The Dover Boys (1942) | |
| Director(s) | Chuck Jones |
| Producer(s) | Leon Schlesinger |
| Top Genres | Animation, Comedy, Family, Short Films |
| Top Topics | |
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The Dover Boys (1942) was a Comedy Film directed by Chuck Jones and produced by Leon Schlesinger.
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Dan Backslide:
Dear, rich Dora Standpipe! How I love her... father's money!
Dan Backslide: Confound those Dover boys! Oh, how I hate them! I hate Tom, I hate Dick, and I hate Larry! They drive me to drink!
[Dan zips over the bar and rapidly downs the drinks that the bartender serves him, with the bartender taking one drink for himself]
Dan Backslide: [after being thrown around the cabin by Dora] Help, Tom! Help, Dick! Help, Larry!
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Dan Backslide: Confound those Dover boys! Oh, how I hate them! I hate Tom, I hate Dick, and I hate Larry! They drive me to drink!
[Dan zips over the bar and rapidly downs the drinks that the bartender serves him, with the bartender taking one drink for himself]
Dan Backslide: [after being thrown around the cabin by Dora] Help, Tom! Help, Dick! Help, Larry!
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Facts about
Chuck Jones made his first attempt at experimenting with the traditional cartoon format and layout with this cartoon. He later said that Warner Brothers originally refused to release the film and threatened to fire him. Fortunately for him (and for animation history) the studio needed the cartoon to fill short release orders.
Dan Backslide is a caricature of Warner Bros. animator Ken Harris.
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Dan Backslide is a caricature of Warner Bros. animator Ken Harris.
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