Pioneers Tweety and Granny defend an abandoned fort from Sylvester and a tribe of look-alike cats in this rarely seen short. From "Tom Tom Tomcat" (Friz Freleng, 1953). | GoldenAgeCartoons.com

Director Friz Freleng did a few Red Riding Hood shorts and this is one of his best ones! From The Trial of Mr Wolf (1941) #frizfreleng #looneytunes #animation #classiccartoons #warnerbros #animationreview #retro #cartoonnetwork #classicanimation #historynerd #vintagecartoons | Anthony's Animation Talk

Director Friz Freleng introduced an incredibly forgetful Big Bad Wolf character in his 1955 Tweety and Sylvester cartoon, "Red Riding Hoodwinked". Freleng brought the character back three years later to hunt Bugs Bunny (only to keep forgetting exactly what he's hunting) in "Hare-less Wolf" (1958). In this cartoon, the character was named "Charles M. Wolf", after fellow WB cartoon director Charles M. (Chuck) Jones. | GoldenAgeCartoons.com

Even though director Friz Freleng made so many of these he was still able to keep things fresh! From Tweet and Sour (1956) #frizfreleng #sylvester #tweety #looneytunes #animation #warnerbros #classiccartoons #retro #animationreview #cartoonnetwork #classicanimation #historynerd #vintagecartoons | Anthony's Animation Talk

The week's Cartoon College is about Friz Freleng - Looney Tunes director and creator of Porky Pig, Sylvester the Cat, and Yosemite Sam! 😲 For more Looney Tunes, tune in to MeTV Toons for "Cartoon All-Stars" weekdays at 1P | 12C & 10P | 9C. Find MeTV Toons near you here: https://metvtoons.com/wheretowatch/ #MeTVToons #LooneyTunes #FrizFreleng | MeTV Toons

Everyone knows the famous Looney Tunes cat, Sylvester, and most fans are familiar with other cats like Claude and Penelope. But what about Sam? Sam the Cat only appeared in four cartoons, and oddly enough, there was a seven-year gap between the first two, and the second two. Sam was introduced in "Trick or Tweet" (Friz Freleng, 1959) as a rival to Sylvester in his pursuit of Tweety. He was voiced by an uncredited Daws Butler, in a loose impression of comedian and singer Frank Fontaine. Butler wa

The way Tweety says "doggies" is so cute! This clip is from "Dog Pounded," a 1954 Friz Freleng directed Looney Tunes short. | MeTV Toons