![]() ![]() (1978) the Little Man does not appear features a brief music sting recycled from "Pinkfinger".Īn offscreen voiceover (voiced by Paul Frees) − later revealed to be the Devil −, pits the Pink Panther against his neighbor, Harry (also voiced by Frees) over unreturned garden tools. ![]() Note: Last Pink Panther cartoon directed by Friz Freleng plot device reused for A Fly in the Pink (1971) and Pink S.W.A.T. Note: The second of two cartoons where the Pink Panther has dialogue all voices are provided by Rich Little the Little Man does not appear.Īfter watching late-night television, the Pink Panther has a late-night battle with a mosquito who constantly interrupts his sleep. The pair's attempts to get the Panther out of the picture backfire thanks to their adversary's wit. In South Africa, the Pink Panther attempts to recover diamonds stolen from him by Deveraux and Hoskins, two thieving English diamond hunters. Note: The Little Man does not appear first Pink Panther short to use laugh tracks. The Panther fails miserably at these tasks, growing more and more agitated with the voiceover's prodding all the while. The Pink Panther tries to have a quiet afternoon, but is interrupted by an offscreen voiceover (voiced by Larry Storch) persuading him to try various do-it-yourself tasks around the house. But he runs into bad luck every time he attempts to spy on the agents, despite constant prodding from the narrator. With the help of an offscreen voiceover (voiced by Paul Frees), the Pink Panther becomes a secret agent and attempts to track down various criminal espionage agents. Note: Footage reused in Pink-In the Little Man does not appear. ![]() ![]() Note: One of two cartoons where the Pink Panther has dialogue - the Panther's voice is provided by Rich Little the Little Man does not appear.Ī homeless Pink Panther is befriended by a drunk partygoer (voiced by Mel Blanc), who offers him a place to spend the night, but tries to hide him from his short-tempered wife (also voiced by Blanc), who hates him bringing "drunken bums" into the house. Note: Features the theme song from the Blake Edwards film A Shot in the Dark, which would be featured prominently in The Inspector cartoon series on some runs, this short uses laugh tracks, though it is not the first episode to have them the Little Man does not appear.Ī big-game hunter from Texas (voiced by Paul Frees), while on safari in Africa, uses a " Noah's Ark" plot to catch animals in Africa to make fur clothing for his wife Nora, but he realizes he has yet to catch a pink panther to complete his haul, and so, the hunter travels the land searching for the Pink Panther. Note: Some prints of this cartoon feature the updated opening title music instead of the rendition featured in the previous two shorts these prints also unintentionally cut off a small portion from the opening of the short's music score.Ī masked burglar tries numerous times to crack a safe, but this safe happens to be the Pink Panther's residence. Late at night, the Pink Panther hides in the Gambles Department Store, and spends the night trying to hide from the night-shift janitor (the Little Man), while also using many of the products on display at the store. Note: Footage reused in Pink-In first cartoon in the series where The Pink Panther has a red colored outline the Little Man does not appear. The Pink Panther sneaks into a house to stay the night, but ends up having to hide from the residence's drunk owner. Note: First animated short featuring the Pink Panther and first to be produced by Depatie-Freleng Enterprises it is the first and only cartoon to have won an Academy Award for Animated Shorts. The Pink Panther sabotages the plans of a housepainter ( the Little Man) who wants to paint a house blue, and counters this by painting the house pink. The Pink Panther's long-time foil, known as the Little Man, appeared in many entries except where noted. Every short in the series includes the word "Pink" in the title. All 32 made-for-television entries were also distributed to theaters after initially airing on The Pink Panther Show under the title The All New Pink Panther Show in 1978 on ABC, respectively. The first 62 entries appeared on Saturday mornings via The Pink Panther Show under the same umbrella title starting in 1969 on NBC. This is a list of the original 124 Pink Panther animated shorts produced between December 18, 1964, and February 1, 1980, by DePatie–Freleng Enterprises (DFE Films). For the 1990s cartoon series, see The Pink Panther (TV series). This article is about the original DePatie-Freleng animated shorts. ![]()
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