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Michael Maltese
New York, New York, USA
Michael Maltese (February 6, 1908 – February 22, 1981) was an American story man for classic animated cartoon shorts. He is best known for working in the 1950s on a series of Merr…
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Michael Maltese (February 6, 1908 – February 22, 1981) was an American story man for classic animated cartoon shorts. He is best known for working in the 1950s on a series of Merrie Melodies cartoons with director Chuck Jones. This collaboration produced many highly acclaimed animated shorts, including 4 of the top 5 "greatest cartoons" as judged by 1000 animation professionals; "What's Opera, Doc?" tops this list as the best animated short of all time. [biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia]
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2013
Tom and Jerry's Winter Wackiness
Movie Story
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2012
Daffy's Rhapsody
Movie Songs
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2010
Daffy Duck: Frustrated Fowl
Movie Writer
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1998
Marvin the Martian & K9: 50 Years on Earth
Movie Story
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1980
Duck Dodgers and the Return of the 24½th Century
Movie Story
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1980
Daffy Duck's Thanks-for-Giving Special
Movie Writer
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1979
The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie
Movie Writer
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1978
How Bugs Bunny Won the West
Movie Writer
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1970
Harlem Globetrotters
TV show Story
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1969
Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines
TV show Story
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1967
Cat and Dupli-cat
Movie Story
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1966
Love Me, Love My Mouse
Movie Story
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1966
Duel Personality
Movie Story
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1965
The Inspector
TV show Writer
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1965
Big Mouse-Take
Movie Writer
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1965
I'm Just Wild About Jerry
Movie Story
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1965
Tom-ic Energy
Movie Story
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1965
Ah, Sweet Mouse-Story Of Life
Movie Story
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1965
Horse Shoo
Movie Writer
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1964
The Unshrinkable Jerry Mouse
Movie Story
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1964
Bear Knuckles
Movie Writer
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1964
Trouble Bruin
Movie Writer
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1964
Much Ado About Mousing
Movie Story
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1964
Is There a Doctor in the Mouse?
Movie Story
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1964
Bear Hug
Movie Writer
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1964
The Cat Above and the Mouse Below
Movie Story
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1964
Elephantastic
Movie Writer
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1964
Raggedy Rug
Movie Writer
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1963
Habit Rabbit
Movie Writer
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1963
Bear Up!
Movie Story
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1963
Drum-Sticked
Movie Writer
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1963
Pent-House Mouse
Movie Story
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1963
Sheep Stealers Anonymous
Movie Writer
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1962
Lippy the Lion & Hardy Har Har
TV show Writer
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1962
Bearly Able
Movie Writer
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1962
Adventures of the Road-Runner
Movie Story
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1962
Swash Buckled
Movie Writer
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1962
Beef For And After
Movie Writer
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1961
Zoo is Company
Movie Story
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1961
Fee Fie Foes
Movie Writer
