Chuck Jones
Charles Martin Jones was born in September 21,1912 he died in February 22,2002 at the age of 89.He been called all different names like charles Jones,Charles M.Jones,Charles Martin Jones and Chuck.
In his autobiography,Chuck Amuck,Jones credits his artistic bent to circustances surrounding his father,who was an unsuccessful busnessman in California in the 1920s.His father,Jones recounts,would start every new business venture by purchasing new stationery and new pencils with the company name on them.
During the World war II years,Jones worked closely with thedor Geisel,better known as Dr.seuss.He had create his own Private Snafu series of Army Educational cartoons.Soldiers on topics like spies and laziness in a more risque way.During World War II,Jones directed such shorts as the Weekly Reporter, a 1944 short that related to shortages and rationing on the home front.
In 1950,Jones and Maltese began working on Rabbit Fire, a short that has changed Daffy Duck's personality forever. They decided to make him a tottaly different character instead of the wacky comic relief character he had been they turned Daffy into a vain.with business parter les Goldman,Jones started an independent animation studio sib tower 12 productions,bringing on most of his unit from warner bros.,including Maurice noble and michael Maltese.in 1963,metro-goldwyn-mayer contracted with sib tower 12 to have Jones and his staff produce new Tom and Jerry cartooons as well as a television adaption of all Tom and Jerry .
On Decemeber 11,1975, ahortly after the release of Bugs Bunny superstar, which prominently featured Bob Clampett,Jones wrote a letter to tex Avery,accusing clampett of taking credit for ideas that were not his and characters created by other directors Jones,s Sniffles and Friz Freleng's They never published anything as they said they would.But they was usually sent to Michael Barrier,who had conducted the inteview with clampett abd was disributed by Jones to mutliple people concerned with animation over the years.
Jones life and legacy were celebrated January 12,2012 with the official grand opening of the chuck Jones experience at circus circus Las Vegas.Many of Jones family welcomed celebrities,animation appropriate and unconventional way.
On Decemeber 11,1975, ahortly after the release of Bugs Bunny superstar, which prominently featured Bob Clampett,Jones wrote a letter to tex Avery,accusing clampett of taking credit for ideas that were not his and characters created by other directors Jones,s Sniffles and Friz Freleng's They never published anything as they said they would.But they was usually sent to Michael Barrier,who had conducted the inteview with clampett abd was disributed by Jones to mutliple people concerned with animation over the years.
Jones life and legacy were celebrated January 12,2012 with the official grand opening of the chuck Jones experience at circus circus Las Vegas.Many of Jones family welcomed celebrities,animation appropriate and unconventional way.
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