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Ant And The Aardvark (The) (Theatrical) (1969)
A series following the adventures of an ant outwitting a hungry aardvark.Director: Friz Freleng, George Gordon, Hawley Pratt, Arthur Davis, Gerry Chiniquy
OVERALL: R1-
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Extras:17 cartoons:
- "The Ant and the Aardvark" (6:23)
- "Hasty But Tasty" (6:23)
- "The Ant From Uncle" (6:14)
- "I've Got Ants in My Plans" (6:25)
- "Technology, Phooey" (6:16)
- "Never Bug an Ant" (6:21)
- "Dune Bug" (6:41)
- "Isle of Caprice" (6:22)
- "Scratch a Tiger" (6:23)
- "Odd Ant Out" (6:14)
- "Ants in the Pantry" (6:15)
- "Science Friction" (6:24)
- "Mumbo Jumbo" (6:18)
- "The Froze Nose Knows" (6:20)
- "Don't Hustle an Ant with Muscle" (6:16)
- "Rough Brunch" (6:25)
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Subtitles:French, Portuguese, and Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The shorts "The Ant and the Aardvark", "Never Bug an Ant", "Scratch a Tiger", and "Don't Hustle an Ant with Muscle" contain a laugh track which were added later for TV airings.
Also available in:
- the "Pink Panther Classic Cartoon Collection (9 Discs)" boxset containing "The Pink Panther Classic Cartoon Collection (5 Discs)", "The Ant and the Aardvark", "The Inspector, Volume 1", "The Inspector, Volume 2" and "Roland and Rattfink".
- "The Pink Panther Ultimate Collection" containing "The Pink Panther" (1963), "A Shot in the Dark", "Inspector Clouseau", "The Pink Panther Strikes Again", "Revenge of the Pink Panther", "Trail of the Pink Panther", "Curse of the Pink Panther", "Son of the Pink Panther", "The Pink Panther" (2006) and "Pink Panther Classic Cartoon Collection (9 Discs)" in a "Coffee Table" style case, covered in fuzzy pink plastic, with an elegant line drawing of the Pink Panther on the front, containing a hardbound volume filled with the 18 discs and the book "The Pink Panther: The Ultimate Guide to the Coolest Cat In Town!". -
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Extras:Shorts:
- "The Ant and the Aardvark
- "Hasty But Tasty"
- "The Ant From Uncle"
- "I've Got Ants in My Plans"
- "Technology, Phooey"
- "Never Bug an Ant"
- "Dune Bug"
- "Isle of Caprice"
- "Scratch a Tiger"
- "Odd Ant Out"
- "Ants in the Pantry"
- "Science Friction"
- "Mumbo Jumbo"
- "The Froze Nose Knows"
- "Don't Hustle an Ant with Muscle"
- "Rough Brunch"
- "From Bed to Worse"
Bonus Features:
- Audio Commentary on "The Ant and the Aardvark" with animation historian Greg Ford and director Friz Freleng
- Audio Commentary on "I've Got Ants in my Pants" with author Mark Arnold
- Audio Commentary on "Technology, Phooey" with author Mark Arnold
- Audio Commentary on "Mumbo Jumbo" with animation historian Jerry Beck
- "Goodbye, Warner Bros. Hello, DePatie-Freleng" featurette
- "Of Aardvarks, Ants, Inspectors, and Cranes" featurette -
Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The shorts "The Ant and the Aardvark", "Never Bug an Ant", "Scratch a Tiger", and "Don't Hustle an Ant with Muscle" contain a laugh track which were added later for TV airings.
Case incorrectly states the aspect ratio is anamorphic. -
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OVERALL: R1
The Kino release for the extras
Also available in UK (in the 3-Disc "The Pink Panther And Friends - Classic Cartoon Collection" boxset): iy you own this disc, please send us its specifications through our forums. -
CUTS:
- R1 Pink Panther & Friends Classic Cartoon Collection America- MGM Home Entertainment - No cuts.
- R1 The DePatie/Freleng Collection America- Kino Lorber - No cuts.
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Comparison added by Vincent_Bouche on 14/05/10
Comparison last updated by Anthony_DiPaola on 27/04/16UPDATE LOG:
14/05/10 : Initial entry.
Please ensure you read our disclaimer.
28/05/10 : Disc also available in UK (addition of a note in the overall section).
29/01/11: Added additional directors to the top.
27/04/16: Addition of the R1 Kino release.
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