Why ‘A Very Merry Cricket’ Is a Must-See Holiday Classic
Chuck Jones’ A Very Merry Cricket (1973) was co-written with author George Selden. It serves as a sequel to their adaptation of The Cricket in Times Square.
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Chuck Jones’ A Very Merry Cricket (1973) was co-written with author George Selden. It serves as a sequel to their adaptation of The Cricket in Times Square.
Chuck Jones wasn’t just an animator—he was a visionary director, storyteller, and cultural icon whose work continues to shape animation today.
In 1953, Chuck Jones and Michael Maltese introduced Ralph Wolf and Sam Sheepdog in “Don’t Give Up the Sheep.”
This innovative short featured a comedic workplace rivalry, flipping the predator-prey trope by showcasing their daily “office” interactions.
The animation relies on visual gags, establishing a unique legacy for Warner Bros. cartoons.
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