hollywood Films

Our Star of the Month, Hedy Lamarr's first Hollywood film was Algiers (1938). It was a huge hit at the time and caused a craze for films set in North Africa. Algiers also led to the creation of Looney Tunes character Pepe le Pew. The romantic skunk is a spoof on leading man Charles Boyer's thick Fr... Read full article


Pep? Le Pew, Joyeux Anniversaire! (Happy Birthday!), Born January 6th, 1945. (2)

By C. S. Williams on Jan 6, 2014 From Classic Film Aficionados

69 years ago today, little “Stinky” (as first known) was born in?Odor-able Kitty, 1945, conceived?and directed by Chuck M. Jones. Mel Blanc provided the voice for the (a?myriad of vocality) odoriferous?Pep?, based on?Charles Boyer’s P?p? le Moko from?Algiers?(1938), which in turn w... Read full article


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Final film appearance of both Billie Burke and Charles Coburn who appear together in the same sequence.
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