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Leon Schlesinger

Producer, Additional Credits

Born May 20, 1884Died December 25, 1949 (65 years)

Leon Schlesinger (May 20, 1884 – December 25, 1949) was an American film producer who founded Leon Schlesinger Productions, which later became the Warner Bros. Cartoons studio, during the Golden Age of American animation. He was a distant relative of the Warner Brothers. As head of his own studio, Schlesinger served as the producer of Warner's Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies cartoons from 1930, when Schlesinger assumed production from his subcontractors, Harman and Ising, to 1944, when Warner acquired the studio.

Leon Schlesinger Filmography

1944	Buckaroo Bugs
1944	Hare Force
1944	Hare Ribbin'
1944	Angel Puss
1944	Duck Soup to Nuts
1944	Russian Rhapsody
1944	Swooner Crooner
1944	Bugs Bunny Nips the Nips
1944	The Weakly Reporter
1944	Bugs Bunny and the Three Bears
1944	Tom Turk and Daffy
1944	What's Cookin' Doc?
1944	Little Red Riding Rabbit
1943	Puss n' Booty
1943	An Itch in Time
1943	Daffy - The Commando
1943	Falling Hare
1943	A Corny Concerto
1943	Hiss and Make Up
1943	Scrap Happy Daffy
1943	Spies
1943	Porky Pig's Feat
1943	Tin Pan Alley Cats
1943	Wackiki Wabbit
1943	Yankee Doodle Daffy
1943	The Aristo-Cat
1943	Tokio Jokio
1943	The Wise Quacking Duck
1943	Super-Rabbit
1943	The Fifth-Column Mouse
1943	To Duck... or Not to Duck
1943	Tortoise Wins by a Hare
1943	Pigs in a Polka
1943	Confusions of a Nutzy Spy
1943	Coal Black and de Sebben Dwarfs
1942	Case of the Missing Hare
1942	My Favorite Duck
1942	A Tale of Two Kitties
1942	The Hare-Brained Hypnotist
1942	The Daffy Duckaroo
1942	The Hep Cat
1942	The Dover Boys at Pimento University or The Rivals of Roquefort Hall
1942	The Impatient Patient
1942	Fox Pop
1942	Eatin' on the Cuff or The Moth Who Came to Dinner
1942	Fresh Hare
1942	The Ducktators
1942	Foney Fables
1942	Bugs Bunny Gets the Boid
1942	Hobby Horse-Laffs
1942	Hold the Lion, Please
1942	Nutty News
1942	The Draft Horse
1942	The Wacky Wabbit
1942	Daffy's Southern Exposure
1942	Horton Hatches the Egg
1942	The Wabbit Who Came to Supper
1942	Crazy Cruise
1942	Porky's Cafe
1942	Who's Who in the Zoo
1942	Aloha Hooey
1942	Porky's Pastry Pirates
1941	Porky's Pooch
1941	Wabbit Twouble
1941	Rhapsody in Rivets
1941	Robinson Crusoe Jr.
1941	The Bug Parade
1941	All This and Rabbit Stew
1941	The Henpecked Duck
1941	The Heckling Hare
1941	Porky's Prize Pony
1941	Hiawatha's Rabbit Hunt
1941	Hollywood Steps Out
1941	Porky's Preview
1941	Tortoise Beats Hare
1941	The Fighting 69½th
1941	Elmer's Pet Rabbit
1940	Porky's Hired Hand
1940	A Wild Hare
1940	The Chewin' Bruin
1940	You Ought to Be in Pictures
1940	The Bear's Tale
1940	Elmer's Candid Camera
1940	Ali-Baba Bound
1940	Africa Squeaks
1940	The Early Worm Gets the Bird
1940	Porky's Last Stand
1939	The Film Fan
1939	Screwball Football
1939	Fresh Fish
1939	Pied Piper Porky
1939	The Good Egg
1939	Jeepers Creepers
1939	Sioux Me
1939	Porky's Hotel
1939	Hare-um Scare-um
1939	Snowman's Land
1939	Old Glory
1939	Scalp Trouble
1939	Hobo Gadget Band
1939	Believe It or Else
1939	Kristopher Kolumbus Jr.
1939	Thugs with Dirty Mugs
1939	Daffy Duck and the Dinosaur
1939	Bars and Stripes Forever
1939	Prest-O Change-O
1939	A Day at the Zoo
1939	Porky's Movie Mystery
1939	Gold Rush Daze
1939	Porky's Tire Trouble
1938	Daffy Duck in Hollywood
1938	The Daffy Doc
1938	The Night Watchman
1938	Porky in Egypt
1938	Johnny Smith and Poker-Huntas
1938	Porky's Naughty Nephew
1938	Porky in Wackyland
1938	Porky & Daffy
1938	Have You Got Any Castles?
1938	Porky's Party
1938	Katnip Kollege
1938	The Isle of Pingo Pongo
1938	Porky's Hare Hunt
1938	Porky's Five & Ten
1938	Porky's Phoney Express
1938	The Sneezing Weasel
1938	Jungle Jitters
1938	Daffy Duck & Egghead
1937	September in the Rain
1937	Porky's Hero Agency
1937	Little Red Walking Hood
1937	The Case of the Stuttering Pig
1937	Rover's Rival
1937	I Wanna Be a Sailor
1937	Dog Daze
1937	Porky's Garden
1937	Get Rich Quick Porky
1937	Porky's Railroad
1937	Porky's Super Service
1937	Uncle Tom's Bungalow
1937	Clean Pastures
1937	Porky's Duck Hunt
1937	She Was an Acrobat's Daughter
1937	Picador Porky
1937	Pigs Is Pigs
1937	Porky the Wrestler
1936	The CooCoo Nut Grove
1936	Milk and Money
1936	Toy Town Hall
1936	Porky's Moving Day
1936	Sunday Go to Meetin' Time
1936	Porky the Rain-Maker
1936	I Love to Singa
1936	Porky's Pet
1936	Shanghaied Shipmates
1936	Bingo Crosbyana
1936	I'd Love to Take Orders from You
1936	Page Miss Glory
1936	The Phantom Ship
1936	I Wanna Play House
1936	Plane Dippy
1935	Flowers for Madame
1935	Gold Diggers of '49
1935	Hollywood Capers
1935	Into Your Dance
1935	I Haven't Got a Hat
1934	Buddy of the Apes
1934	Beauty and the Beast
1934	Honeymoon Hotel
1934	Pettin' in the Park
1933	Sittin' on a Backyard Fence
1933	I've Got to Sing a Torch Song
1933	Buddy's Day Out
1933	We're in the Money
1933	Bosko's Picture Show · as Co-Producer
1933	Bosko the Musketeer · as Co-Producer
1933	The Dish Ran Away with the Spoon
1933	Bosko's Mechanical Man · as Co-Producer
1933	The Man from Monterey
1933	Shuffle Off to Buffalo
1933	Beau Bosko · as Co-Producer
1933	Bosko the Sheep-Herder · as Co-Producer
1933	Bosko's Knight-Mare · as Co-Producer
1933	Somewhere in Sonora · as Co-Producer
1933	Bosko the Speed King · as Co-Producer
1933	The Telegraph Trail · as Co-Producer
1933	Bosko in Person
1933	One Step Ahead of My Shadow
1933	Bosko in Dutch
1933	The Shanty Where Santy Claus Lives
1932	Haunted Gold
1932	Bosko's Woodland Daze
1932	Bosko's Dizzy Date
1932	Bosko the Drawback
1932	The Big Stampede
1932	Ride Him, Bosko!
1932	Bosko the Lumberjack
1932	Ride Him, Cowboy
1932	Bosko's Store
1932	Bosko at the Beach
1932	Bosko's Dog Race
1932	It's Got Me Again!
1932	Goopy Geer
1932	Crosby, Columbo, and Vallee
1932	Freddy the Freshman
1932	Battling Bosko
1932	Pagan Moon
1932	Bosko at the Zoo
1931	Red-Headed Baby
1931	Hittin' the Trail for Hallelujah Land
1931	You Don't Know What You're Doin'!
1931	Bosko the Doughboy
1931	One More Time
1931	Smile, Darn Ya, Smile!
1931	Lady, Play Your Mandolin!
1931	Dumb Patrol
1930	Ain't Nature Grand!
1930	Big Man from the North
1930	The Booze Hangs High · as Associate Producer
1930	Hold Anything
1930	Congo Jazz · as Associate Producer
1930	Sinkin' in the Bathtub · as Associate Producer
1929	Bosko the Talk-Ink Kid

2008	Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices · as Self - Head Of Warner Bros.
2004	Behind the Tunes: A Conversation with Tex Avery · as Self
2004	Behind the Tunes: Looney Tunes Go Hollywood · as Self
2003	Behind the Tunes: Porky Pig Roast - A Tribute to the World's Most Famous Ham · as Leon Schlesinger
2003	Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes · as Self
1991	Chuck Amuck: The Movie · as Self
1988	Tex Avery, the King of Cartoons · as Self
1986	Looney Tunes 50th Anniversary · as Self
1940	You Ought to Be in Pictures · as Self

2004	Cartoon Alley (TV Series) · as Producer: Original Theatrical Cartoons

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