One Froggy Evening

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One Froggy Evening is a classic 1955 Warner Bros. animated short film, directed by Chuck Jones, famed for its nearly wordless storytelling about a singing frog that performs only for the man who discovers it.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
One Froggy Evening canonical 8
Another Froggy Evening 1

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Warner Bros. cartoon ⓘ
animated short film ⓘ
animationType traditional hand-drawn animation ⓘ
awarded National Film Registry selection ⓘ
backgroundArtist Philip DeGuard ⓘ
colorProcess Technicolor ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
createdCharacter Michigan J. Frog ⓘ
director Chuck Jones ⓘ
distributor Warner Bros. Pictures ⓘ
featuredIn The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie (as a segment) ⓘ
featuresCharacter singing frog ⓘ
featuresSong Come Back to Erin ⓘ
Hello! Ma Baby ⓘ
linked to: Hello! My Baby

Largo al factotum ⓘ
Please Don’t Talk About Me When I’m Gone ⓘ
The Michigan Rag ⓘ
genre comedy ⓘ
slapstick ⓘ
hasAlternateTitle WB Merrie Melodies: One Froggy Evening ⓘ
linked to: Merrie Melodies
hasLegacy considered one of the greatest animated cartoons of all time ⓘ
hasTheme greed and downfall ⓘ
unrewarded talent ⓘ
includedInList The 50 Greatest Cartoons ⓘ
influenced character Michigan J. Frog as WB mascot ⓘ
layoutArtist Maurice Noble ⓘ
mainCharacter Michigan J. Frog ⓘ
musicBy Milt Franklyn ⓘ
nationalFilmRegistrySelectionYear 2003 ⓘ
notableFor minimal dialogue ⓘ
nearly wordless storytelling ⓘ
use of popular American songs ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
plotSummary A man discovers a singing and dancing frog that performs only for him, leading to his ruin when he tries to exploit it. ⓘ
producer Edward Selzer ⓘ
productionCompany Warner Bros. Cartoons ⓘ
rankInThe50GreatestCartoons 5 ⓘ
releaseDate 1955-12-31 ⓘ
releaseYear 1955 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 7 ⓘ
selectedBy Library of Congress ⓘ
selectionReason culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant ⓘ
series Merrie Melodies ⓘ
settingLocation American city ⓘ
soundDesign Treg Brown ⓘ
studio Warner Bros. Cartoons ⓘ
timePeriodDepicted 1890s ⓘ
1950s ⓘ
writtenBy Michael Maltese ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chuck Jones → notableWork → One Froggy Evening ⓘ
Milt Franklyn → notableWork → One Froggy Evening ⓘ
Michael Maltese → notableWork → One Froggy Evening ⓘ
Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies → notableWork → One Froggy Evening ⓘ
Charles Martin Jones → notableWork → One Froggy Evening ⓘ
Michigan J. Frog → firstAppearance → One Froggy Evening ⓘ
Michigan J. Frog → appearsIn → One Froggy Evening ⓘ
Michigan J. Frog → appearsIn → Another Froggy Evening ⓘ
linked to: One Froggy Evening
Ken Harris → notableWork → One Froggy Evening ⓘ