Father of the Bird
Father of the Bird is a 1997 traditionally animated Looney Tunes short film directed and co-produced by Stephen A. Fossati and produced by Chuck Jones and Linda Jones Clough starring Sylvester. This short only had a limited theatrical release and was the only Sylvester short produced by Jones, and also the final Sylvester cartoon he was involved with. It was also the final Looney Tunes/Merrie Melodies short to have Jones involved in and to use traditional cel animation.
| Father of the Bird | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Stephen A. Fossati |
| Story by | Stephen A. Fossati |
| Produced by | Chuck Jones Linda Jones Clough |
| Starring | Joe Alaskey June Foray |
| Music by | George Daugherty Cameron Patrick |
| Animation by | Tom Decker Patrick Gleeson Roberto Casale |
| Color process | Technicolor |
Production companies | |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
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Running time | 8 minutes |
| Language | English |
Plot
Sylvester finds a sparrow egg in a nest. Before he can eat it for breakfast however, a little bird hatches out and calls him "Mama." He warms to the idea of being a father and instead of eating it, he protects the bird throughout a series of near-disasters.
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