![]() Texas Toads), Hoot Kloot, Misterjaw, Roland and Rattfink, The Dogfather, and two Tijuana Toads spinoffs: The Blue Racer and Crazylegs Crane. The series (1969-1980) also included cartoons of The Inspector and eventually The Ant and the Aardvark, Tijuana Toads (a.k.a. The Pink Panther theatrical series of cartoons became the basis of a Saturday morning television series, The Pink Panther Show. Doug Goodwin composed the show's opening title music, while William Lava and Walter Greene composed music scores heard throughout the cartoons many of which were derivations of Mancini's composition. Henry Mancini composed "The Pink Panther Theme" for the live action films, which was also used in the cartoon series. ![]() ![]() The studio created over 100 Pink Panther shorts for both theatrical release and television through 1980. In 1967, DePatie-Freleng would receive another Academy Award nomination for The Pink Blueprint. The first entry in the Pink Panther series, The Pink Phink, was directed by Freleng and won the studio its only Academy Award in 1964. The opening titles were hugely popular and soon DePatie-Freleng contracted with United Artists to produce a series of cartoon shorts featuring the Pink Panther. Although Freleng and DePatie were no longer working for Warner Bros., they were able to lease the former Warner cartoons studio, complete with equipment and supplies, for only a few dollars each year.ĭirector Blake Edwards contacted DePatie-Freleng and asked them to design a panther character for Edwards's new film, The Pink Panther and they would also produce the animated titles for the film. Cartoons employees, director/composer/producer Friz Freleng and executive David H. The company was founded by two former Warner Bros. ![]() Seuss cartoon adaptations made for CBS and ABC. It produced theatrical cartoons, animated series, commercials, film title design sequences, and television specials but was most known for The Pink Panther film titles and cartoon shorts, as well as the Dr. DePatie-Freleng Enterprises, (1963-1981) was an American animation company that was based in Burbank, California. ![]()
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